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Uganda

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Short film

A Kalabanda Ate My Homework

Tendo arrives at school without the day's assignment and tells an unbelievable story about a kalabanda, a legendary schoolyard spirit, devouring his homework. His classmates attempt to prove the creature exists.

Comic

Ganda

Elupe Comics reimagines the Buganda story of Kintu, the ancestral figure associated with the beginnings of the Ganda people. The adaptation draws on a tradition handed down through generations.

Comic

Olwatuuka: Once Upon a Time

Based off an African Folk Tale, the story follows a young boy (Kakama) who is set out to destroy a vicious demon that has terrorized the world and killed his family. Watch as the story unfolds revealing immense drama, action and c

Animation studio

The Creatures Company

Creatures Animation Studio (also credited historically as The Creatures Company) is a Kampala-based Ugandan animation studio led by Raymond Malinga. Created the short A Kalabanda Ate My Homework and has worked on Kunda & Friends i