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Cinema Nomad
Uganda
Season 1
Episode 110
Explore Uganda, a biodiverse country with multiple kingdoms. Stephanie hikes through local villages and treks mountain gorillas, chimpanzees and golden monkeys. She traces the path Katherine Hepburn took on “The African Queen.” We meet Patience, a bold and brave director in Entebbe, who strives to tell “decolonized stories” and bring dignity to her ancestors.
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In Sarajevo, Tina makes films to process the horrors of the war she survived as a child.

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Cinefile Atzin takes us home to his family, while Stephanie explores her love of mezcal.

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Ines tells fable-like stories as metaphors to the past in friendly, eclectic Cambodia.

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27:45
Visit colorful La Paz to meet Sundance-winning Alejandro and his famous filmmaker father.

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Oktay and Elvin fight for their creative voices, while making films to better society.

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An indie filmmaker, Daiyan is a rebel with a heart, sacrificing all to find his muse.

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Paula is a journalist-turned-filmmaker in São Paulo focused on stories exposing injustice.

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We travel to vibrant, creative Ghana, where we see Peter on the set of his 4th feature film.

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Mukhlisa is a celebrity director who shares her pride in Uzbekistan's Silk Road culture.

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In Iceland it’s Solstice: Eyþór shows us the Northern Lights and local Christmas quirks!

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Tedy, considered the first disabled filmmaker in Romania, makes films to inspire a nation.