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Monthly Archives: February 2023

THEATRE CELEBRATION AT IT’S BEST

THEATRE CELEBRATION AT IT’S BEST

A night of theatrical prowess aimed to celebrate stage excellence, the KENYA THEATRE AWARDS 2023 finally took place on Thursday the 23rd of February and it was nothing short of a success.

The ceremony’s 2nd Edition was held to honour outstanding Productions, Artists and the Legacy of practitioners who have become Icons while encouraging and celebrating a blend of Innovation and Excellence in theatre production.

Hosted by Brian Aseli and Kerry Kagiri, the event was attended by the Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Sports and the Arts,Ababu Namwamba who has played a vital role in the recently formed Talanta Hela Institute.

Cabinet secretary for Youth Affairs, Sports and the Arts, Ababu Namwamba
Cabinet secretary for Youth Affairs, Sports and the Arts, Ababu Namwamba

As a way of keeping up to date with the theatrical progress in the country, this year’s Edition conducted a statistical analysis consisting of data which reflect the huge significance productions from the past year have had for the Theatre space. As announced by the Kenya Theatre Awards Chairman Fedari Oyagi, here are some of the statistics documented;

  • 101 Theatre Companies present in Kenya
  • 176 productions showcased last year
  • The 176 productions were showcased 511 times last year and before the awards
  • 85% of the productions showcased were watched by the jury
  • 482 shows were done in Nairobi
  • 80 productions created 2227 jobs

From a 1970’s inspired dance to a Fire and Ariel dance performance, the event was filled with electrifying performances from; Origins (1970’s inspired dance), Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (Folk Song),Fire and Ariel dance by Misenda from KCA University and Ngaahika Ndeda inspired dance.

ORIGINS dance performance
ORIGINS dance performance

Celebrating stellar performances being the main goal,Ben Ngobia, the KTA Jury Chairperson clarified what is considered in making the nominees list, “Most of you ask, when we come to watch your shows what are we looking at? Basically, we’re looking at the stories you’re telling us, the scripting techniqui, the plots, the Acting, the Dialogues, Production Design. We’re looking at sound and lighting design, the spectacle on the stage that you’re presenting to us, we’re looking at the stage management and how the entire shows are produced because at the end of the day this is a professional award ceremony so we want to see the professionalism in these productions.”

The ceremony was defined by awarding the artists who left a mark in audiences hearts by their performances and also the brilliant work done by the crew members in their crucial departments. The winners of the Kenya Theatre Awards 2023 are as follows;

  1. Best Adaptation  – The Manic Monologues
  2. Best Breakthrough Female Performer  – Nyokabi Macharia
  3. Best Breakthrough Male Performer – Dadson Gakenga
  4. Best Children’s Play  – Kesho Amahoro Youth Theatre Kenya
  5. Best Costume Design  – Christina Baya and Philine Olesi (Mekatilili wa Menza)
  6. Best Dance Theatre Circus – Sarakasi Trust (Mother Nature)
  7. Best Director  – Stuart Nash (I Will Marry When I Want/Ngahiika Ndeenda)
  8. Best Female Performance in a Solo Production – Dr. Zippy Okoth (Side Chic Wife)
  9. Best Kikwetu Production (Vernacular Shows) – Nairobi Performing Arts Studio (Ngahiika Ndeenda)
  10. Best Lighting Design – Alacoque Ntome (Mekatilili wa Menza)
  11. Best Male Performance in a Solo Production – Martin Kigondu (Supernova)
  12. Best Musical Score, Arrangement or Adaptation – Noah Akintade (I Will Marry When I Want/Ngahiika Ndeenda)
  13. Best Musical Theatre Production – Woodcreek School (Mekatilili wa Menza)
  14. Best Original Choreography in a Musical/Play – Sam Njenga Githongo (Mekatilili wa Menza)
  15. Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role (Play) – Clare Wahome (The Dying Need No Shoes)
  16. Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Monologue – Wakio Mzenge (The Manic Monologues)
  17. Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role (Play) – Nixsha Shah (Speak Their Names)
  18. Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role (Play) – Bilal Mwaura (I Will Marry When I Want/ Ngahiika Ndeenda)
  19. Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Monologue – Charles J Ouda (The Manic Monologues)
  20. Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role (Play) – Cyprian Osoro (Coast of Living)
  21. Best Playwright – Original Script – Martin Kigondu (Supernova)
  22. Best Producer – Stuart Nash (I Will Marry When I Want/Ngahiika Ndeenda)
  23. Best Production – Nairobi Performing Arts Studio
  24. Best Set Design – Lewis Kavoi Xavier and Jairo Obege (Mekatilili wa Menza)
  25. Best Sound Design – Ambrose Kimani (Supernova)
  26. Best Spoken Word Production – Mufasa For President- Mufasa Poet
  27. Best Stage Managed Production – Mercy Wangui (I Will Marry When I Want/Ngahiika Ndeenda)
  28. Best Stand Up Comedy Production – Astar Productions (Manmade Woman)
  29. Best Story – telling Production – Cmg Poshmedia (Something Must Kill A Man)
  30. Best Two-hander Production – Shorts From Africa (How to have an affair: A cheaters guide)
  31. Best University/ College Theatre Group – Kenyatta University
  32. Theatre Company of the Year – Heartsrings Entertainment
  33. Jury’s Special Award  – Dance Into Space
  34. World Impact Award – Ngugi wa Thiong’o
  35. World Impact Award – Ogutu Muraya
  36. Lifetime Achievement Award – Annabel Maule
  37. Ushirika Award – Creative Arts Spaces in Kenya (CASiK)Kenya Theatre Awards Winners 2023

