HISTORY

In Uganda, a new bill threatens to make homosexuality punishable by death. David Kato, Uganda's first openly gay man, i retirar Anglican Bishop Christopher Senyonjo treballa amb clock per defeat estat-sanctioned homophobia while combatting vicious persecution in thes daily lives. Però no és preparat per a la brutal tafaner que shakes els moviments per a les seves cores i sengles xocs waves around the world.

United States, 2012

Original Title:

Call Me Kuchu (Nazywaj mnie Kuchu)

87 minuts.

Director:

Katherine Fairfax Wright

Malika Zouhali-Worrall

Guió:

Katherine Fairfax Wright

Malika Zouhali-Worrall

Music:

Jon Mandabach

Photography:

Katherine Fairfax Wright

Productora:

Chicken & Egg

Cinereach

Catapult Film Fund

Frony Line Defenders

Puma Creative

Film Independent

IFP

The Bertha Foundation Britdoc

Touchstone

Lucius and Eva Eastman Fund

Frameline

DIRECTOR

Katherine Fairfax Wright graduat from Columbia University with double major in Film Studies and Anthropology. S'han produït GABI ON THE ROOF IN JULY (2010), associat-produït award-winning documentary LUMO, i ha treballat en la producció de rols en severs o altres films. She is also an award-winning photographer. Katherine és a Chaz & Roger Ebert Directing Fellow, com a alumnes de Film Independent Documentary Lab, Garrett Scott Documentary Development Grant en Full Frame, i Film Independent Producing Lab. New Faces of Independent Film. She is currently producing Malik Vitthal's Watts-set gàngster drama IMPERIAL DREAMS

Malika Zouhali-Worrall is an award-winning filmmaker of British/Moroccan origin. Malika és Chaz & Roger Ebert Directing Fellow i alumnes de Film Independent Documentary Lab, Tribeca All Access program, Firelight Media Producer's Lab, i Garrett Scott Documentary Development Grant al Full Frame Documentary Festival. El 2012, Filmmaker Magazine anomena Malika una de les 25 noves faces de Film independent. scholarship from the Entente Cordiale Scheme. Malika's current film, THANK YOU FOR PLAYING, directe and produced in partnership with David Osit, tells story of Ryan Green, en indie video game developer que es building a video game sobre la terminally ill young son. El film és ITVS/POV co-production and premiered at el 2015 Tribeca Film Festival.

FESTIVALS & AWARDS

• Best Documentary Teddy Award Berlin Film Festival 2012
• Cinema Fairbindet Prize Berlin Film Festival 2012
• Best International Feature Hot Docs 2012
• AT&T Audience Award Frameline Film Festival 2012
• Amnesty International Human Rights Aeard Durban Film Festival 2012
• Human Rights Award DoKufest Prizen, Kosovo 2012
• Victor Rabinotz Award for Social Justice, Hampons Int'l Film Festival 2012
• Best Documentary Madrid LBGT Film Festival 2012
• Best Documentary feature Austin LGBT Film Festival 2012
• Best Documentary Santa Fe Independent Film Festival 2012
• Audience Award Watchdocs Film Festival 2012
• Audience Award Freiburg Gay Film Festival 2012
• Audience Award Torino GLBT Film Festival 2012
• Audience Award Hamburg Queer Film Festival 2012
• Audience Award Madrid LGBT Film Festival 2012
• Audience Award Seattle LGBT Film Festival 2012