Nambi (film)

Nambi is a 2023 adaptation of a Ugandan folk tale called Kintu written and directed by Peter Mikiibi.

Plot
A goddess from the heavenly realm sets out to live with a caveman Kintu on Earth despite her father, Ggulu's wishes. Her troublesome brother Walumbe attempts to hinder the affair while her youngest brother Kayikuzi does everything to protect her.

Cast

 * Doreen Nabbanja as Nambi
 * Bint Kasedde as Kintu
 * Jenkins Joel Mutumba as Kayikuuzi
 * Opio Moses Isingoma as Walumbe
 * Michael Musoke as Ggulu

Reception
It won an award for best international short film - audience award at the 2023 Kortfilmfestival Kalmthout  and was nominated for the Best Short film in the 2023 Uganda Film Festival.