formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
“Especially the younger generation has responded very well,” the 15-year-old who just won a Raindance award tells THR in an interview. “They now feel more empowered.” Source: ‘Nawi’: Michelle Lemuya Ikeny Interview on Kenya Oscar, Child Marriage
Kenya’s entry for the best international feature film race at the Oscars, directed by Toby and Kevin Schmutzler, Apuu Mourine, and Vallentine Chelluget, is screening at the Beijing Film Festival. Source: ‘Nawi: Dear Future Me’ Film on Child Marriage of … Continued
As Kenya’s submission in the Best International Feature category for the 96th Oscars — the first-ever from that country’s coastal region — the debut film of the 29-year-old Mombasa helmer has been selected for the buzzy 6th Joburg Film Festival … Continued
The 28th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) will honour Kenyan filmmaker Wanuri Kahiu with the ‘Spirit of Cinema’ award. The award, introduced in 2021 to honour filmmakers whose passion for cinema shines through even in the most trying of … Continued
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