Dear Achiro

Anyaka, itye nining? The year is 2021, and I have so much to tell you that I know I cannot cover in just one letter. I will begin with the shocking things. First of all, you are fat. Really fat, like four times the size that you are right now. Seriously, it is not a joke. […]

Attending Cannes 2020 with Agence Culturelle Africaine!

Film writer and director Achiro P. Olwoch has been selected by the Agence Culturelle Africaine (ACA)  to be part of their (ACA) pavilion at Cannes 2020. ‘We welcome them to our pavilion to allow them, with their producers, to continue developing their project and connect with potential partners’, the statement read. For the full article […]

Gulu International Film Festival

The 2nd Gulu international film festival with the theme ‘End discrimination against women’ screened almost 80 films from around the world that celebrated this theme. Among them were two films by Achiro P. Olwoch; The Surrogate and Maraya ni. Both films were nominated in the best short films local category and Maraya ni went on to […]

In recognition of…

In March, Achiro’s short film titled odii was shortlisted at the International Film Festival of Short Films on Culture and Tourism  which was held in India. The film received a recognition award and was the only Ugandan film that was screened at such a prestigious festival.

Amakula International Film Festival

Achiro’s film ‘The Surrogate’ will be among the films that will be screened at this year’s Amakula International Film Festival which is taking place from the 14th – 17th of March 2018 in Kampala.