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Een filmcrew laadt apparatuur uit een busje op een modderig pad in Uganda, omringd door omwonenden die helpen de auto los te trekken.

Een filmcrew laadt apparatuur uit een busje op een modderig pad in Uganda, omringd door omwonenden die helpen de auto los te trekken.

Never Trust Google Maps in Uganda

Film production

A film team consults with a local community representative in Uganda before the shoot begins, surrounded by community members.

A film team consults with a local community representative in Uganda before the shoot begins, surrounded by community members.

Filming in Uganda: What Permits Do You Need?

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A local clearing agent at Entebbe Airport checks a detailed kit list alongside stacked gear cases from an international film crew arriving for a production in Uganda.

A local clearing agent at Entebbe Airport checks a detailed kit list alongside stacked gear cases from an international film crew arriving for a production in Uganda.

Equipment Clearance at Entebbe: How Temporary Import of Film Gear Works

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Football players being filmed by a camera man with gimbal

Football players being filmed by a camera man with gimbal

Everything You Need to Know to Film in Uganda

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A crew member lays out a passport, passport photo and application forms on a desk in Kampala in preparation for a Special Pass application at the Directorate of Immigration.

A crew member lays out a passport, passport photo and application forms on a desk in Kampala in preparation for a Special Pass application at the Directorate of Immigration.

What Visa Do You Need to Film in Uganda?

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A drone pilot prepares for a flight on an open location in Uganda, with a checklist of UCAA authorisation documents beside the drone on the ground.

A drone pilot prepares for a flight on an open location in Uganda, with a checklist of UCAA authorisation documents beside the drone on the ground.

Bringing a Drone to Uganda? Here's What to Arrange First

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A crew member hands accreditation documents to a local contact in Kampala, Uganda, in preparation for a professional film production.

A crew member hands accreditation documents to a local contact in Kampala, Uganda, in preparation for a professional film production.

Media accreditation in Uganda: what it is, what you need and how long it takes

Film production

A documentary filmmaker lowers the camera during a sensitive interview moment, choosing to listen rather than keep recording.

A documentary filmmaker lowers the camera during a sensitive interview moment, choosing to listen rather than keep recording.

Documentary Filmmaking Is a Practice of Empathy

Documentary Insights

The crew reviews raw, unscripted interview footage thats just been shot.

The crew reviews raw, unscripted interview footage thats just been shot.

Why Storytelling Will Always Matter, Even in the Age of AI

Why Not Every Story Fits a Reel, and That's Okay

Why Not Every Story Fits a Reel, and That's Okay

Why Not Every Story Fits a Reel, and That's Okay

Documentary Insights

A child sits calmly across from the camera during an NGO interview in Uganda, choosing their own posture and gaze, captured with care and no posed smile.

A child sits calmly across from the camera during an NGO interview in Uganda, choosing their own posture and gaze, captured with care and no posed smile.

How to Capture Dignity on Camera, Not Pity

Why Good Video Strategy Starts with Listening, Not Talking

Why Good Video Strategy Starts with Listening, Not Talking

Why Good Video Strategy Starts with Listening, Not Talking

A quiet moment in the audience during an event with soft light and real interaction, captured in documentary style focused on atmosphere and detail.

A quiet moment in the audience during an event with soft light and real interaction, captured in documentary style focused on atmosphere and detail.

How to Film Atmosphere, Not Just Applause

An editor repurposing one long film into multiple short clips for different formats, showing a timeline, key quotes and vertical versions.

An editor repurposing one long film into multiple short clips for different formats, showing a timeline, key quotes and vertical versions.

Turn One Film Into Many

A child in motion during a structured play session, filmed at eye level in documentary style, focused on safety and humanity.

A child in motion during a structured play session, filmed at eye level in documentary style, focused on safety and humanity.

Let the Story Choose the Format

An editor working on a documentary timeline with audio and transcript on screen, focused on human story and nuance.

An editor working on a documentary timeline with audio and transcript on screen, focused on human story and nuance.

From AI to Authenticity

Behind the scenes during a documentary shoot in Uganda, with a small crew filming at eye level and leaving space for real moments.

Behind the scenes during a documentary shoot in Uganda, with a small crew filming at eye level and leaving space for real moments.

Lessons From the Field

A filmmaker listening to a participant during a shoot, without a script, focused on real conversation and presence.

A filmmaker listening to a participant during a shoot, without a script, focused on real conversation and presence.

Why We Don’t Make Ads

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