Kenya Theatre Awards Winners 2023

In an effort to expand the Theatre space, the Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba gave a clear explanation of what the Talanta Hela Council stands for as far as art is concern which is to monetize the space so as to make Theatre a career worth pursuing for aspiring artists. The Cabinet Secretary also revisited the plan of renovating the Kenya National Theatre and reassured that it will commence soon.

Cabinet secretary for Youth Affairs, Sports and the Arts, Ababu Namwamba
Cabinet secretary for Youth Affairs, Sports and the Arts, Ababu Namwamba

The ceremony indeed accomplished it’s mission since Theatre has become a part of the conversation regarding Artistic growth.

Congratulations to all the winners and it’s all up to this year’s productions to take it up a notch so as to celebrate again next year for another 12 months of theatric excellence.

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THE KENYA THEATRE AWARDS 2ND EDITION 2023

THE KENYA THEATRE AWARDS 2ND EDITION 2023

Meant to honour outstanding Productions, Artists and the Legacy of practitioners who have become Icons while encouraging and celebrating a blend of Innovation and Excellence in the theatric production, the KENYA THEATRE AWARDS CEREMONY is back for it’s 2nd Edition 

Since it’s inception and inaugural ceremony on the 17th of February 2022, the awards document and provide statistics of live stage theatrical performances held in Kenya in turn honouring the following Art Disciplines;

  • Drama/Play/Comedy/Farce (including productions of set works for schools)
  • One Person/Solo Performance shows
  • Musical Theatre (including Musical Revenue)
  • Dance Theatre, Physical Theatre and Ballet
  • Opera
  • Tertiary Student/Incubator Theatre
  • Spoken Word Poetry performance

“We want to establish the awards as an annual tradition that will always come on the second Thursday of February,a tradition that we hope will grow into an event that can become Kenya’s version of something like the American Academy Awards or the Tony’s.” Ben NgobiaKTA Jury Chairperson

Ben Ngobia
Ben Ngobia

This Year’s nominees are as follows;

Best Musical Theatre Production

  • Mekatilili wa Menza (Woodcreek School)
  • Kesho Amahoro (Youth Theatre Kenya)
  • Les Misérables (Braeburn School)
  • Lion King (St Mary’s Sportsview Academy)

Best Musical Score, Arrangement or Adaptation

  • Vikash Pattni (The Manic Monologues)
  • Noah Akintade (I Will Marry When I Want/Ngahiika Ndeenda)
  • Andrew Patrick, Odhiambo Tumbo Geoffrey (Mekatilili wa Menza)
  • Shimaka (Something Must Kill a Man)

