Bobi Wine: The People's President

Bobi Wine: The People's President, previously titled Bobi Wine: Ghetto President, is a 2022 Ugandan-British-American documentary film written and directed by Christopher Sharp and Moses Bwayo. It chronicles the presidential campaign of popular Ugandian singer Bobi Wine against long-ruling regime leader Yoweri Museveni. It premiered out of competition at the 79th edition of the Venice Film Festival. At the 96th Academy Awards, it was nominated for the Best Documentary Feature Film.

Bobi Wine: The People's President
Theatrical release poster
Directed byChristopher Sharp
Moses Bwayo
Produced byJohn Battsek
Christopher Sharp
StarringBobi Wine
CinematographySam Benstead
Moses Bwayo
Michele Sibiloni
Edited byPaul Carlin
Music byDan Jones
Production
companies
  • Southern Films
  • Ventureland
Distributed byNational Geographic Documentary Films
Release dates
  • 1 September 2022 (2022-09-01) (Venice)
  • 28 July 2023 (2023-07-28) (United States)
Running time
113 minutes
CountriesUganda
United Kingdom
United States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$44,486
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