Jayant Maru

Jayant Maru is an Indian film-maker. He was born in Kenya, but lives in Uganda. He has directed three films, The Route, K3NT & KAT3, and Sipi (film), with Stephen Kiprotich and Leah Kalanguka.[1][2][3][4][5]

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2013The RouteWriter, Director, Producer91 Minutes, commonly referred to as 'Uganda's First Human Rights Campaign Feature Film against Human Trafficking'; Official Selection:

Nominated Best Feature Film : Uganda Film Festival 2013, Nominated Best Feature Film : Silicon Valley African Film Festival 2013, Official Selection : Manya Human Rights Film Festival 2013, WINNER Best Feature Film : Nile Diaspora International Film Festival 2013, Nominated Best Feature Film : FESTICAB Burundi Film Festival 2014, WINNER Best Feature Film : Mashariki African Film Festival 2015, Nominated Best Diaspora Feature Film : KALASHA Awards 2014.

2014K3NT & KAT3Director, Producer101 Minutes; Official Selection:

Nominated for best Feature Film at the Silicon Valley African Film Festival 2015, Nominated for Best Feature Film Arusha African Film Festival 2015.

2016Sipi (film)Director Currently in Post Production.

References

  1. "Jayant Maru - Maisha Film Lab". Maisha Film Lab. Retrieved 2015-11-02.
  2. "Film director explores social themes". Monitor.co.ug. Retrieved 2015-11-02.
  3. "NOLLYWOOD TELEVISION". Nollywoodtvonline.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2015-11-02.
  4. Ogova Ondego (December 17, 2014). "Kenya-Born, Uganda-Based ‘Filmmaker with a Purpose’ Directs Second Full Length Fiction Film". Artmatters.info. Retrieved 2015-11-03.
  5. "Sneak Peek: Ugandan Film, SIPI, Starring Olympic Gold Medalist Stephen Kiprotich". Talenteastafrica.com. Retrieved 2015-11-02.

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