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JUDITH ADONG

  • Skill Category: Film Makers
  • Present Address: Uganda
  • Country: Uganda
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Biography

Adong Judith is a Ugandan playwright and filmmaker. She is a graduate of the arts from Makerere University, where she lectured at the Department of Performing Arts and Film. In July 2011, she was the only African writer among 10 international writers to attend the Royal Court Theatre playwrights’ residency, where she developed her play Just Me, You and the Silence, which was featured at the New Black Fest in October 2011. She had a public reading for the play at the Old Vic Theatre in London, in 2012. She is also an alumna of the New York acclaimed Robert Redford founded Sundance Institute Theatre Program Lab and Mira Nair’s Maisha Film Lab (2008). In 2007, she was the lone Ugandan screenwriter employed on the first ever Kenyan M-Net original television drama series, The Agency. Some radio drama series titles to her name are Rock Point 256 (2005), River Yei Junction (2007), and Take My Hand (2011).

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https://www.wglt.org/show/wglts-sound-ideas/2018-11-01/ugandan-playwright-talks-blackness-in-america

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