Sipi (film)

SIPI
Theatrical poster
Directed by	Jayant Maru
Produced by	MAHJ PRODUCTIONS
Written by	Mukasa Kelly James
Screenplay by	Mukasa Kelly James
Starring	Sammy Wetala Stephen Kiprotich Blessing Naturinda Felix Bwanika Patriq Nkakalukanyi
Music by	Tshila
Cinematography	Kasmed Kasoma
Country	Uganda
Language	English, Luganda & Gishu

SIPI is a Ugandan film written by Mukasa Kelly James, directed by Jayant Maru and Stars Uganda's National Hero Olympian Gold Medalist Stephen Kiprotich Actor Patriq Nkakalukanyi with a Special Guest appearance by Miss Uganda 2014 Leah Kalanguka and in a lead role launches actor Sammy Wetala.

SIPI (Sammy Wetala), whose family was a victim of the 2010 catastrophic Bududa Landslides in Eastern Uganda, is left with no option but to leave his submerged ancestral village. Arriving in Kampala city, the Capital of Uganda, he is met with modern day challenges on the City streets and is left homeless. He eventually participates in a marathon run, which leads to a chance encounter with Olympian Gold Medalist Stephen Kiprotich who invites him for a chat at the Mandela National Stadium, which leads to a dramatic change in his circumstances.

The film was directed by Jayant Maru. SIPI the movie has been shot entirely on location in Uganda taking advantage of locations like the scenic landscape of Kapchorwa, Mbale, Jinja and various locations across Kampala like Bahai Temple, Mandela National Stadium, Namuwongo, Ntinda, and Makerere College.