Best Sound Design

  • Amar Desai (Les Misérables)
  • Dance Centre Kenya (The Nutcracker)
  • Ambrose Kimani (Supernova)
  • Martin Steven Odongo, Josiah Otieno (The Fifth)
  • Bill Rowe (Spread Your Garment Over Me)

Best Original Choreography in a Musical/Play

  • Sam Njenga Githongo (Mekatilili wa Menza)
  • Alladeen (I Will Marry When I Want/Ngahiika Ndeenda)
  • Cooper Rust (The Nutcracker)
  • Maribel Larson (Robinson Crusoe and The Pirates)
  • Neville Ignatius (Kesho Amahoro)

Best Dance Theatre

  • Dance Centre Kenya (Cinderella)
  • Sarakasi Trust (Circus Mother Nature)
  • Origins Dance Company Kenya/The Academy of Dance and Art African (Contemporary Ballet)
  • Dance Centre Kenya (The Nutcracker)
  • The Academy of Dance and Art (Peter Pan)

Best Production

  • Supernova (Prevail Presents)
  • I will marry When I Want/Ngahiika Ndeenda (Nairobi Performing Arts Studio)
  • Blessed Be the Fruit (Prevail Presents)
  • Speak Their Names (Jigsaw Limited)
  • Mekatilili wa Menza (Woodcreek School)

Best Spoken Word Production

  • Mufasa for President (Mufasa Poet)
  • Vita Vya Vina (Upgrade Poetry)
  • The Other Things and Love (Gufy)

Best Standup Comedy Production

  • Because You Said So
  • Manmade Woman (Astar Productions)
  • Punchline Comedy (Sticks and Stones Ltd)
  • Our Father Who Laughs In Heaven (Captain Otoyo)
  • Standup Collective

Best Storytelling Production

  • Mulongo (Kiqwetu Limited)
  • Big Boys of Shibale (CMG Poshmedia)
  • Something Must Kill a Man (CMG Poshmedia)

Best Male Performance in a Solo Production

  • Martin Kigondu (Supernova)
  • Joseph Obel (Kundinyota)
  • Kimani Wandaka (Jijue: Ishow)

Best Female Performance in a Solo Production

  • Esther Kahuha (Manmade Woman)
  • Dr Zippy Okoth (Side Chick Wife)
  • Anna Mwalagho (The Journey of the Spirit)

Best Breakthrough Male Performer

  • Dadson Gakenga
  • Trevor Munene
  • Vikash Pattni
  • Elvis Mambo
  • Victor Muyekwe

Best Breakthrough Female Performer

  • Nikita Wakonyu
  • Cindy Kahuha
  • Nyokabi Macharia
  • Tana Gachoka
  • Shantel Moraa

Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role (Play)

  • Eric Chege (Harukia Konji)
  • Martin Kigondu (I Will Marry When I Want/Ngahiika Ndeenda)
  • Timothy Ndisii (Open and Shut)
  • Cyprian Osoro (Coast of Living)
  • Robinson Mudavadi (Backstreet)

Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role (Play)

  • Bernice Nthenya (If The Shoe Fits)
  • Marrianne Nungo (Blessed Be the Fruit)
  • Angel Waruinge (I Will Marry When I Want/Ngahiika Ndeenda)
  • Isabela Moraa (Cold Heart)

Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role (Play)

  • Bilal Mwaura (I Will Marry When I Want/Ngahiika Ndeenda)
  • Sam Psenjen (Mstinji:The Miser)
  • Brian Ogola (Speak Their Names)
  • Charles J Ouda (How to have an Affair: A Cheaters’ Guide)
  • Nick Kwach (Coast of Living)

Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role (Play)

  • Nice Githinji (How to have an Affair: A Cheaters’ Guide)
  • Clare Wahome (The Dying Need No Shoes)
  • Nice Githinji (I Will Marry When I Want/Ngahiika Ndeenda)
  • Lorna Lemi (Blessed Be the Fruit)
  • Nyce Wanjeri (Minja Minjia)

Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Monologue

  • Nyokabi Macharia (Spread Your Garment Over Me)
  • Auudi Rowa (The Manic Monologues)
  • Wakio Mzenge (The Manic Monologues)
  • Patricia Kihoro (The Sex Lives of African Women)
  • Julisa Rowe (Spread Your Garment Over Me)

Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Monologue

  • Elsaphan Njora (The Manic Monologues)
  • Charles J Ouda (The Manic Monologues)
  • Nick Ndeda (The Manic Monologues)
  • Sam Psenjen (Voices of the Bible: Kings and Leaders Edition)

Best University/College Theatre Group

  • Kenyatta University
  • The University of Nairobi
  • Strathmore University
  • Nairobi Institute of Music and Performing Arts (NIMPA)

Theatre Company of the Year

  • Fanaka Arts Theatre
  • Heartstrings Entertainment
  • Millaz Productions Kenya
  • Nairobi Performing Arts Studio
  • Chemichemi Players

Best Children’s Play

  • Aesop’s Fables (Dance Centre Kenya Junior Company)
  • The Nutcracker (Dance Centre Kenya)
  • Kesho Amahoro (Youth Theatre Kenya)
  • Cinderella (Dance Centre Kenya)
  • Mekatilili wa Menza (Woodcreek School)

Best Two-hander Production

  • The Island (David Mulwa Production)
  • How to have an Affair: A Cheaters’ Guide (Shorts from Africa)
  • Bro Code (Unplugged ENT)
  • The Dying Need No Shoes (FalmeArts)
  • Ichor (Nyakagwa Mahaga Performing Arts)
  • Supernova (Prevail Presents)

Best Lighting Design

  • Charles Stephen (How to have an Affair: A Cheaters’ Guide)
  • Alacoque Ntome (Mekatilili wa Menza)
  • Stuart Nash (I Will Marry When I Want/Ngahiika Ndeenda)
  • Stuart Nash (Mstinji: The Miser)
  • Chris Childs and Wilfred Onyango (Robinson Crusoe and The Pirates)

Best Stage Manager

  • Mercy Wangui (How to have an Affair: A Cheaters’ Guide)
  • Mercy Wangui (I Will Marry When I Want/Ngahiika Ndeenda)
  • Mercy Wangui (Mekatilili wa Menza)
  • Brenda Nyambeki (Supernova)
  • Mercy Wangui (Spread Your Garment Over Me)

Best Set Design

  • Mr Mbugua (Minja Minjia)
  • Stuart Nash (I Will Marry When I Want/Ngahiika Ndeenda)
  • Lewis Kavoi Xavier and Jairo Obege (Mekatilili wa Menza)
  • Brian Irungu (Takataka)
  • Kigondu Wanjiru (Supernova)

Best Playwright – Original Script

  • Kigondu Martin (Supernova)
  • Dr Fred Mbogo (The Dying Need No Shoes)
  • Dr Fred Mbogo (How To Buy A House In Kitengela)
  • Andrew Patrick, Odhiambo Tumbo (Mekatilili wa Menza)
  • Silvia Cassini (Speak Their Names)

Best Adaptation

  • Shalini Bhalla-Lucas – The Manic Monologues
  • The Miser Cast (Molière) – Mstinji: The Miser
  • Karen Kaz Lucas (Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah) – The Sex Lives of African Women
  • Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil – Les Misérables
  • Dance Centre Kenya – Aesop’s Fables

Best Lighting Design

  • Charles Stephen (How to have an Affair: A Cheaters’ Guide)
  • Alacoque Ntome (Mekatilili wa Menza)
  • Stuart Nash (I Will Marry When I Want/Ngahiika Ndeenda)
  • Stuart Nash (Mstinji – The Miser)
  • Chris Childs and Wilfred Onyango (Robinson Crusoe and The Pirates)

Best Costume Design

  • Christina Baya and Philine Olesi (Mekatilili wa Menza)
  • Philline Olesi (I Will Marry When I Want/Ngahiika Ndeenda)
  • Antonia Mukandie (The Nutcracker)
  • Native Woman (Circus Mother Nature)
  • Antonia Mukandie (Cinderella)

