Kenya Movies

In the quiet village of Nachu, a small dispensary is transforming lives by bringing essential healthcare closer to the community, proving that even...

Film by Philippa Ndisi-Herrmann

For Neema, being a woman has always meant a script: school, marriage, babies. When a doctor tells filmmaker Neema that having children might be hard,...

On the morning of Kenya's 1982 coup attempt, a trusted radio broadcaster is forced at gunpoint to announce the fall of his own government only to...

Harambee: The Weight of Division is a 2025 short documentary that revisits Kenya's 2007-2008 post-election crisis, a violent chapter triggered by...

After years of labouring in a colonial farmhouse, a housekeeper in Nairobi tells her co-worker that she wishes to abandon her body and simply become...

Joe, a people-pleaser, tells a small lie to his boss in order to please his girlfriend. This lie eventually blows up to magnitudes of biblical...

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

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

In June 2024, Generation Z in Kenya is making history by protesting against a new law that calls for drastic tax increases across all areas of life....

The future and dreams of two kids lies in the hand of their school principal who has a dark and dangerous side and will not let them have it on a...

Temple Road is a journey into the heart of womanhood, taking its name from the road that leads to the temple in the director’s hometown of...

Two childhood best friends struggle to navigate brotherhood, betrayal, and redemption in the gritty and violent Mathare slums of Nairobi.

Amidst a catastrophic plastic waste crisis in her hometown of Nairobi, Nzambi Matee risks everything to pioneer revolutionary technology that...

Alone in a forest, a young man on a peaceful bike ride stumbles upon an abandoned bicycle, a mysterious notebook, and a photo of someone who looks...

In this humorous and biting film, an eclectic group of people living in Nairobi gathers over Zoom for a court-ordered anger management class. As they...

A protestor is kidnapped by the police and asked to use is influence to sway the protests in the governments way.

As Earth reaches its environmental breaking point, Mia, a talented black astronaut, must make a difficult decision: to stay with her ailing father,...