Movie Furnace (Tanuulu) is a Uganda-based non-profit short film competition, for Mariam Ndagire Film and Performing Arts Centre alumni (MNFPAC) founded by Mariam Ndagire.[1] [2] The program involves film production, screenwriting, directing, cinematography, editing, sound recording and acting, The winning team headed by the director wins 1000 USD.[3]
Movie Furnace was established in 2012. The first winner was Bigaruka Hakim with his movie Bloody Sunset.[4] The second round was won by Usama Mukwaya with his film In Just Hours.[5] The 3rd Season was won by Sewava Ivan with his movie LIFT FROM HELL