Best Kikwetu Production (Vernacular Shows)

  • Minja Minjia (Fanaka Arts Theatre)
  • Ngahiika Ndeenda (Nairobi Performing Arts Studio)
  • Kina Obirore (Mkisii Ni Mkisii)
  • Chimidzi Midzi (Jukwaa Arts)
  • Bugotuona (Njota Cia Meru)

Best Director

  • Martin Kigondu (Blessed Be the Fruit)
  • Jazz Moll (Kesho Amahoro)
  • Stuart Nash (I Will Marry When I Want/Ngahiika Ndeenda)
  • Lewis Kavoi Xavier (Mekatilili wa Menza)
  • Alacoque Ntome (The Dying Need No Shoes)

The 2nd Edition of the KENYA THEATRE AWARDS CEREMONY will take place at the Kenya National Theatre on Thursday the 23rd of February. See you there

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THE KITALE FILM WEEK

Experience Difference

Founded by Peter Pages Bwire,

Peter Pages Bwire
Peter Pages Bwire

the KITALE FILM WEEK is a week long film festival set to position Film as a strategic factor for sustainable development in Trans Nzoia. The festival organizers include young men and women born and raised in Kitale, some of whom have worked at the top of the film industry in Kenya and abroad.

The Film Week involves Screenings, Events, Workshops and Awards to celebrate and enhance artistic collaboration between Kenya and other parts of the world

SCREENINGS

As a part of the Festival, Films and Short Films from Kenya, Uganda and other parts of the world are set to be screened, here are the Films to look forward to at the festival;

Feature Films

  • THE TEST Uganda 2022
  • WHO CARES? Kenya 2020
  • KIAPO Kenya 2021
  • JARAMANDIA Kenya 2022
  • CHANGUO Kenya 2022
  • BEAUTIFUL Uganda 2021
  • LAILAH Uganda 2019
  • BROKEN MIRROR Kenya 2022
  • ZUENA Kenya 2022
  • PRICKLY ROSES Uganda 2020
  • KONY: ORDER FROM ABOVE Uganda 2018

Short Films

Short Film List

AWARD NOMINEES

To celebrate Filmmakers from both Kenya and Uganda, the Festival is set to hold awards and the nominees are as follows;

Best Film

  • CHAGUO Kenya 2022
  • THE TEST Uganda 2022
  • ZUENA Kenya 2022
  • KONY: ORDER FROM ABOVE Uganda 2018
  • LAILAH Uganda 2019

Best Short Film

  • CHRISTMAS LOVE Kenya 2021
  • BLURRED Kenya 2020
  • THE HEART BEAT Uganda 2020
  • AUTOMEDIC Kenya 2020
  • ONCE UPON A TIME Uganda 2022

Best Screenplay

  • CHANGUO Kenya 2022
  • KONY: ORDER FROM ABOVE Uganda 2018
  • LAILAH Uganda 2019
  • THE TEST Uganda 2022
  • ZUENA Kenya 2022

Best Documentary

  • IF OBJECTS COULD SPEAK Kenya 2021
  • JOURNEY TO JUSTICE Kenya 2022
  • FOREVER HOME Kenya 2022
  • MIEZI KUMI Kenya 2022
  • INYUMBA YU MULOGOOLI Kenya 2022

Best Cinematography

  • THE TEST Uganda 2022
  • BLURRED Kenya 2020
  • FOREVER HOME Kenya 2022
  • SUPASTAZ Kenya 2022
  • ONCE UPON A TIME Uganda 2022

Best Editing

  • ZUENA Kenya 2022
  • THE TEST Uganda 2022
  • AUTOMEDIC Kenya 2020
  • BLURRED Kenya 2020
  • KONY: ORDER FROM ABOVE Uganda 2018
Festival Jury
Festival Jury

EVENTS

Regional Film Screenings
Regional Film Screenings

OPENING NIGHT: ZUENA SCREENING
Opening Night: Zuena Screening

Environmental Conservation and Climate Justice Screening Event
Environmental Conservation and Climate Justice Screening Event

