Supa Modo
Supa Modo
| Title | Supa Modo  |
|---|---|
| Genre | drama film |
| Publication date | 18 Fɛreboɔre 2018, 18 Kyɛpire 2019 |
| Country of origin | Kenya, Germany |
| Original language of film or TV show | Bɔrefɔ, Swahili, Sheng, Gikuyu |
| Director | Likarion Wainaina |
| Producer | Tom Tykwer |
| Production company | One Fine Day Films |
| Nominated for | International Submission to the Academy Awards |
| FSK film rating | FSK 0 |
| Kijkwijzer rating | 9 |
| Official website | https://supamodo.com/ |
Supa Modo e la a 2018 tendaa zaa deɛne sinii naŋ taa daaraatin yi Likarion Wainaina.[1] O premiered dɛndɛŋ soba da nyɛɛ eebo a 68th Berlin International Film Festival.[2] Ba da iruuŋ k'o da e a Kenyan kpeɛbo a Best Foreign Language Film a 91st Academy Awards, kyɛ o da ba sereŋ nyɛ iribu.[3][4]
Plot
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]Jo e la pɔgebil baapaala naŋ kpeɛrɛ Kenya. O teɛroŋ da la k'o leɛ super-hero nandaare mine, kyɛ a da ba sereŋ nyɛ eebo yi a o baaloŋ leebu zuiŋ. A koraa deme zaa naŋ moɔ la nimiri a naŋ erɛ yele mine naŋ na vɛŋ k'o teɛroŋ ŋa sereŋ toŋ toma.
Background
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]Supa Modo da taa la maaloo yi Fine Day Films workshop-project, naŋ tere African sinii maaleba vuo ka ba zanne yi ba karemamine zie kyɛ maale ba yelyaga kyaare a international audience.[5] A kpaaroŋ da taa la maaloo yi Tom Tykwer ane Marie Steinmann. Sinii mine meŋ naŋ yi workshop teseŋ Kati Kati, Nairobi Half Life, Something Necessary ane Soul Boy.[6]
Cast
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]- Stycie Waweru as Jo
- Akinyi Marianne as Kathryn
- Nyawara Ndambia as Mwix
- Johnson Gitau Chege as Mike
- Humphrey Maina as Pato
- Joseph Omari as Chairman
- Rita Njenga as Nyanya
- Dinah Githinji as Anne
- Nellex Nderitu as Titus
- Edna Daisy Nguka as Josephine
- Peris Wambui as Caro
- Mercy Kariuki as Soni
- Cindy Kahuha as Halima
- Nick Mwathi as Villager 1
- Muriithi Mwangi as Villager 2
- Martin Nyakabete as Villager 3
- Joseph Wairimu as Rico
- Isaya Evans as Hospital Orderly
- Manuel Sierbert as Doctor
- Michael Bahati as Njuguna
- Meshack Omondi as Brayo
- Elsie Wairimy as Charlo
- John Gathinya as Ozil
- Francis Githinji as Toni
- Jubilant Elijah as Kush
- Euphine Akoth Odhiambo as Football player
- Mary Njeri Mwangi as Football player
- Benedict Musau as Football player
- Yu Long Hu as Kung fu fighter
- Biqun Su as Kung fu fighter
- Likarion Wainaina as Thief in a motorcycle
Release
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]A sinii taa la omeŋɛ world premiere a 68th Berlin International Film Festival naŋ be a kategɔɔre "Generations".[7]
Kyɔɔtaɛ ane Iribu
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Berlin International Film Festival | Generation Kplus - Best Film | Supa Modo|style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2 notheme"|Nominated | ||
| style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||||
| 2018 | Edinburgh International Film Festival | style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2 notheme"|Nominated | |||
| style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||||
| 2018 | Carrousel International du Film | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||
| 2018 | Emden International Film Festival | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||
| style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||||
| 2018 | Hamburg Film Festival | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||
| 2018 | Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||
| style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2 notheme"|Nominated | |||||
| 2019 | Palm Springs International Film Festival | style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2 notheme"|Nominated | |||
| 2019 | Portland International Film Festival | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||
| 2018 | Seattle International Film Festival | New Directors Competition | Likarion Wainaina|style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2 notheme"|Nominated | ||
| Best Film - Golden Space Needle Award | Supa Modo|style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2 notheme"|Nominated | ||||
| style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2 notheme"|Nominated | |||||
| 2018 | Zlín International Film Festival for Children and Youth | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||
| style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||||
| 2018 | Cinekid | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||
| 2018 | Ale Kino! - International Young Audience Film Festival | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||
| style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||||
| 2018 | Zanzibar International Film Festival | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||
| style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||||
| 2018 | Carthage Film Festival | style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2 notheme"|Nominated | |||
| style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||||
| 2018 | Kristiansand International Children's Film Festival | EFCA Award | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | ||
