Talent Guide
Cissy Nalumansi
- Discipline:Writer/Director/Producer
- Program Year:International Programs 2025
Bio
Cissy Nalumansi is a Ugandan writer and director, renowned for crafting authentic African stories through a uniquely African lens. Her work spans multiple formats, from co-writing the 880-episode TV drama Sanyu and TV dramedy Mama and Me, to writing and producing Ensulo and The Village Champion for DSTV’s Pearl Magic. She directed the feature, Namuddu, for DSTV’s Maisha Magic Movies, the short film ‘Kela’, and the documentary Test for Uganda, all receiving various nominations and awards. She currently runs Mpologoma Media, a production company dedicated to bringing powerful, locally-rooted narratives to life.