Nicole Magabo Kiggundu

Matters of the Craft with Nicole Magabo Kiggundu

Arts EN ↓ 34 episodes

Join all-around storyteller, Nicole (and the occasional guest), as she discovers and rediscovers what it takes to tell a good story -- whatever the medium -- and stay moderately sane.  

Author

Nicole Magabo Kiggundu

Category

Arts

Podcast website

www.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Feb 27, 2026

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Episodes

33: Letter To A Young Filmmaker 27.02.2026

Celebrating ten years of filmmaking by launching my campaign for Minister of Please Come And Join Us Over Here In The Filims. <3 Send a text

32: To Write A Biopic, Dive Into The Deep Of Your Own Roots 20.02.2026

Are you rocking buttress roots, tap roots, or fibrous roots?  Send a text

31: To Write A RomCom, Let Your Heart Break 14.02.2026

Mayday! Mayday! Heart breaking!  [Exaggeration for dramatic purposes. Send a text

30: To Write A Road Trip, Go On A Road Trip 06.02.2026

Deep diving into my process for writing a road trip.  Artistic Recommendation of the Week is Ugandan musician, Joshua Baraka, specifically his new album, Juvie. Listen here . Send a text

29: Flow State 30.01.2026

*Buh-Buh* Is this thing on?** **Not to be confused with the film of the same name.  Send a text

28: The Life of a Dream Chaser 10.10.2025

Thirst guaranteed. Carry a full water bottle. Artistic recommendations mentioned during the episode:  1. ROBERTA documentary about Roberta Flack 2. The Devil in the White Dress: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America by Erik Larson 3. The Life of a Showgirl - written, produced, and performed by Taylor Swift Send a text

27: One Thing After Another 27.09.2025

Pun brought to you by PTA*! *Paul Thomas Anderson Send a text

26: The Ginger Shot of Writing Advice 19.09.2025

We're in the writing trenches, y'all. Things are heating up. The will is low, but the vision is skronggg. Send a text

25: Thirteen Life Lessons to Learn from Taylor Swift and Beyoncé 12.09.2025

I love the work of these two artists DOWN. Let me tell you why.  Send a text

24: Fifty Days of Screenwriting with Liz Karungi 29.08.2025

Let us know in the comments if you think we're mad, brilliant, or both.  kthanksbye! Send a text

23: Between Two Doors 22.08.2025

I'm back!  And grappling with intense feelings of bittersweetness.  Send a text

22: A Meditation on Community 11.07.2025

Dispatch from Amrika; Virginia and Atlanta pours love into me. Send a text

21: Delighting in the Process 04.07.2025

The P Word, everywhere you turn! Gosh.  Artistic recommendation of the week is the film Exhibiting Forgiveness, written and directed by Titus Kaphar. Searing, beautiful.  Send a text

20: Sniffing Out the Endless Curiosities of Life with Ugandan Filmmaker, Liz Karungi 27.06.2025

My friend Liz will pull all the threads. Just listen and see...or hear.  Artistic Recommendations are back this episode! Send a text

19: How My First Short Came To Be; Dissecting Family Tree with Rolaida Kimanzi & Natasha Mutungi 20.06.2025

Together with my cousins, Natasha and Rolaida, we dig into how Family Tree became realized.  Watch Family Tree, my first short as writer, director, and producer, here .  As always, say hello or send any question to mattersofthecraftpodcast@gmail.com or find us on Instagram @mattersofthecraft Send a text

18: Showing Up For Children with Social Worker, Natasha Mutungi 13.06.2025

Meet my esteemed cousin Natasha who has always and forever been down for children -- personally and professionally.  Send a text

17: What Making A Short Film Teaches Me About Life 06.06.2025

Packed with amulets or infinity stones. No gloves required.  Reach out at mattersofthecraftpodcast@gmail.com or via Instagram @mattersofthecraft Send a text

16: Rough Terrain Ahead 30.05.2025

Put your gumboots on, on y va! Artistic recommendation: Check out the trailer for It Happened One Night .  Send a text

15: Strumming The Continuous Song Of Life with Our Sound Designer, Edoardo Bosi 23.05.2025

Come on over for a jam session, baby.  To listen to Edo's work as an artist, check out his Artist Page, @Edoquarto To email Edo, address here: eb.armando@gmail.com Edo's Artist Recommendation is Malian artist, Ali Farka Toure. Check him out!  Here's Ryan Coogler explaining the various aspect ratios for SINNERS. SO GOOD!  Send a text

14: Getting Comfortable with the Discomfort of Being an In-Betweener, with Priscilla Askenas 16.05.2025

Meet Priscilla, a woman from many places, but ultimately she belongs to The Rock (Earth). Listen to hear how she fear-fights through life's beautiful and brutal adventures.   Send a text

13: The Case for Digging (Not Drilling) For Lava 09.05.2025

Might get burned, but just kidogo. Send a text

12: Birthday Blooms at 35 02.05.2025

It’s National Nicole Amani Day. Cheers to life 😭🥹🤩 Say hi or send your questions at : mattersofthecraftpodcast@gmail.com  Send a text

11: Writing from the Heart, Adapting with the Times with Author & Filmmaker, Yvonne Sewankambo 25.04.2025

Be awed by Yvonne Sewankambo's kaleidoscopic journey.  A woman of many crafts; an accomplished PR Professional-cum-Children's Book Author-cum-Film Writer and Director.  Learn more about Yvonne and find where to buy her books  here . Send a text

10: Cutting Up with Kenyan in Australia Storyteller, Actor, Albert Mwangi 18.04.2025

TEN episodes, y'all. Whew! Thanks for hanging and as a special, mega-mega treat, here's an interview with an inspiring storyteller -- Albert.  Find Albert on Instagram here: @albertmwangi_ A note on the sound in this episode, apologies for any inconvenience:  - My lovely doggo, Kaikara, features  in the episode. - There was cooking in the background.  The latter half is much cleaner. Hop...

9: Get You A Good Pair of Shoes 11.04.2025

Feet up, homie.  Email us: matterofthecraftpodcast@gmail.com  Artistic Recommendation o' the week: Long Distance by the late, great Muddy Waters. Maaaaan, child! Send a text

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