The first edition of UDADA (UDADA means sisterhood) Film Festival will be held from the 23rd to 28th October 2014 in Nairobi, Kenya. This women’s film festival will be the first in the region to feature women’s fiction and documentary film productions. The Festival will screen short, student, long feature and documentary films, made by, or about women from all over the world.
The mandate of the UDADA Film Festival is to:
- Facilitate integration between women filmmakers; and women filmmakers and their audiences
- Support and encourage women involved in film production
- Increase the exposure of new products written and/or directed by women
- Showcase women productions to the Kenyan and international film industry for future ventures
- Provide opportunities for professional development
- Provide a marketplace for industry. In essence, a reverse trade mission providing local filmmakers a d producers access to the national and international film industry
- Develop and offer youth programs to develop the next generation of filmmakers.
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