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Viola Davis taps Nnedi Okorafor, Wanuri Kahiu to adapt Octavia Butler’s ‘Wild Seed’ for Amazon!
It's the biggest news this week in black popular culture: Viola Davis will help to adapt the first of Octavia Butler's Afrofuturist patternist books Wild Seed for Amazon, a television series…
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We are excited that Wanuri Kahiu is set to direct ‘The Thing About Jellyfish’ for Universal
If you don't know who Wanuri Kahiu is, shame on you. That said, she's the Kenyan director whose lesbian love story Rafiki made history as the first Kenyan film to…
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#IFFR2019: Wanuri Kahiu’s Rafiki is vivid and technically accomplished
Editor’s Note: Our in-house critic, Wilfred Okiche, was invited to the International Film Festival Rotterdam and is sending dispatches from the front lines of global film, enjoy. In Wanuri Kahiu’s…
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Kenyan director Wanuri Kahiu to direct ‘Covers,’ a romance movie set in Los Angeles’ music scene
2018 has been a year of milestones for Kenyan filmmaker, writer and director Wanuri Kahiu. Her lesbian film Rafiki was Kenya's first film to screen at this year's Cannes Film…
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Love wins! The High Court in Kenya has lifted the ban on lesbian movie ‘Rafiki’
In a lovely turn of events, the High Court in Kenya has lifted the ban imposed on Wanuri Kahiu's lesbian film Rafiki, by the Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB). Now,…
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Kenyan director Wanuri Kahiu is suing the Kenyan government and it’s all about the Oscars
Remember Wanuri Kahiu? How can you not!? The director whose lesbian film Rafiki was historic for being the first Kenyan movie to premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, and was…
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Kenyan director Wanuri Kahiu invited to become member of Oscars Academy
It's been a tumultuous 2018 for Kenyan director Wanuri Kahiu, from making history at this year's Cannes with her lesbian film Rafiki and the banning of the film in her…
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Kenyan filmmaker Wanuri Kahiu has signed a mega deal with The Gotham Group and we are excited
Not to sound clichéd but as they say: when one door closes, another opens! So is the case with award-winning writer and director Wanuri Kahiu, whose queer film Rafiki was…
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Wanuri Kahiu’s lesbian love story “Rafiki” now has a trailer!
Only recently, the news of Wanuri Kahiu's debut film Rafiki made history as the first Kenyan feature film to debut at the renowned Cannes Film Festival. The announcement put Kenya…
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Wanuri Kahiu’s lesbian film “Rafiki” becomes Kenya’s first film to debut at Cannes
A feature film directed by award-winning producer and writer Wanuri Kahiu has made history by becoming the first Kenyan film to be invited to premiere at the 2018 Cannes Film…
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