Call Me Kuchu

About Call Me Kuchu

In Uganda, a new bill threatens to make homosexuality punishable by death. David Kato - Uganda's first openly gay man - and his fellow activists work against the clock to defeat the legislation while combating vicious persecution in their daily lives.

Call Me Kuchu is a 2012 documentary film directed by Katherine Fairfax Wright and Malika Zouhali-Worrall. It runs 85 minutes and was released in February 2012.

Its themes are male homosexuality, homophobia, missionary, and bigotry.

David Kato appears as Self - Founder, Sexual Minorities Uganda, Christopher Senyonjo as Self - Bishop, David Bahati as Self - Ugandan Politician, and Gilles Muhame as Self - Managing Editor, Rolling Stone. The screenplay is by Katherine Fairfax Wright and Malika Zouhali-Worrall. In the United States it streams on Fandor.

Paris Is Burning, Latter Days, and In the Name of... make useful companions to Call Me Kuchu. It carries a NR rating.