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Filmmakers are calling for peace during general elections in the country. The political strife during such periods has negatively affected the industry in previous years.  General elections have been known to destabilize many sectors of the Kenyan economy, and the film industry has not been spared. Filamu Kenya’s   Anne Agwata ( agwata_kerubo   )  interacted with a number of key players in the industry and they revealed how they incur losses at the face of..   Continue Reading.

fans Meet Selina Actors As Show Goes On Recess The show will be back in July Selina fans were treated to a special screening event dubbed ‘Meet and Greet’ in Nairobi, where they were able to interact with Selina actors as the show goes on recess up to... Continue Reading.

The Kalasha International TV and Film Market came to a close on 29th march with best pitchers being awarded. The winners in the TV series and Film categories were awarded a sum of Ksh 500,000 each while the winners in the Animation category won a fully sponsored trip to the world’s largest animation film market in... Continue Reading.

Here is how Sinema Mashinani came to be born. Filamu Kenya Magazine gives you Knowledge behind this initiative from one of the experienced film producer Joseph Mucheru under his production firm 'Media Vision' ... Read The Story Here.

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Inside Filamu Kenya magazine, read about a film on Baden Powell to be produced by Kenya Film Classification Board ( InfoKfcb ) in partnership with Nyeri County Government... https:// goo.gl/mhLViq   also read about this short film on Nyayo House torture chambers https:// goo.gl/ZDp3bi   . Get the magazine here https:// goo.gl/BBLPKU   FILAMU KENYA MAGAZINE   FILAMU KENYA MAGAZINE   FILAMU KENYA MAGAZINE

Being their first ever collaboration with Khaligraph Jones, Sauti Sol’s ‘Rewind’ is a hit that takes you down memory lane to where they began their career in the music industry and how they have grown over the years. You will most definitely... Continue Reading.

Ezekiel Mutua has urged artists to put into consideration the interests of their audiences, more so children, while packaging and relaying their creative works. Speaking during Kenya’s inaugural celebration of the World Theatre Day, the CEO of... Continue Reading.

The makers of some of Kenya’s best feature films, Ginger Ink and One Fine Day Films are searching for crew members for their next production dubbed  Lusala. To join the crew , one needs to apply in any of the following... Continue Reading.

Mufasa, a renowned poet in Kenya, has organised an event dubbed ‘Mufasa in Concert’. All roads will lead to Nairobi’s Alliance Francaise gardens on 7th April 2018 for the show whose underlying message is ‘We can be light.’... Continue Reading.

A list of shortlisted production companies has been unveiled, following the pitching competition that was held last week, ahead of the Kalasha International TV and Film Market.... Continue Reading.

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Top 40 viewers who will give correct answers to a trivia at the end of every show,  stand a chance of attending the meet and greet session with  Selina’s  main cast. They will also watch the final episode of  Selina  ahead of the TV finale. The meet and greet is set for 29th March, ahead of the last episode of  Selina  which airs on Friday 30th March 2018.... Continue Reading.

# FilamuKenya Royal Media Platform Viusasa News ventures into live-streaming of Kenyan Football. Read this inside Filamu Kenya Magazine March edition ( https:// goo.gl/9rac7C   ).... Read The Magazine Here.

#FilamuKenya In addition, read also how Filamu Kenya Magazine ( https:// goo.gl/9rac7C   ) highlights on the common phrase 'WAKANDA' in the most popular movie in the movie theaters globally The #BlackPanther ... Read The Magazine Here.

# FilamuKenya Inside Filamu Kenya Magazine https:// goo.gl/9rac7C   read how the CEO of Kenya Film Classification Boaerd Dr. Ezekiel Mutua hunt down display content aired by PSV vehicles ... Read The Magazine Here.

The past two weeks have seen Kenyans sample different tastes of music from the local and international scene. From Diamond Platnumz launching A boy from Tandale, Yemi Alade’s act at the Koroga Festival, to Timmy Tdat’s brand new release as a radio presenter. Find out more from Filamu Kenya on music that has been trending on YouTube.... Continue Reading.

Aperture Africa Productions (AAP) has called out for auditions for their next musical production. They are searching for dancers, actors and singers between the ages of 5 and  63.5. AAP are the producers behind two award winning musicals ,The Jungle Book  and  Robin Hood . The auditions will be happening at the Alpine Adventures, along Nairobi’s General  ... Continue Reading.

The  East African Documentary Film Fund (Docubox)  has called out for documentary proposals from independent filmmakers in the East African region. Filmmakers can start submitting their applications from 1 st  April to 15 th  April 2018. See also:  Kenyan filmmakers decry high drone permit fees and regulations The competition is open for filmmakers of any age provided one has sample (s) of previous work (s) done.... Continue Reading.

It has killed my mother  is a film that brings out the harrowing effects of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). The film unveils the story of Lola who has lived with her grandmother for as long as she can remember. At the age of ten, her grandmother gets her to undergo circumcision, against her will.... Continue Reading.

