Wed 25 March 2026

Q&A with director Patience Nitumwesiga and activist Stella Nyanzi

During the after-talk Q&A, moderator Amelia Hanibelsz together with director Patience Nitumwesiga and activist Stella Nyanzi will discuss the state of freedom of expression in Uganda, female representation in Ugandan politics and censorship & suppression of Yoweri Museveni’s political opposition.

The Woman Who Poked The Leopard

Patience Nitumwesiga, 108 minutes
Activist Lens
An intimate portrait of Ugandan poet-academic Dr. Stella Nyanzi. Without apology or restraint, she defies state repression with bold acts of resistance. Through poetry, performance, and protest, Stella confronts dictatorship and patriarchy. Despite threats and imprisonment, she does everything to reclaim autonomy both ...
Wed 25 Mar
20:00 - 22:18

Den Haag, Filmhuis Den Haag