''New Intentions'' is

Ugandan film The emerging film industry in Uganda is known as Ugawood or sometimes Kinauganda by the locals. The 2005 production ''Feelings Struggle'' directed by Ashraf Ssemwogerere is credited with being the first Ugawood film. Many have asserted that this ...

written and directed by Kennedy Kihire starring Ife Piankhi, Sinovella Night, Kawooya Malcolm, and

Joel Okuyo Atiku Okuyo Joel Atiku Prynce is a Ugandan actor, model, photographer and lecturer at Uganda Christian University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Social Work and Social Administration (BSWSA) plus Makerere University, the Best Two Campuses in ...

. The film was released on 3 May 2016 at Uganda National Cultural Centre (UNCC). The film is nominated in six categories at the 2016 Uganda Film Festival including Best Screenplay, Best Sound, Best cinematography, Film of the Year, Best lead Actress and Best Feature Film, Best film director/Film of year.

Plot

A couple of bankers decide to be foster parents when they adopt an orphaned girl “Wellona” after discovering billions of money in her name at their bank. The money that she by default inherited from her deceased parents. In adopting her unaware of her own worth, they believe they will get an awesome share of the money. Unfortunately, the foster mother falls ill in a coma for months, then their master plan drastically changes to a journey of lust, secrecy and betrayal where pretty Wellona falls a victim and has to endure.

Cast

* Ife Piankhi as Mrs. Siki Margaret * John Wayne Muganza as Mr. Benon *

as Counsel Douglas * Sinovella Night as Wellona * Kawooya Malcolm as Blake *

Usama Mukwaya Usama () "Osam" Nyanzi Mukwaya (born 12 December 1989) is a Ugandan screenwriter, film director, producer, actor and former television host. His major films include ''Bala Bala Sese'', directed by Lukyamuzi Bashir with which Mukwaya is credited ...

as Bruno * Abha Kalsi as Mama Kamlha *

Doreen Mirembe Doreen Mirembe (born 4 October 1987), is a Ugandan actress, filmmaker, producer, founder of Amani (a film company) and dental assistant at Pan Dental Surgery. She has acted in numerous films and TV series as well as producing her own movies. Car ...

as Favour * Kasingye Aaron as Lenon * Tugume Benon as Teacher * Yusuf Boxa Kaija as Man 1 * Agum Evangeline as Perttida *Justine Nantongo as Linda

Awards

Nominated

* 2016: Best Screenplay, Best Sound, Best

Best Cinematography This is a list of categories of awards commonly awarded through organizations that bestow film awards, including those presented by various film, festivals, and people's awards. Best Actor/Best Actress *See Best Actor#Film awards, Best Actress#F ...

, Best lead Actress and

Best Feature Film Best or The Best may refer to: People * Best (surname), people with the surname Best * Best (footballer, born 1968), retired Portuguese footballer Companies and organizations * Best & Co., an 1879–1971 clothing chain * Best Lock Corporatio ...

, Best film director/Film of year - Uganda Film Festival Awards

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