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The ignorance of sickle cell disease among villagers led Hellen a sickle cell patient face stigmatized and discriminated but the mother stand firm and fights for her daughter’s life by the help of the doctor

  • CHARLES LUZINDA
    Director
  • CHARLES LUZINDA
    Writer
  • CHARLES LUZINDA
    Producer
  • REHEMA MUTESI
    Key Cast
    "HELLEN"
  • SULAIT BADRU MULIMIRA
    Key Cast
    "TAATA JENAH"
  • FLORENCE NAIGA
    Key Cast
    "MAAMA HELLEN"
  • MARRY ANITA ATUHAIRE
    Key Cast
    "JENAH"
  • ABDULLAH AZIZ LUBEGA
    Key Cast
    "DR.HILLARY"
  • MOREENE NALWEYISO
    Key Cast
    "JACKIE"
  • Project Type:
    Feature
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 42 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    March 31, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    10,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Uganda
  • Country of Filming:
    Uganda
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16.9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - CHARLES LUZINDA

Luzinda Charles is an experienced film director who began his career in 2011. He has directed several films, including "Test of Faith," which won the Best Indigenous Award at the Uganda Film Festival in 2019. This film was also selected for screening at various international film festivals, such as the LITF Film Festival in America and WOWO FILM FESTIVAL in Morocco and Jordan. His other notable films include "My Last Days," "Nabukalu," Winds of change and "The Deep Cut."
As a shareholder in HOLLY IMAGEZ LIMITED, a film company, Luzinda is committed to promoting and developing the Ugandan film industry. He continues to work tirelessly to create compelling and thought-provoking films that challenge the status quo and push the boundaries of storytelling.
Overall, Luzinda Charles is a talented and dedicated film director who has made a significant contribution to the film industry in Uganda. With his passion for storytelling and his commitment to excellence, he is a filmmaker to watch in the years to come.

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Director Statement

Apart from the locations and weather challenges it was amazing to add something beneficial to my country and the world at large through telling this sickle cell story i wish it does grate impact to the society
For God and my country, let the work speak
i wish this film film well, the sky is the limit