Special Screening For Active Citizens with Adelle Onyango
Special Screening For Active Citizens with Adelle Onyango

TRANS NZOIA STORIES FROM HOME Trans Nzoia Stories From Home

  WORKSHOPS

Free Training on Film Production
Free Training on Film Production

Screenwriters' Lab with Oprah Oyugi
Screenwriters’ Lab with Oprah Oyugi

The Festival is set to run from the 19th To The 26th Of February, for more information and updates visit the Kitale Film-Week website http://kitalefilmweek.org

TUKUTANE KITALE FILM WEEK

THE TALANTA HELA COUNCIL

THE TALANTA HELA COUNCIL

Through a gazette notice by the Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, the Arts, and Sports, Ababu Namwamba, the TALANTA HELA COUNCIL and it’s committees were announced.

Ababu Namwamba
Ababu Namwamba

The council consisting of Two committees one for sports and another for the creatives will be led by The Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba and will also include the Principal Secretary of the State Department of Sports, the Principal Secretary of the State Department of Youth Affairs and the Arts, the Principal Secretary of the State Department of Basic Education, and representatives from the Council of Governors

Set to last for three years the council also includes notable figures in sports and creative sectors consisting of;

  • David Langat
  • Debra Mallowah
  • Abraham Kipyego Mutai
  •  Charles Gacheru
  • Claudia Naisabwa Leshomoo
  • Nobert Ouma
  • June Chepkemei
  • Dennis Itumbi

The Sports Technical Committee is led by Carol Radull

Carol Radull
Carol Radull

as Chairperson and comprises of 11 members. The members are;

  • Boniface Ambani
  • Julius Kiplagat Yego
  • Neddy Kutsuru
  • Alfred Makotsi
  • Sammy Tiyoi Shollei
  • Collins Kale
  • Kevin Mutai
  • Shilovelo Winna Shilavula
  • Daniel Nakeor Losiru
  • Staicy Shariffa Ochieng

The committee will be responsible for promoting the growth of sports, supporting the Kenya Academy of Sports, using technology to identify and nurture talent, establishing a framework to monetize sports and expand employment opportunities, managing the annual bottom-up football tournament, and supporting the Harambee Stars and Harambee Starlets in their respective pursuits.

The Creatives Technical Committee is led by Daniel Ndambuki (Churchill)

Churchill

as Chairperson and comprises of 10 members, including;

  • Akinyi Odongo
  • Jimmi Gathu
  • Catherine Kamau (Kate Actress)
  • Esther Akoth (Akothee)
  • Kizito Makhande
  • Azziad Nasenya
  • Rosemary Wahu Kagwi
  • Awadhi Salim Awadhi
  • Douglas Kipkirui Langat
  • Susan Ekasiba

The committee will be responsible for proposals related to the collection and distribution of royalties, implementing the National Creatives Economy Plan, managing the National Creatives Awards, monetizing the creatives sector, upgrading arts facilities and infrastructure, and promoting Kenya as a top film-making destination.

The Talanta Hela initiative is a bold step by the Kenyan government to support the growth of the country’s sports and creative economy, create employment opportunities, and position Kenya as a destination of choice for sports tourism and film-making.

Sources: NTV Kenya

WOMEN IN FILM AWARDS NOMINATIONS

WOMEN IN FILM AWARDS NOMINATIONS

Celebrating the drive, spirit and diversity of the woman filmmaker, the WOMEN IN FILM AWARDS is back for it’s 4th Edition

This year’s edition is set out to appreciate Character, Courage and Commitment of women in the Film Industry

Here are this year’s Women In Film Awards 4th Edition Nominees;

BEST ACTRESS (FILM)

  • Amalie Choppeta
  • Auudi Rowa
  • Maureen Koech
  • Mumbi Maina
  • Nyokabi Macharia
  • Shirleen Wangari

BEST ACTRESS (TV DRAMA)

