Uganda Orphanage ‘Masaka Kids, A Rhythm Within’ Doc Film Trailer

“These are the same kids that were living on the streets.” Netflix has revealed a trailer for a documentary film titled Masaka Kids, A Rhythm Within, available starting in December streaming on Netflix. The story behind the Uganda-based YouTube dance sensations who have endured devastating personal loss from famine and war, and use the power of dance and song to overcome hardship. If you’ve ever watched one of the videos by “Masaka Kids Africana” on YouTube, this is a doc showing us more about who they are. In this joyful short documentary, children at a Ugandan orphanage find healing, spread hope & achieve global acclaim — one viral dance video at a time. In the heart of Uganda’s Masaka region, where the shadows of the HIV/AIDS crisis linger, a small orphanage becomes a beacon of hope. Dancing their way toward healing, belonging, and the promise of a brighter future. Co-directed by the doc filmmaker who made the the Oscar-nominated film Bobi Wine: The People’s President. For English subtitles click on [cc] on YouTube. This is the kind of inspirational and uplifting real story we should all be moved by: how to change lives with dance. // Continue Reading ›