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Kenya: Short Kenyan Film Wins First Oscar
Nation, 18 September 2017
A Kenyan film inspired by a terrorist attack on a Mandera-bound bus in December 2015 has become the first film shot in the country to win an Oscar. Read more »
The film Watu Wote is inspired by a terrorist attack on a Mandera-bound bus in December 2015 where two people were killed and several others injured. The film won in the narrative category of the Student Oscars, and now the film can be submitted to the main Oscars for next year.
Watu Wote
Watu wote, a film produced in Kenya becomes the first Kenyan film to win the student oscars. Katja Benrath from Hamburg Media School won in the ... see more »
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