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 |
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2013 | The Route | Writer, Director, Producer | 91 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. |
2014 | K3NT & KAT3 | Director, Producer | 101 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. |
2016 | Sipi (film) | Director | Currently in Post Production. |
References
- ↑ "Jayant Maru - Maisha Film Lab". Maisha Film Lab. Retrieved 2015-11-02.
- ↑ "Film director explores social themes". Monitor.co.ug. Retrieved 2015-11-02.
- ↑ "NOLLYWOOD TELEVISION". Nollywoodtvonline.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2015-11-02.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "Sneak Peek: Ugandan Film, SIPI, Starring Olympic Gold Medalist Stephen Kiprotich". Talenteastafrica.com. Retrieved 2015-11-02.
External links
- English.cntv.cn
- Theinsider artcle
- Stagebrief.co.ug
- Vibetickets.co.uk
- Waafrikaonline.com
- Youtube footage
- Bigeye.ug
- Mwnation.com
- Kamukamapolly.wordpress.com
- Kamukamapolly.wordpress.com