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Bobi Wine: The People’s President
by Moses Bwayo & Christopher Sharp
| 2022 | 1h53 | Documentary

Bobi Wine is a pop star in Uganda who uses his music for political protest and social activism. Born Robert Kyagulanyi, he became a Member of Parliament in 2017 and has gone on to lead a popular opposition movement in the face of state violence and repression. This documentary retraces his political journey.

It was one of five films nominated for Best Documentary Feature Film at the 2024 Oscars in the US.

Bobi Wine est un pop star ougandais qui utilise sa musique à des fins de protestation politique et d’activisme social. Né Robert Kyagulanyi, il est devenu député en 2017 et a pris la tête d’un mouvement d’opposition populaire face à la violence et à la répression de l’État. Ce documentaire retrace son parcours politique.

Il fait partie des cinq films nominés pour le prix du meilleur long métrage documentaire aux Oscars 2024 aux États-Unis.

  • Date : May 6, 2024
  • Time : 6:00 pm (Africa/Nairobi)
  • Venue : Alliance Française Nairobi

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