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PILOT CREW

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KAMAU WA NDUNG'U

Producer

Born and raised in Mathare slum, Nairobi, Kamau has been an Actor, Director & Producer for over 15 years.

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He's best known for directing ZIFF Ousmane Sembene Award Winner Maria, and Producing Award Winning Ndoto Za Elibidi.  

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ANDREW MUNGAI

Director of Photography

Dru has been working as a cinematographer on independent feature films, short films, documentaries and music videos since 2009.

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Some of films that Dru has worked on have won awards such as KatiKati which won the FIPRESCI Award at the 2016 TIFF .

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LYDIA MATATA

Creator | Writer

Lydia Matata is an independent filmmaker and journalist. She has experience in both documentary and narrative film and is currently a Hot Docs Blue Ice and One World Media Fellow.
Lydia was a winner of the Shorts Shorts Shots screen writing competition by Docubox East Africa Film Fund in 2018.

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KIMANI WAWERU

Creator | Writer

Kimani is a Kenyan screenwriter and filmmaker. He's worked as a story developer and script writer on numerous TV series including for AMOF (Africa Magic Original Films).

 

He's an alumni of the 2014 & 2016 Maisha screenwriter's labs. 

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IAN KITHINJI

Creator | Writer

Ian Kithinji is a writer, director based in Nairobi. He has worked on numerous television shows, documentaries, and short films as a writer and Director.

 

He has won several awards for his short films and had them screened around the world.

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Executive Producer

Waltraud is a Writer/Producer and Co-founder of Good Karma Fiction. She started off as a journalist but soon turned to filmmaking. 

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After producing and directing fiction and documentaries in Europe, Africa, Asia, the Pacific and North America, she focussed on scriptwriting and created and wrote numerous successful shows for German and Swiss TV-Channels.   

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PETER OBRIST

Executive Producer

Peter is a Writer/Producer and co-founder of Good Karma Fiction.


Trained at London International Film School, Peter boasts many years of producing fiction and documentaries in Europe, Africa, Asia, the Pacific and North America as well as on creating and scriptwriting numerous successful shows for German and Swiss TV-Channels.

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Director

VINCENT MBAYA

Vincent Mbaya is a passionate filmmaker with a wealth of knowledge acquired both in front of and behind the lens.

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He believes that filmmaking is the single most powerful collaborative art form of our time.

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Creator | Writer

WANJERI GAKURU

Wanjeri Gakuru is a freelance journalist, essayist and filmmaker living and working in Nairobi. She co-wrote award-winning feature film, Supa Modo (2018).

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Her directorial debut, the mockumentary short film Get Laid is scheduled for release late Spring 2019

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Creator | Writer

OPRAH OYUGI

Oprah is a Kenyan/New Zealand screenwriter and director based in Nairobi.

 

Her most recent work is as co-writer on Kenyan feature film, Lusala set to premiere in June 2019.

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Creator | Writer

SHIRLEEN WANGARI

Shirleen Wangari is a Kenyan Actress, writer, Producer. She has written on various projects including 'Dawn' a short film script selected for Cannes Film festival shorts Corner 2018 and 'An African Tale' feature film script selected for Durban Film Mart, 2016. 

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Directing Consultant | Co-director

Carla Böhler is a Brazilian Director and Writer. She began her carrier in the movies industry in 1998 and later moved to the Multi-sensorial Arts 

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She current acts as a Director on TV Globo, the largest channel in Latin America, directing successful TV Series along other acclaimed Directors.
 

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Executive Producer

Ravi is a Producer/Director and co-founder of Good Karma Fiction.
After studying philosophy, Ravi engaged in Theater productions and did radio features on cultural topics.

 

Since 2002 Ravi has produced and directed numerous award winning TV-documentaries and docufiction for major German TV-Channels.

OTHER PILOT CREW

Maureen Wanjiku                            Production Manager

Kym Kariuki                                     1st AD

Martin Nyakabete                           Continuity

Sammy Maina                                  Steadicam Operator

Victor Ombogo                               Focus Puller

Alex Chege                                     Sound Mixer

Bryan Emry                                     Wardrobe Stylist

Mercy Ng'endo                              Key Make up artist

Clairie Njoki                                   Art Director

Eugeen Oyoo                                 Art Director

Siteya Njeri                                    Art Director

Francis Ouma                                 Gaffer 

Walter Odhiambo                          Key Grip

Lwanda Jawar                                Stunt Coordinator

Alex Tharao                                   Sound Designer

Franki Ashiruka                              Trailer & Opening Sequence Editor

Mkaiwawi Mwakaba                      Editor

Aleks Kamau                                  Editor

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