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About UFMI

The Uganda Federation of Movie Industry (UFMI) is the national body uniting Uganda’s filmmakers, producers, actors, writers, and all creatives in the film and entertainment space. We serve as a bridge between local talent and global opportunity—advocating for industry standards, creative freedom, and the legal rights of our members.Today, UFMI manages a growing archive of over 5,000 film titles, and is entrusted with the protection of authors’ rights, along with the collection and distribution of royalties to the rightful creators. We exist to empower the Ugandan film industry through strong policy advocacy, fair compensation, and professional development for every creative voice we represent.

Partners

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The Global Alliance for Vitamin A

Why Choose UFMI

National Recognition

UFMI is  a recognized body supporting Uganda’s film and creative industry at a national level.

Support for creatives

We empower actors, film makers, and crew with tools, opportunities, and visibility.

Legal Protection

We help creatives register and declare their work to avoid piracy and copyright abuse.

Platform for Growth

UFMI connects you to funding, festivals,  and project support.

Professional Networking

Get access to a wide network of industry professionals, events, and partnerships.

Join Us Now

Be apart of the Uganda’s growing film movement-join UFMI today and make your mark in the industry.