Stain (film) explained

Stain
Director:Morris Mugisha
Producer:Morris Mugisha
Music:
  • Morris Mugisha
  • Charmant Mushaga
Cinematography:
  • Ekuka Izaek
  • Kimera Paul
Editing:Kimera Paul
Studio:Moideas
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Distributors:-->
Runtime:1:15
Country:Uganda
Language:Luganda, English

Stain is a Ugandan drama film produced and directed by Morris Mugisha. It premiered in Kampala on March 1, 2021, and was Mugisha's directorial debut. The film received 7 nominations at the Africa Movie Academy Awards in Nigeria and Joan Agaba won the award for Best Actress in a Leading role.[1] [2] The film also won 5 awards out of 12 nominations at the 2021 Uganda Film Festival Awards.

Plot

A 29-year-old mother of one, Mina, takes over as breadwinner in the home when her husband Bomboka is maimed after a domestic wrangle.

Nominations and awards

Awards & Nominations
YearAwardCategoryReceived byResultRef
2021Africa Movie Academy AwardsBest Actress in a Leading RoleJoan Agaba[3]
Best DirectorMorris Mugisha[4]
Best Film
Ousmane Sembene AMAA 2021 Award for Best Film in an African LanguageMorris Mugisha
AMAA 2021 Award for Achievement in Visual Effect
AMAA 2021 Award for Achievement in Cinematography
AMAA 2021 Award for Achievement in Screenplay
Uganda Film Festival AwardsViewers' Choice Award[5] [6]
Best Indigenous Film Award
Best Feature Film
Best CinematographyEkuka Isaac
Best Costume DesignNinsiima Ronah
Best Production DesignImran Musabbeh
Best Sound DesignMbabazi Daniel
Best Script (Screenplay)Mugisha Morris & Ninsiima Ronah
Best Post-Production/EditingKimera Paul
Best DirectorMugisha Morris
Best Actor in Feature FilmRaymond Rushabiro
Best Actress in Feature FilmJoan Agaba

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Tushabe . Nasa . Stain, Tecora shine as Uganda movies scoop nominations in Africa Movie Academy Awards . 5 December 2021 . Pearl Post.
  2. News: Natukunda . Patience . Ugandan Films Scoop 2 Africa Movie Academy Awards in Nigeria . 5 December 2021 . Chimpreports.
  3. News: AMAA Awards 2021 winners list: Joan Agaba beat Funke Akindele, Rita Dominic to win Best Actress for dis year African Movie Academy Awards . 5 December 2021 . BBC Pidgin.
  4. News: Guardian Life . AMAA Awards Releases 2021 Nominees List . 5 December 2021 . Guardian Nigeria.
  5. Web site: Kiiza . Christopher . Full List: UCC Awards Top Stars at Uganda Film Festival . Chimpreports . 5 December 2021.
  6. Web site: UCC Unveils Nominees for 2021 Uganda Film Festival . Kampala Post . 5 December 2021.