Kimote
Apr 23, 2025 · 1h 58m
Director
Mageye HassanOverview
In a community steeped in tradition, the Kimote family has been renowned for their exquisite barkcloth craftsmanship for generations. Kimote Sr., disillusioned by a life of unfulfilled dreams, urges his son to abandon their ancestral trade in search of greater opportunities. However, young Kimera, deeply rooted in the skills and culture passed down to him, envisions a new purpose for the humble barkcloth—transforming its status beyond its traditional use in funerary rites.
Cast of Kimote
Crew of Kimote
Mageye HassanExecutive Producer, Director, Writer- Aisha NamirimuExecutive Producer
- Bridget PalmerExecutive Producer
- Eric WamasebuDirector of Photography
- Kyobe SebbowaEditor
- Joseph Mumpi SserubiriProduction Design
- Elgon LabelCostume Design
- Joanah JojoCostume Design
- Justine NantongoProduction Manager
- Irene Sseremba EnyeguFirst Assistant Director
- Joseph Kenneth SsebaggalaGaffer
- Rajab LubegaSound Recordist
- Rose KebirungiMakeup & Hair
About Kimote
What is Kimote about?
In a community steeped in tradition, the Kimote family has been renowned for their exquisite barkcloth craftsmanship for generations. Kimote Sr., disillusioned by a life of unfulfilled dreams, urges his son to abandon their ancestral trade in search of greater opportunities. However, young Kimera, deeply rooted in the skills and culture passed down to him, envisions a new purpose for the humble…
When was Kimote released?
Kimote was released on April 23, 2025.
How long is Kimote?
Kimote runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).
Who directed Kimote?
Kimote was directed by Mageye Hassan.
Who is in the cast of Kimote?
The cast of Kimote includes Isaac Mendez Kintu (Kimera), Natukunda Blace (Zuri), Roger Masaba, Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga (Police Chief) and Sarah Kisawuzi (Queen Mother).