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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • It’s Us

    Convincing proof that an educational, political film made in Africa (Kenya) can also be good fun. Even comical. A nonchalant mix of film and theatre,
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  • Homecoming

    Stalker Max observes Alina, who lives opposite, with his camera. An alien invasion in Nairobi finally allows him to express his feelings.
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  • Tapi!

    Almost unbearable tension when Jason, a ritual healer, and representatives of the church face off in a Kenyan court.
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  • A Third Version of the Imaginary

    A peek behinds the scenes at the film library of the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation in Nairobi leads to a meditation on the Swahili word for…
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  • Lusala

    A young man leaves his wealthy adoptive home in Nairobi but demons from his past block his transition to adulthood.
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  • Applied Theories of Expanding Minds

    Experimental science fiction film set in an Africa that has just freed itself from Chinese domination. Screened before The Clay Diaries.
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  • Soul Boy

    Abila (14) lives in one of the most miserable slums in Africa. His girlfriend Shiku belongs to a different tribe, as the result of which…
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  • Nairobi Notes

    The maker of Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly is also the maker of successful music videos in Indonesia. This skill comes in very useful…
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  • Stories of Our Lives

    Stories of love that can only be lived and shared in secret. Anyone identifying as LGBTQI in Kenya risks a heavy penalty – possibly even…
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  • Who Am I?

    “Through the eyes of children, an enlightened voice is given to the tribal and religious fissures that are growing in Kenyan society.”(Nick Redding)
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