Timmy Tdat has  released a new hit single titled  Kitambo,  weeks after he started working as a radio presenter at NRG radio.... Continue Reading.

Shattered  tells the story of a Kenyan woman, Keziah Njema (played by Rita Dominic from Nigeria) whose traumatic childhood in a seemingly ideal middle class family becomes a precursor to a life of turmoil, depression, and self-destructive behaviour.... Continue Reading.

Nancy Mutava and Carlos Zani are the winners of an all-expense paid wedding courtesy of Maisha Magic East’s reality wedding show, Our Perfect Wedding (OPW). The two are the second lucky couple to walk away with the wedding of their dreams. It will include a fully paid and planned wedding ceremony, wedding reception and honeymoon package... Continue Reading.

Hatika ini  is a 2017 Kikuyu thriller that follows the life of Kim(Peter Mwangi), a sales manager in a certain company.  Hatika ini  is a Kikuyu phrase that loosely translates to ‘in trouble’. Kim, seemingly in his late 20s or early 30s has married the love of his life, Wairimu and they are enjoying their young love.... Continue Reading.

A new American superhero movie  Black Panther  is set to premiere on February 16 in Los Angeles, US. The movie is set in a fictional African Nation of  Wakanda. It features black actors like top Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong’o, Zimbabwean Danai Gurira,  The Last King of Scotland  actor Forest Steven  Whitaker, German-Ugandan actress Florence Kasumba and South African actor John Kani. Black Panther  follows T’Challa who, after the events of  Captain America: Civil War , returns home to the isolated, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to take his place as King. However, when an old enemy reappears on the radar, T’Challa’s mettle as King and Black Panther is tested when he is drawn into a conflict that puts the entire fate of Wakanda and the world at risk. ... Continue Reading.

Lupita Nyong’o, the Academy Award-winning actress best known for her role in  12 Years a Slave has published her debut children’s book  Sulwe  with  Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers . Sulwe , which means “star” in Ms. Nyong’o’s native language, Luo, is the story of a 5-year-old girl ... Continue Reading.

Two Kenyans with Asian origin have unveiled a book that you can scan images with your smartphone and play original videos in your phones, to visualize the field reality. “It is exciting times ahead for wildlife enthusiasts, as wildlife film makers and photographers Feisal Malik and Tanvir Ali, literally think outside “the box” to bring you a coffee table book on elephants with embedded videos in it ... Continue Reading.

Directed by: Richard Card Produced by: David Kinyanjui Written by: Lucas Behnken and David Kinyanjui Living in the slums comes with its own hustles. You need to be witty and tough to survive. Zawadi (gift) is a short Kenyan film that reflects real life experiences of slum dwellers in... Continue Reading.

Kenya Film Classification Board  CEO, Ezekiel Mutua is among Kenyans who have been listed among the top 100 reputable Africans ... Continue Reading.

The second edition of the Nairobi Film Festival is set to happen at the city’s Prestige Cinema this month. The opening film event will be...https://goo.gl/L1HtB7

The first preliminary edition of Poetry Slam Africa 2018 will take place this weekend at the Goethe Institute auditorium in...https://goo.gl/dzoRrN

Kenyan wedding photographer, Antony Trivet, is this year’s winner of the Kenya National Award, at the Sony World Photography Awards, Filamu Kenya reveals. Antony clinched the award beating Austin Odunga who had won in 2017. They both had submitted entries in the...https://goo.gl/6CDKqK

Click The Link To Read The Magazine: Filamu Magazine Inside Filamu Kenya Magazine, read about Daktari a half hour sitcom set up at Kwota hospital, an estate hospital owned by Dr. Ondiek who is also the main Doctor at the hospital. This is an In and Out patient hospital where events that involve patients and hospital employees come out in a humorous and comical way. Dr. Ondiek displays an authoritative no nonsense demeanor. In a riveting tale of comedy and drama, Kwota hospital brings out stories that are based on day to day situations, conflicts that emerge and the solutions applied to solve these conflicts. From the semi-literate cook who happens to be a brother in law to the doctor, the conservative watchman, the mischievous taxi driver, the loyal cleaner and the busy nurses; Daktari is rib cracking. Daktari is a general family show that depicts the light side of life in an otherwise serious hospital setting. ----------------------------------------------------------- THE

Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) bagged the Business Initiative Directives (BID) Award for quality and technology over the weekend, in Germany. The award (which falls in the Technology, Innovation and Growth category) was received by Corporate Communications Manager, Nelly Muluka, on behalf of the...

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The Koroga Festival Queens’ edition will definitely be remembered for days, owing to the captivating performances from the African queens, at the Carnivore grounds last weekend. Nigerian songstress Yemi Alade and Kenya’s Mercy Masika and Chemutai Sage treated the fans to electric music renditions and their energy levels were impeccable...  https://goo.gl/hcZ57m

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