KENYA FILM COMMISSION CELEBRATES WOMEN IN FILM
For the second year running, Kenya Film Commission partnered with Beyond The Film Limited to celebrate women filmmakers and award outstanding personalities. This is aimed at supporting the Government agenda of women inclusion in various professional skills as well as promotion of the role played by women in the film industry.
The Awards Gala, which took place in March 2021, was graced by Ms. Nadia Ahmed Abdalla, the Chief Administrative Secretary in the Ministry of ICT, Innovation and Youth Affairs.
The winners in this second edition were: *Best Actress in a Film – Alison Nyawira
*Best Actress in a TV Drama – Yasmin Said
*Best Director, TV Drama – Caroline Odongo
*Best Director, Film – Wambui Gathee
*Best Assistant Director – Olympia Owira
*Best Newcomer Producer – Sarah Hassan
*Best Producer, Film – Toni Kamau
*Best Producer, TV Drama – Lulu Hassan
*Best Sound Designer – Maureen Wanjiku
*Best location Sound Recordist – Shiila Gathoni
*Best Editor – Angela Wamai
*Best Set Designer – Siteiya Warui
*Best Cinematographer – Emma Nzioka
*Best Animator – Wixx Mangutha
*Best Scriptwriter, Film – Damaris Irungu Ochieng
*Best Scriptwriter, TV Drama – Serah Mwihaki
*Best Make-Up Artist – Florence Gathoni
*Best Costume Designer – Rose Kambua
*Most influential Woman Personality – Judy Kibinge
Women in Film Awards seek to celebrate the drive, spirit and diversity of the woman filmmaker.
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