Wanuri Kahiu
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Wanuri Kahiu

Jun 21, 1980 - Nairobi, Kenya

Wanuri Kahiu (born 21 June 1980) is a Kenyan film director, producer, and author. She has received several awards and nominations for the films which she directed, including the awards for Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Picture at the Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2009 for her dramatic feature film From a Whisper. She is also the co-founder of AFROBUBBLEGUM, a media collective dedicated to supporting African art.

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Movie2022Look Both WaysDirectorDirecting
Movie2009PumziDirectorDirecting
Movie2009PumziWriterWriting
Movie2008From a WhisperScreenplayWriting
Movie2008From a WhisperDirectorDirecting
Movie2016Who Am I?DirectorDirecting
Movie2018RafikiDirectorDirecting
Movie2018RafikiCo-ProducerProduction
Movie2018RafikiWriterWriting
Movie2013HomecomingProducerProduction
MovieN/AOnce on This IslandDirectorDirecting
Movie2012The Spark That Unites UsProducerProduction
Movie2012The Spark That Unites UsDirectorDirecting
MovieN/AThe Thing About JellyfishDirectorDirecting
Movie2024SarahExecutive ProducerProduction
TV Show2025Washington BlackDirectorDirecting