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Open Call: Photographer & Videographer
Goethe-Zentrum Kampala/Ugandan German Cultural Society and Alliance Francaise Kampala are embarking on the Moving Identities Film Tour. We will be in four districts for four weekends in June where we plan to hold one day workshops and film screenings. We shall need an experienced photographer & videographer to capture the festivities. Here is the scope…
Read MoreApril Cultural Program
⭐⭐ Join us for a month of captivating events! 🎬Docs DayArch Africa spotlights The Creative Genius, Dr Lilian Mary Nabulime, a well-established contemporary Sculptor who uses art as a medium of sensitization and literacy about HIV/AIDS.Date: Friday, 12th April 2024Time: 5:00 pmFree EntryVenue: GZK Basement 🎙Kasala Poetry Watch PartyKasala: The poetry of placement. Seven poets examine their…
Read MoreWhat It Means To Be A Woman Creative in Uganda
In honour of Women’s History Month, Goethe-Zentrum Kampala/Ugandan German Cultural Society (GZK/UGCS) hosted a captivating panel discussion under the theme “What it means to be a woman creative in Uganda.” This insightful event aimed to illuminate the personal and illustrious journeys of women such as Lyn Bahati (Interior Designer & Founder, House of Ndinda), Fiona…
Read MoreCelebrating Cultural Journalism: Insights from Our Round-table Discussion
We embarked on a captivating journey into the heart of Ugandan media during our Cultural Journalism Round-table on February 27th 2024! Teaming up with Media Challenge Initiative and DW Akademie, we delved deep into the nexus of journalism and culture at the MCI Media Hub, Tirupati Mazima Rooftop. Our esteemed panel, led by moderator Andrew…
Read MoreWomen’s Voices Unveiled: Staunch Docuseries Screening & Discussion
We were honoured to host a screening of three segments from the Staunch docuseries, a compelling exploration of the women’s liberation movement in Uganda. Through the powerful narratives of four remarkable women—Rhoda Kalema, Dr. Tadria Kabushenga Mary Hilda, Sarah Mukasa, and Twasiima P. Bigirwa—we gained insight into their diverse yet interconnected experiences, shedding light on…
Read MoreMarch Cultural Program
⭐⭐ Join us for a month of captivating events! 🎬Docs Day Join us in the screening of Staunch, a docuseries that captures aspects of the women’s liberation movement in Uganda through the voices of four extraordinary women who have contributed to this evolution in their different generations.🌎🎥 Date: Thursday, 7th March 2024Time: 5:00 pmFree EntryVenue: GZK Basement 📝Panel Discussion…
Read MoreNgalabi 2024: Open Call for Submissions
Goethe-Zentrum Kampala/Ugandan German Cultural Society is thrilled to announce that applications to the 8th edition of the Ngalabi Short Film Festival are finally OPEN! Filmmakers from Uganda, East Africa, Africa, and the African Diaspora are invited to submit their short films for a chance to share their unique creative voices with the Ngalabi family. To…
Read MoreCall for Proposals 2024-2025
We are looking for proposals in the categories of literature, poetry, fashion, photography, visual art, film, dance, dramatic and performance arts (plays, play readings and theatre).
Read MoreExploring “Ateker”: GZK’s Cinematic Showcase
GZK recently unveiled the mesmerising documentary “Ateker” by award winning filmmaker Edmond Tamale, in collaboration with Theo Vos of Kara-Tunga Tours, that provides rich cultural experiences and untamed outdoor adventure in Uganda’s Karamoja land. This cinematic journey delved into the cultural tapestry of East Africa, captivating audiences with its evocative storytelling. Following the screening, a…
Read MoreFebruary Cultural Programme
🌟✨ This February at GZK: Join us for a month of captivating events! 🎬 Docs Day: Experience the cinematic journey of ‘Ateker,’ as Karimojong men reconnect with sister tribes in South Sudan. 🌍📽️ 💖🎤 Mitchz Manifest: Immerse yourself in the world of ‘It Must Be Nice’ at GZK Rooftop! Love and art unite in Valentine’s…
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