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An Interview with Top Kenyan Director Wanuri Kahiu

Mar 10, 2010 | 2 Comments | ByEmily Seed

Wanuri Kahiu

Birds Eye View are very happy to be screening Wanuri Kahiu’s award-winning From a Whisper as part of our festival.  The film explores a family’s experience of the US Embassy bombing in Nairobi in 1998. Our Senior Programmer, Emily Seed, was lucky enough to catch up with Wanuri for a chat.

Catch From a Whisper today (Wednesday 10th March) & tomorrow (Thursday 11th March) at the ICA. Wanuri’s doc Wangari Maathai: For Our Land will be screened at the ICA tomorrow as part of our Kenyan Double Bill. Read the full story