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- DirectorKasper BisgaardDonald MugishaA Karimojong girl's maturity into a woman.
- DirectorSserunya ErnestStarsNawambira AlawiyaSsembatya AshirafSserunya ErnestDuke, the American goes to Kampala, the capital city of Uganda to visit his brother Paul. Once arrived street kids steals his luggage. He decides to go after them. They lure him into a dangerous gang territory.....Duke is in trouble and the only way out is him fighting the notorious Gang leader-Tumalata in a death match.
- DirectorT. WestStarsLuggwa AdrianNabukenya AishaSwaga Al-HarunahRefusing to be the village, Chiefs fourth wife, the beautiful Nsanji runs away with her longtime lover.
- DirectorRichard MulindwaStarsJoan AgabaDoreen NabbanjaMuyimbwa PhionaKeza, a survivor of the Tutsi and Hutu slaughter that happened in the 1994 Rwanda genocide tells the struggle and loss of her beloved family that she went through until the river Kagera that enabled her to cross to Uganda.
- DirectorNatasha Museveni KarugireStarsArnold MubangiziDiana Museveni KamuntuSezi J Nuwewenka27 Guns is a biopic based on true events of Uganda's liberation struggle. It tells the story of a young man and his unlikely group of young idealists who leave all to fight for salvation of a nation. They set off with little more than discipline and courage, buoyed by the indomitable spirit of an oppressed people and launched a protracted guerrilla war.
- DirectorYiga SadatStarsMasadde Isa YusufKitata Wilson MayendeNakigozi JennifferDuring the era of the Batembuzi (demi gods).At the climax of King Bukuku's ruthless reign, Buule a young boy trying to rescue Nangonzi the love of her life who had been taken captive by king Bukuku helps Ndahura the last descent of Isaza grandson of Ruhanga to regain his rightful throne.
- DirectorMageye HassanStarsHasifah NakitendeRoger Masaba Samuel
- DirectorKamaleswar MukherjeeStarsDevGérard RudolfMartin Cito OttoFaced with the prospect of a dim future in his impoverished village, young Shankar bids farewell to his family in rural Bengal and makes a journey to the fabled "Mountain Of The Moon" in search of gold and diamond mines.
- DirectorKizito Samuel SaviourStarsAbbasiEdson Keith AbitegekaSharon AtuhaireFate lies to a great mind, lost Dad, and a dead mom - a gifted young girl's life's tales. In the quest to find her lost father, Dian's journey takes a dark twist after her mothers death and ends up face to face with the object of her bereavement.
- DirectorT. Steve AyenyStarsT. Steve AyenyElizabeth AkulluJoel Okuyo PrynceTwo children (Otti and Aguti) fall in love during the tumultuous Northern Uganda Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) insurgency, but are separated when Otti is abducted at the age of 11. While in abduction, he tries to escape back home in vain and gets battered with each futile attempt. So he decides to stay in the bush with the LRA rebels and is soon introduced into the inner command circle of notorious LRA rebel leader Joseph Kony. Despite his concession to notoriety, his love for Aguti remains undeterred. In an attempt to sustain it, Otti write letters to Aguti - who is then attending school at Aboke Girl's school - through the village reverend. Soon enough, the LRA leadership gets wind of the communication and the ruthless captain Brown (high commander of the LRA) decides to attack the village, abducting everyone in it. The rebels also attack Aboke Girls School where Aguti is abducted too. Upon arrival at the rebel camp, the abductees are shown to Kony whose interest falls upon Aguti instantly, ignorant of the relationship between her and Otti. He then forcefully takes her as a wife and she becomes his youngest woman. However, being in the inner circle gets her close to Otti who is coincidentally Kony's favorite and most trusted soldier. Otti is then tasked with the security of Kony's latest wife Aguti - torn between loyalty to the rebel cause and his love for her.
- DirectorJosé PadilhaStarsBatsheva Dance CompanyZina ZinchenkoBen SchnetzerInspired by the true events of the 1976 hijacking of an Air France flight en route from Tel Aviv to Paris, and the most daring rescue mission ever attempted.
- DirectorMorris MugishaStarsPatriq NkakalukanyiNinsiima RonahCosmas SserubogoEnter the mind of Tembele, a waste dump scavenger in Uganda, as he battles a mental breakdown following the death of his son.
