UHURU // FREEDOM
UHURU [Swahili] / Freedom [English] is an output of the Transforming Parkinson's Care in Africa (TraPCAf) organisation. TraPCAf is working across seven African countries to transform the landscape of Parkinson's diagnosis, treatment and care. This documentary is an intimate and emotive portrayal of life with Parkinson's disease in Tanzania. From the devastating impact of symptoms to the struggles of obtaining an accurate diagnosis, we finally see the difference access to life-changing medication can make for people.
Director: Olz McCoy
Production Company: Toy Soldier Films
Client: TraPCAf
Producer: Natasha Fothergill-Misbah
Production Manager: William Cammegh
Production Assistant: Mercy Murugi
Location Manager: Christine Brandsma
DOP: George Parker
Editor: George Parker
Animator: Jackson Street
Post Production: Electric Theatre Collective
Colour Grade: Megan Lee
Composer: Daniel Bristow
Sound Design: Kyle Rolph
Local Fixer: Storytailors
Poster: Kingsley Nebechi