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In 2024, the festival announced a four-year focus on African cinema for its 2025 to 2028 cycle.

‘The Shadow Scholars,’ which investigates Kenya’s essay mills and academic ghostwriting industry, will also screen at the festival.

'Money Town is led by writer Tony Koros and producer Toni Kamau, while 'Mad Bounty and the Midnight Gun' is co-written by Talemwa Pius and Tusabe Ivan.

'Widow Champion' is a story about land rights in rural Kenya, while 'The Shadow Scholars' follows Kenya's ghostwriting economy and academic fraud.

Kitale Film Week founder Peter Pages Bwire on building Kitale's film culture and the need for industry investment beyond Nairobi.

Kenya's Oscar 2025 submission 'Nawi' selected as opening film, Kenyan documentary 'Our Land, Our Freedom' to close.

This documentary follows Wanjugu Kimathi's quest to find the remains of her father, legendary freedom fighter Dedan Kimathi.

Charming and full of whimsy, this film thrives on a rhythmic cultural sensitivity that works despite its imperfections.

The Battle for Laikipia explores colonial legacies and land rights between pastoralists and white settlers in Kenya amid climate change.

The long-awaited 5th edition returns with a strong lineup that includes 'The Battle for Laikipia', 'Our Land, Our Freedom', 'Goodbye Julia', 'Mami Wata' and more.