- DirectorCyril FrankelStarsAsazaErisa BashungulaFrederick BijuerendaDramatisation of the Bakiga people's attempt to cultivate the Kigezi district of Uganda, region inhabited by Pygmies. Jonathan, educated clerk, son of the village's chief, goes along with other men's of the village to build the new farms. Injured in a movement of buffaloes, he is helped by some Pygmies villagers with who he becomes friends. When returning to his people's settlement, his peers don't see these new acquaintances in a favorable light.
- DirectorIrvin KershnerStarsPeter FinchCharles BronsonYaphet KottoTrue story of a daring Israeli commando assault on the Entebbe Airport in Uganda to free hostages of a terrorist hijacking.
- DirectorMathew NabwisoStarsHellen LukomaEleanor NabwisoSarafina MuhawenimanaThree poor women and friends from childhood work at a rose flower farm and they suffer the harsh working conditions, poor wages and sexism at work.
- DirectorMenahem GolanStarsYehoram GaonGila AlmagorAssi DayanIn July 1976, an Air France flight from Tel-Aviv to Paris via Athens was hijacked and forced to land in Entebbe, Uganda. The Jewish passengers were separated and held hostage in demand to release many terrorists held in Israeli prisons. After much debate, the Israeli government sent an elite commando unit to raid the airfield and release the hostages. This movie is based on the true facts and follows the events since the flight's take-off and until the hostages' return to Israel.
- DirectorRichard NondoStarsNatukunda Vastine AbwookiDaphne AmpireSusan Kaylie BusingyeNovember Tear, a feature film of a young girl forced out of their home, now faces the harsh conditions of the world outside her world.
- DirectorMira NairStarsDenzel WashingtonSarita ChoudhuryRoshan SethAn ethnic Indian family is expelled from Idi Amin's Uganda in 1972 and lives in Mississippi 17 years later. The dad sues Uganda to get his property back. The grown daughter falls in love with a Black man.
- DirectorRaymond RouleauStarsGaby MorlayJean GabinMona GoyaNick,a Parisian businessman, divorces his rich American wife ,marries his new secretary Marie,but is prevented from success in France so travels without his wife to an African outpost. He tells his young assistant Gilbert about his wife.When Gilbert takes sick and returns to Paris,he begins to fall in love with Marie.
- DirectorKevin MacdonaldStarsJames McAvoyForest WhitakerGillian AndersonBased on the events of the brutal Ugandan dictator Idi Amin's regime as seen by his personal physician during the 1970s.
- DirectorMichael ZyndaStarsMike O'BrianDaniel OkabeRenah WolzingerIn A Race Against Time follows Daniel Okabe, an accomplished amateur marathon runner from Mbale, Uganda, over a period of six months in 2011. The film chronicles his training and performance in the Honda Los Angeles Marathon, the Boston Marathon, and the Orange County Marathon, while simultaneously attempting to raise enough funding to stay in the country and earn a college degree before his Student Visa expires. In addition to examining the culture clash that's inherent within his assimilation into Southern California lifestyle, this documentary also encapsulates the incredible life experience that he's enjoying, both studying and racing abroad here in the U.S. His inspirational story is one of hope and a commentary on the impact that each of us can have on the world around us.
- DirectorRajesh NairStarsVijay BabuSam BagendaJose ChameleoneA woman gets framed for a crime that she didn't commit. And it is up to her husband to save her from the notorious Uganadan prison.
- DirectorBart KakoozaThe world is ending tomorrow is an epic story of a woman (Keredonia) who successfully manipulated religious leaders and a sizable number of Christians to believe that she was an embodiment of the Virgin Mary's message. The message emphasized her doomsday predictions that the world was to end on 31st December 2000. She ordered her followers to sell their belongings and prepare to go to heaven. As it turned out, the world did not end as predicted. Keredonia, now stuck with the disenchanted impoverished followers hatched a sinister plan to exterminate them.
- DirectorSharad PatelStarsJoseph OlitaThomas BaptisteLeonard TrolleyThe chronicle of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin and his tyranic rule from 1971 to his overthrow in 1979.
- DirectorMarvin J. ChomskyStarsHelmut BergerLinda BlairKirk DouglasIn 1976, terrorists hijack an Air France airplane, and divert it to Uganda, where they demand to exchange their hostages for fellow terrorists held in Israeli jails.