  • Apondi Olielo
  • Foi Wambui
  • Jane Madivan
  • Makena Kahuha
  • Mercy Mueni
  • Minne Kariuki
  • Mwanaasha Johari
  • Nini Wacera
  • Sialo Louisa
  • Wakio Mzenge

BEST ACTRESS KID’S CATEGORY

  • Abigail Wambui
  • Neema Kawa
  • Shanah Manjeru
  • Stacy Waweru
  • Zawadi Kayo

BEST DIRECTOR (FILM)

  • Angela Wamae
  • Jennifer Gatero
  • Joan Kabugu
  • Nancy Wanja
  • Zippi Kimondu

BEST DIRECTOR (TV DRAMA)

  • Grace Kahaki
  • Harriet Thuku
  • Janet Chumbe
  • Jessica Mwangi
  • June Ndinya

BEST ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

  • Christine Njeri
  • Eve Mwangi
  • Peninarose Njoki (PR)
  • Sarah Gathoni
  • Wanjira Hassan

BEST PRODUCER (FILM)

  • Denise Kibisu
  • Iman Mueke
  • Krysteen Savane
  • Kara Wambui
  • Lynn Wamuyu Kariuki

BEST PRODUCER (TV DRAMA)

  • Ivy Kiru
  • Lucy Mwangi
  • Maureen Wanjiku
  • Milicent Ogutu
  • Scolly Cheruto

BEST NEWCOMER PRODUCER

  • Aseem Sharma
  • Dr. Caroline Njuguna
  • Margaret Wacera
  • Tina Clara
  • Whitney Namwaka

BEST SCRIPT WRITER (FILM)

  • Jean Akinyi
  • Glory Kawira
  • Mona Ombogo
  • Veronica Odal Mbaya
  • Wanjeri Gakuru

BEST SCRIPT WRITER (TV DRAMA)

  • Abigael Arunga
  • Lydia Matata
  • Nelly Ntinyari
  • Mercy Mutisya
  • Shigwan Shiqo

BEST SCRIPT SUPERVISOR

  • AJ Maina
  • Rose Maina
  • Joey Kinyua
  • Michelle Kivuva
  • Samantha Musimbi

BEST EDITOR

  • Carol Wairimu Ngare
  • Hannah Wangari
  • Mariam Said
  • Mkaiwawi Mwakaba
  • Nina Brivian

BEST SET DESIGNER

  • Annete Waiguru
  • Mariam Valcor
  • Temko Lavinda
  • Wakarima Wangui
  • Vigilance Atieno

BEST ANIMATOR

  • Mary Wanjiku Waweru
  • Lydia Mugure
  • Naddya Oluoch
  • Tracy Muga
  • Anne Kimani

BEST MAKE-UP ARTIST

  • Ann Munene
  • Nancy Odhiambo
  • Jennifer Mkilo (Mshy Make-up)
  • Stacey Gichinju
  • Khadija Noor

BEST COSTUME DESIGNER

  • Angela Ciruma
  • Mercy Mwende Kambwei
  • Edwina Ndiba
  • Eddah Wakesho
  • Eunice Rimba

BEST PRODUCER DOCUMENTARY

  • Cynthia Abdallah
  • Ayitso Owendi
  • Sheila Kimathi
  • Caroline Ngunjiri
  • Emily Wanja

BEST DIGITAL CONTENT CREATOR

  • Chebet Rono
  • Esther Kazungu
  • Eve Mungai
  • Joy Kendi
  • Mammito Eunice

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER

  • Mwende Renata
  • Kidawa Juma
  • Monicah Mugo
  • Fiona Tande
  • Michelle Donde

BEST DIRECTOR STUDENT FILM

  • Fabby Grace
  • Harriet Thuku
  • Sandra Apondi
  • Scola Thitai
  • Tracy Njambi

Vote for your favorite candidate via the link

https://docs.google.com/forms/u/0/d/e/1FAIpQLSe9JJ0DPLnnkD5D-FSbqFRBItyS1_wB-wNHKLSOwM4m_G8xWQ/alreadyresponded?usp=send_form

Voting closes on February 15th

Congratulations to all the Nominees and best of luck

Photos Courtesy of Google

 

 

 

 

 

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