MNFPAC explained

Mariam Ndagire Film and Performing Arts Centre^[1] is a Uganda-based training film initiative for emerging filmmakers^[2] and mentorship programme for aspiring filmmakers and youth in Uganda. It encompasses film production, screenwriting, directing, producing, cinematography, editing, sound recording, and acting.^[3]

Origins

MNFPAC was established in 2010 by film producer and singer Mariam Ndagire.^{[4] [5]} MNFPAC aims at improving and elevating Uganda's entertainment industry through nurturing committed, honest and disciplined artistes.

Notable alumni

• Usama Mukwaya
• Doreen Mirembe
• Nkalubo Rhonnie Abraham
• Kenneth Mugerwa
• Laura Kahunde
• Nabagereka Faridah

Notes and References

1. Web site: Nurturing local film talent. 5 January 2021.
2. Web site: Meet Uganda's film icon Mariam Ndagire.
3. Web site: Our very own screenwriter - Entertainment - monitor.co.ug. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131029204954/http://www.monitor.co.ug/artsculture/Entertainment/-/812796/811978/-/bso3gk/-/index.html. 2013-10-29.
4. Web site: Bigaruka's Bloody Sunset wins him big.
5. Web site: Mukwaya wins film contest.