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Mbambu and the Mountains of the Moon

(Mbambu and the Mountains of the Moon)
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Original Title : Mbambu and the Mountains of the Moon
Time : 50 Min
Genre : Documentary
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2010
Director : Lucian Muntean, Natasa Urban
Writer : No data available
Producer : Lucian Muntean, Natasa Urban
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : RS, United States, Norway, Uganda
Original Language : Swahili
About : Mbambu is a sixteen-year-old girl who lives at the foot of the Rwenzori Mountains in Uganda. She is also an actress, an aspiring mountain guide and hopes to be the first in her family to complete secondary school. These are significant ...See moreMbambu is a sixteen-year-old girl who lives at the foot of the Rwenzori Mountains in Uganda. She is also an actress, an aspiring mountain guide and hopes to be the first in her family to complete secondary school. These are significant ambitions for anyone; in Uganda, they are nearly unheard of for a young girl. If Mbambu becomes a guide in the Rwenzoris - an impressive accomplishment in its own right because the mountains reach to nearly 17,000 feet - she would break all sorts of cultural and societal barriers for women in West Uganda. As this film tells the story of a hopeful Bakonzo girl, it also examines a culture transitioning from harmful poaching practices into more sustainable livelihoods. See less Read more: Plot summary

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