Kenya

 
Filmmakers: 
 Hawa Essuman (Ghana-Kenya) Jennifer Gatero
 Wanuri Kahiu
 Wanjiru Kairu Joan Kabugu - Follow Link Wajuhi Kamau
 Njeri Karago Judy Kibinge - Follow Link
 Wanjiru Kinyanjui
 Jane Murago Munene - Follow Link
 Anne Mungai - Follow Link Jinna Mutune Serah Mwihak Philippa Ndisi-Herrmann (Kenya-Germany) - Follow Link
 Wanjiru N. Njendu (USA) Hawa Noor | Ghana
 Lupita Nyong’o
 Elizabeth Okodo
 Mary Wagaturi Otuka Nini Wacera
 Dommie Yambo-Odotte Filmmaking Professional Producer Dorothy Ghettuba Appie Matere Alison Ngibuni Carol Nguta Isabel Munyua Catherine Wamuyu Beatrice Wangondu Film Critics: Beatrice Wanjiku Mukora Disrupting Binary Divisions: Representation of Identity in Saikati and Battle of the Sacred Tree. (A critical analysis of the works of Anne Mungai and Wangari Kinyanjui, respectively.) http://africanwomenincinema.blogspot.com/2011/10/joan-kabugu-madam-chief.htmlhttp://africanwomenincinema.blogspot.com/2011/10/judy-kibinge-dangerous-affair.htmlhttp://africanwomenincinema.blogspot.com/2010/10/jane-murago-munene-entrepreneur-of.htmlMungai.htmlhttp://www.drinkthirstyfish.com/PNHERRMANN/ABOUT_.htmlshapeimage_2_link_0shapeimage_2_link_1shapeimage_2_link_2shapeimage_2_link_3shapeimage_2_link_4


TIMELINE

1960s



1970s



Jane Murago Munene. The Tender One (International Year of the Child). Documentary, 1979.



1980s



Anne Mungai. The Beggar's Husband. 1980.
Anne Mungai. Nkomani Clinic, 1980.

Anne Mungai. The Tomorrow's Adult Citizens.
Anne Mungai. Together We Build. 1982.

Esther Adagala. Women in Health. Documentary, 1984.

Anne Mungai. Wekesa at Crossroads. 1986.

Wanjiru Kinyanjui. A Lover and Killer of Colour, 1989.


1990s


Anne Mungai. Productive Farmlands. 1990.

Wanjiru Kinyanjui. The Bird with a Broken Wing. 1991.
Anne Mungai. Faith. 1991.
Jane Murago Munene. The Chosen One (co-directed with Dommie Yambo-Odotte). Documentary, 1991.
Dommie Yambo-Odotte. The Chosen One (co-directed with Jane Murago Munene). Documentary, 1991.

Wanjiru Kinyanjui. Black in the Western World. 22 min., documentary, 1992.
Wanjiru Kinyanjui. Clara has Two Countries, 1992.
Anne Mungai. Saikati. 16mm, color, 90 min., fiction, 1992.

Anne Mungai. Pongezi. 25 min., documentary, 1993.
Dommie Yambo-Odotte. Towards Autonomy. Program, 1993.
Dommie Yambo-Odotte. Offence Like Assault. Video, 12 min., non-fiction, 1993.
Dommie Yambo-Odotte. If Women Counted. Non-fiction, 1993.

Anne Mungai. Usilie Mtoto Wa Africa (Don't Cry Child of Africa). 1994.
Anne Mungai. Root 1. 52 min., docu-drama, 1994.
Jane Murago Munene. Women, Water, and Workload. 14 min., documentary, 1994.
Elizabeth Okodo. Immunization Spots. Educational video, 16 min., 1994.

Wanjiru Kinyanjui. The Battle of the Sacred Tree. 35mm, color, 80 min., fiction, 1995.
Jane Murago Munene. Enkishon: the Maasai child in Kenya, 28 min., documentary, 1995.

Njeri Karago. The Ascent. 1996.
Mary Wagaturi Otuka. Through Women's Eyes. Video, 26 min., documentary, 1996.
Dommie Yambo-Odotte. Women's Agenda. Video, 59 min., documentary, 1996.
Wanjiru Kinyanjui. Rights of Children (Two short films for German TV series). 1997.
Dommie Yambo-Odotte. The Baisikol. 26 min., fiction, 1997.

Wajuhi Kamau. Mine Boy. Video, color, 120 min., fiction, 1998.
Anne Mungai. Saikati, the Enkabaani. 35mm, color, 95 min., fiction, 1998.
Anne Mungai. Tough Choices. Fiction, 52 min. 1998.


2000s




Anne Mungai. Promise of Love. Fiction, 57 min. 2000.

Jane Murago Munene. Out of Silence.  23 min. Documentary, (2000s).

Judy Kibinge. Dangerous Affair, fiction, straight-to-video, 2002.
Judy Kibinge. The Aftermath, 28 mn, 2002

Jane Murago Munene. The Price of a Daughter, 94 min. fiction, 2003.

Judy Kibinge, Project Daddy. 70 mn, 2004.
Jane Murago Munene. Behind Closed Doors, fiction, 2004.

Hawa Essuman.Through My Eyes, Non-fiction, 2006.
Hawa Noor. The Unspoken Samburu Handicapped Kids, documentary, 2006.
Wanuri Kahiu. Ras Star, documentary, 2006.

Wanjiru Kairu. Must Be A God-Fearing Christian Girl, fiction, 2007.

Wanuri Kahiu. From a Whisper, fiction, 2008.
Judy Kibinge. Killer Necklace, 40 mn, MNET  New Directions film, fiction, 2008.
Wanjiru Kinyanjui. Bahati, 40 mn., fiction, 2008.
Jane Murago Munene. Turning Tide: Women Entrepreneurs in Africa (13-part series), 2008.
Lupita Nyong’o. In My Genes. 78 min., documentary, 2008.


Hawa Essuman. Soul Boy. 120 mn, fiction 2009.
Wanuri Kahiu. Pumzi. 20 mn. Sci-Fi, 2009. Trailer
Wanjiru Kairu. Weakness. 13 mn. fiction, 2009.
Philippa Ndisi-Herrmann. Gubi-The Birth of Fruit. Experimental, 2009.


Joan Kabugu. Madam Chief. Fiction, 2011.
Philippa Ndisi-Herrmann. I'm Not Dead Yet. Doc, 2011.




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