Kenya Movies

A hearty film in Kamba about two gentlemen and a pan of food.

Laissa Malih, the first female Maasai filmmaker, explores her ancestral lands' transformation by climate change, offering a unique narrative fusion...

In the Kenyan village of Kogutu, we watch the arrival of a group of visitors representing the charity GiveDirectly. The NGO agents gather villagers...

As he sets out to find his missing laptop after a party at his place, Sabi discovers that he might have lost more than just his laptop.

Fourteen-year-old champion swimmer Wendo is dreading the first day of practice with her swimming club after a long Christmas break. Her body has...

A girl's serene evening turns harrowing with menacing messages, sending her racing through dimly lit corridors from a mysterious figure. Thinking...

Five boys in their freshman year in high school try to take a stand against the institutional and seemingly inevitable bullying and oppression, in a...

Weekend in Hell is a tightly edited archival documentary that plunges viewers into the horror of the 2013 Westgate Mall siege in Nairobi. Told...

For many parts of rural Kenya, foreign aid is essential to the availability of health care. But what happens when the pandemic shuts down travel so...

This is the portrait of a man of modest circumstances. Every morning, he gets up and goes to work in an office. Life is boring and monotonous, so he...

In the Swahili cultural sex education 'Unyago', Bahati Ngazi learns from the wise women of the Swahili community the cultural importance of sex...

Film by Philippa Ndisi-Herrmann

After a traumatic miscarriage, a woman becomes convinced a ghost child is trapped in her new home’s closet, but the real horror may be what...

It tells a story of a widow, Munira raises her despondent teenage son Zuber alone after her husband Changawa disappears mysteriously. When she...

After he is reassigned to a rural high school, Tabu, a high-achieving English teacher struggles to sustain a decent lifestyle and a struggling...

Pots and Pans (2024) is a short historical drama reenacting a key scene from Schindler's List (1993). It follows Oskar Schindler as he proposes a...

When a heartless businessman fires his honest housekeeper without warning or pension, her daughter and niece decide to take matters into their own...

A feature-length documentary on energy, inequality, and the uneven terrain of the climate transition, focused on three communities in South Africa,...

This groundbreaking film features trauma survivors, clinicians, and traditional healers from Rwanda, Kenya, Afghanistan, and Ukraine. It explores...

Otis Janam, a lazy fisherman, wins a boat racing championship and the hand in marriage of the wealthiest man's daughter. Can a good woman save a fool...