| 2018 | Durban International Film Festival | Artistic Bravery Prize | Supa Modo|style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | ||
| style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2 notheme"|Nominated | |||||
| 2018 | Minneapolis St. Paul international Film Festival | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||
| 2018 | Black Film Festival Montreal | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||
| 2018 | Minsk International Film Festival “Listapad” | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||
| style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||||
| 2018 | Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards | Best indigenous language Movie/Tv series in Swahili|style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||
| 2018 | Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||
| Best Feature Film Screenplay | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | ||||
| Hellenic Parliament Award | Supa Modo|style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | ||||
| 2019 | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | ||||
| 2019 | Cinema Public Festival Cine Junior | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||
| 2019 | Cinema Public Festival Cine Junior | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||
| style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||||
| 2018 | Jozi Film Festival | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||
| 2018 | Cinetopia Film Festival | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||
| 2018 | International Film Festival for Children and Young Audience SCHLiNGEL | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||
| style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||||
| 2018 | Dytiatko International Children TV Festival | Best Director | Likarion Wainaina|style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | ||
| 2018 | Cape Town International Film Market and Festival | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||
| 2018 | Kalasha International Film and TV Awards | Best Production Designer | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | ||
| Best Lead Actor Film | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | ||||
| Best Supporting Actress Film | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | ||||
| Best Screenplay | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | ||||
| Best Picture | style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2 notheme"|Nominated | ||||
| Best Director | style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2 notheme"|Nominated | ||||
| Best Lead Actress Film | style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2 notheme"|Nominated | ||||
| Best Cinematography | style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2 notheme"|Nominated | ||||
| Best Local Language Film | style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2 notheme"|Nominated | ||||
| 2018 | Kino W Trampkach (Cinema in Sneakers Film Festival for Children and Youth) | Best Children's Film - Special Mention Jury | Supa Modo|style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | ||
| 2019 | Children's Film Festival Seattle | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||
| style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | |||||
| style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won |
Meŋ kaa kyɛ
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]- List of Afrofuturist films
- List of submissions to the 91st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Kenyan submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
Sommo Yizie
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]
- Miami, Silas (10 June 2020). "#KEDeserveBetter". Twitter. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- Media, The Standard. "Inside murky waters of the Kenyan Film Industry". The Standard Entertainment. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
Ziiri mine sommo
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]- ↑ Vourlias, Christopher (2017-10-26). "Discop Africa: Rushlake Media Acquires 'Supa Modo' From Tom Tykwer's One Fine Day Films". Variety (in American English). Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "| Berlinale | Press | Press Releases | All Press Releases - Generation 2018: On true fairy tales and magical realities". www.berlinale.de. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ Musyoka, Michael (28 September 2018). "Supa Modo is Kenya's Submission to Oscars, Rafiki Loses Out". Kenyans.co.ke. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
- ↑ Vourlias, Christopher (28 September 2018). "Kenya Picks Berlinale Crowd-Pleaser 'Supa Modo' as Its Oscar Hopeful". Variety. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
- ↑ "First-time producers on set to shoot 'Super Modo' film". Daily Nation (in British English). Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "onefinedayfilms". onefinedayfilms (in German). Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "Tom Tykwer presents superhero film from Kenya "Supa Modo"". Deutsche Welle (in English). 2018-02-23. Retrieved 2026-03-05.