Loukman Ali: Director of Blind Date and Sixteen Rounds

Loukman Ali

Apollo Iragaba
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Who is Loukman Ali ?

Loukman Ali is a Ugandan filmmaker renowned for his high-concept, high-budget thriller films. He gained significant recognition in Uganda with his first hit movie, Blind Date, a short film featuring the well-known actor Michael Wawuyo Jr

Loukman Ali Ugandan film director

The film brought  Loukman Ali gained countrywide recognition with the film, especially after its free release on YouTube. In 2020, he completed a feature film titled The Girl in the Yellow Jumper, but COVID-19 disruptions delayed its premiere.  

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When was Sixteen rounds released ?

On September 16th, Loukout Films released the second part of the series following Blind Date, titled Sixteen Rounds. The short film has also received widespread appreciation, further cementing Loukman Ali’s reputation as one of Uganda’s top talents in filmmaking.

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What is the future of the movies Blind date and Sixteen rounds ?

Loukman Ali is set to produce 16 episodes of a web series following Blind Date and Sixteen Rounds. The series will feature top Ugandan actors and actresses.

Loukout Films, the production company behind these projects, has promised that the upcoming episodes will revolutionize how Ugandans consume and view original Ugandan movies.

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The first two episodes have already set the stage for the remaining 14, having garnered over 200,000 views on YouTube where they were premiered

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