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TAATA (The Gift of Moral values)

This film is about a young man Peter having grown up with his single mother, misses out on some moral
values in his upbringing which resulted into him messing up his life at campus. He runs after every girl he
sees and ends up getting HIV /Aids virus which called for his turn around in life. He realized the need of
a father to guide him on how to face life and the challenges there of.
On the other side we see john in the opposite, having grown up in a stable family morally gets a proper
upbringing and ends up being a doctor and marrying his campus sweetheart Laura.

  • Henry Matovu
    Director
  • Ivan Mugomola
    Writer
  • Ivan Mugomola
    Producer
  • Zimbe Abubaker
    Key Cast
    "John"
  • Ivan Mugomola
    Key Cast
    "Peter"
  • Namwanjje sophie
    Key Cast
    "Ruth"
  • Samuel Nteza
    Key Cast
    "Badia"
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 20 minutes 8 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    October 10, 2024
  • Country of Origin:
    Uganda
  • Country of Filming:
    Uganda
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    black magic pocket
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Premiering

    Uganda
    November 6, 2024
    National theater kamapala Uganda
Director Biography - Henry Matovu

Henry king aka Henry Matovu (born 25th
,
June,2000) Is a Ugandan Actor, Editor, Director, Assistant
Director and Production designer, He is major force to reckon
with in the entertainment scene.
Henry King was born and raised in Kampala Uganda, in a family
of 5 kids being the elder son. He attained a certificate in editing
in 2020 and worked on projects like Marianah, Hellena,
Boyfriend
and some local television shows as an editor in the past years,
and Makula (certainly not a Mrs.) in which he was nominated in
the category of best editor 2024 in the Uganda Film Festival 2024.
He has directed movies like wrong number series, Taata (the Gift of moral values) 2024, and has
been an assistant director on projects like Junior Drama’s Club, season 1 and 2, Marianah High
school tv series, Makula, to mention but a few.
He debuted as an actor in the Ugandan film theatrical play Guluma Yaguza in Pearl Screen
Pictures Uganda. began his acting carrier in his early years of school till date, he is a natural
talent since he hasn’t attended so many film classes in the acting prior his first appearance.
He acted in movies like YOUR TURN (2021) by Kizito Samuel Saviour SANYU SERIES(2022) by Nabwiso
films,KYADALA TV SERIES,THE HOTEL,MARIANAH HIGH SCHOOL by Jude Bamundaga,Beneath
Beauty,Mania,Hellena high school,When the Game goes left, TV shows like Bijju comedy on KBS TV, He is
mine as a lead role ‘’Joel”,CURIOCITY as a lead role “Mambo”, First eleven as asurporting character
‘’Kimuli”, khosa(2023) as a production designer, The Care Giver(2023) as Assistant
Director,Gambalagala (2023) as Assistant Director ,Makula as ERICK(2024),Why I cried at my wedding
as kayembe boy (2024), Junior Drama Club season 1 and 2 as the First and second Assistant
Director(2023). And also featured in theater plays like Guluma yaguza (2019), Amaggwa ne Mitego
(2022), Agamyuka Omutezi (2022), Mothers Back (2022).
Henry king is very passionate about using his talent to make the world a better place through film and
this is evidenced by his recent projects aimed at teaching the world to be a better place through
visuals.

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