Yuhi Amuli Explained

Yuhi Amuli
Citizenship:Rwanda
Alma Mater:Berlinale Talents
Occupation:Film director, screenwriter and producer
Notable Works:Ishaba (2015)

Yuhi Amuli is a film director, screenwriter and producer from Rwanda.[1]

Background

After dropping out of law school in 2014, he attended several screenwriting and directing workshops worldwide; including Maisha Film Lab in 2014.[2] He is an alumnus of Berlinale Talents.[3]

His directorial debut feature film A Taste Of Our Land (2020) premiered at the Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles and won the Jury Award for Best First Narrative Feature Film.[4] [5] The film won the African Movie Academy Awards (2020) for Best First Feature Film by a Director.[6]

Along with his own work in film, he served as the Public Relations Officer for the Mashariki African Film Festival in Kigali for a five-year period.

Filmography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020-10-02 . Interview: Rwandan Director Yuhi Amuli on His Magnetic Relationship With Film . 2022-08-03 . OkayAfrica . en.
  2. Web site: Berlinale Talents - Yuhi Amuli . 2022-08-03 . Berlinale Talents . en.
  3. Web site: 2022-06-01 . Rwandan movie vies for top continental prize in Morocco . 2022-08-03 . The New Times Rwanda . en.
  4. Web site: ipoadmin . 2020-03-04 . Pan African Film Festival Wraps & Winners - . 2022-08-03 . en-US.
  5. Web site: 2022-06-18 . Rwandan film 'A Taste of Our Land' wins in Morocco . 2022-08-03 . The East African . en.
  6. Web site: BellaNaija.com . 2020-12-21 . And the 2020 AMAA Winners areā€¦ "The Milkmaid", "The Ghost and The House of Truth", Ramsey Nouah See the Full List . 2022-08-03 . BellaNaija . en-US.
  7. Web site: 2017-03-28 . Yuhi Amuli talks about his love for cinema . 2022-08-03 . The New Times Rwanda . en.
  8. Web site: Oguntimehin . Babatunde . 2022-06-02 . Rwandan Movie Vies For Top Prize at African Film Festival in Morocco . 2022-08-03 . News Central TV Latest Breaking News Across Africa, Daily News in Nigeria, South Africa, Ghana, Kenya and Egypt Today. . en-US.
  9. Web site: 2021-11-11 . Two Rwandan films selected for Al Jazeera's Africa Direct . 2022-08-03 . The New Times Rwanda . en.
  10. Web site: Kazungu . 2022-08-03 . www.luxorafricanfilmfestival.com.