| Stain | |
| Director: | Morris Mugisha |
| Producer: | Morris Mugisha |
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| Editing: | Kimera Paul |
| Studio: | Moideas |
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| 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.
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.
| Awards & Nominations | |||||
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| Year | Award | Category | Received by | Result | Ref |
| 2021 | Africa Movie Academy Awards | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Joan Agaba | [3] | |
| Best Director | Morris Mugisha | [4] | |||
| Best Film | |||||
| Ousmane Sembene AMAA 2021 Award for Best Film in an African Language | Morris 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 Awards | Viewers' Choice Award | [5] [6] | |||
| Best Indigenous Film Award | |||||
| Best Feature Film | |||||
| Best Cinematography | Ekuka Isaac | ||||
| Best Costume Design | Ninsiima Ronah | ||||
| Best Production Design | Imran Musabbeh | ||||
| Best Sound Design | Mbabazi Daniel | ||||
| Best Script (Screenplay) | Mugisha Morris & Ninsiima Ronah | ||||
| Best Post-Production/Editing | Kimera Paul | ||||
| Best Director | Mugisha Morris | ||||
| Best Actor in Feature Film | Raymond Rushabiro | ||||
| Best Actress in Feature Film | Joan Agaba | ||||