Kitwana's Journey

Yellow Fever

What does beauty look like? In this award-winning short, Kenyan filmmaker Ng’endo Mukii combines animation, performance, and experimental techniques to create a visually arresting and psychologically penetrating exploration of the insidious impact of Western beauty standards and media-created ideals on African women’s perceptions of themselves. From hair-straightening to skin-lightening, YELLOW FEVER unpacks the cultural and historical forces that have long made Black women uncomfortable, literally, in their own skin.

Supa Team 4

Four teens are just trying to survive secondary school when an ex-spy recruits them for her superhero team. Their newest assignment? Saving the world.

Enkai

When Enkai, the curious daughter of a powerful creator figure, ventures prematurely to Earth, she witnesses the exploitation of a sacred mountain in Kirinyaga by a Euro-Kenyan corporation. As resistance brews among marginalized communities, Shiro intervenes to protect her daughter; while silently battling a deep internal fracture of her own.

This Migrant Business

This Migrant Business shows the systems that exist that enable and exploit African migrants seeking better lives in the Middle East and Europe. The system creates a cyclic force that ensures that demand and supply will continue to feed into each other, indefinitely. This is a lucrative trade with vulnerable people as its currency.