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Genre and narrative in post lra "kwo jungle" music videos
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2019-11)
This study examined the music video phenomenon of Kwo Jungle through the lens of a genre
approach. Kwo Jungle refers to a colloquial coinage of the English word jungle and the Acoli Kwo
which means Life. It denotes ...
Intertextual college in the voice-over translation of American feature films into Luganda: the case of ''Firimu enjogerere''
(Kyambogo University(Un published work), 2018)
This study examines voice-over translation of American feature films into Luganda as film
adaptation which involves the adaptation from film into an oral performance dubbed Firimu
Enjogerere. The study therefore runs ...
Discontents of adaption in Hollywood Jesus films
(Kyambogo University [ Unpublished work], 2021)
This study examined how Hollywood Jesus films adapt Jesus and the biblical records into motion pictures and the intricacies of transforming the Bible; a sacred written text to many into a cinematic version. The study was ...
Reconstructing the meaning of Stella Nyanzi’s literary language on facebook
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2019-11)
This study unravels the literariness of Stella Nyanzi‘s language in her Facebook posts to debunk the view held by some critics that Nyanzi is vulgar. The study was guided by three objectives: Stella Nyanzi‘s use of sexual ...
A psychoanalytic reading of two Hollywood films, Hotel Rwanda (Terry George:2004) and queen of Katwe (Mira Nair:2016)
(Kyambogo University(Unpublished work), 2020-12)
Using Psychoanalytic film theory, this study investigates the two films made by Hollywood about Africa. These films are Hotel Rwanda (Terry George: 2004, and Queen of Katwe (Mira Nair: 2016). The study examines the Hollywood ...
A structural analysis of selected Ugandan myths and their social cultural legacy
(Kyambogo University(Un published work), 2017-12)
This study analysed the structures of the selected Ugandan myths and their socio-cultural
legacies. The structures of the myths were examined in term of similarities. differences and
archetypal ideas. To find out if the ...
Interrogating transnational documentary film evidence on Uganda’s homophobia
(Intellect, 2016-06-01)
The over conspicuousness of Uganda’s homophobia in international media of the twenty-first century is highly commendable for foregrounding the severe abuse of human rights of homosexuals in Uganda. Although this medium ...
Masculinity and gender stereotyping in selected novels by Ugandan female writers
(Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2010-05)
Many Ugandan women writers have asserted that although in the sixties and seventies
Uganda was producing phenomenal works of literature, "women voice were clearly
missing" (Feminist Africa). According to Mary Karooro. ...
A sociological critique of materialist fetishism in orson welles' use of cinematography in citizen june (1941)
(Kyambogo University(unpublished), 2015-09)
This dissertation examines how Orson Welles uses deep focus photography, expressive
high contrast lighting (chiaroscuro) and mise en scene to socially critique materialistic
fetishism in Citizen Kane. The dissertation ...
Landscapes of distant suffering: interrogating humanitarian documentary film representation of “harmful” cultural practices
(Journal of African Cultural Studies, 2022)
Although a wide range of media interventions have been at the
forefront of global humanitarian campaigns aimed at eradicating
cultural body modification practices categorized as “harmful” in
global health and development ...