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TWINE IS MISSING

A self accomplished Transport and Logistics Expert, returns to Kampala to gain full custody of his children from his girlfriend, but ends up missing from his residence.

  • Roja Matelja Mugabirwe
    Director
    NSIWE, THE TEST, MAHR & Last Dance
  • Roja Matelja Mugabirwe
    Writer
    The Test, Evidence & NSIWE
  • Raymond Rushabiro
    Producer
    Fun factory, 6 feet, Just a Day
  • Marijan Hussein
    Key Cast
    "Twine"
    Deception, 27 Guns
  • Monica Birwinyo
    Key Cast
    "Gina Mahari"
    The Test, Babayangu
  • Project Type:
    Feature
  • Genres:
    Thriller
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 30 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    April 10, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    15,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Uganda
  • Country of Filming:
    Uganda
  • Language:
    English, Swahili
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital, BMMC
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Roja Matelja Mugabirwe

Born Rogers Mateija Mugabirwe, aka. Roja Matelja Mugabirwe is a Lawyer and Filmmaker, Writer and Director. He had a childhood dream of being a film maker, a vision he believes he got from his Late Grand Dad, who always set a campfire and narrated folk stories, totems and Proverbs (to his grand children). He is a nominee of Africa Genius Awards (2021) and an award winning filmmaker. He has worked as Key Crew on both local and International films such as "Queen of Katwe", "El Cuaderno De Sara", "Last Dance", "Peking Express", "Amazing Race", "27 Guns", "Bella", as well as Writing, Directing and Producing his own films like "The Test", "MAHR", "Mysteries of Yassa Besha" "NSIWE" etc. He is founder of KAMPALA SLUM MOBILE CINEMA, a film festival on Human Rights that travels around Kampala Slums bringing Open Air film screenings and Human Rights Debates to underprivileged societies and
communities.

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Director Statement

This film resonates with social issues. It is a universal story about the likely situations into any human in this world. It is a story about possibilities