Wanuri Kahiu
Wanuri Kahiu
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| Dɔɔ bee pɔge bee dɔgebo | pɔge  |
|---|---|
| Dɔgebo paaloŋ | Kenya |
| Dɔgebo bebiri | 21 Gyoone 1980 |
| Dɔgebo zie | Nairobi |
| Kɔkɔyelii, sɛge ne bee goligoluu | Bɔrefɔ |
| Tonnoɔre | film director, screenwriter, film producer |
| Zanne la | University of California, Los Angeles, University of Warwick |
| Affiliation string | Afrobubblegum |
| Participant in | World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2018, World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2020, 2018 Cannes Film Festival |
| Magnum opus | Rafiki |
| Kyɔɔtaare o naŋ nyɛ | OkayAfrica 100 Women, Africa Movie Academy Awards, Cannes Film Festival Awards, OkayAfrica 100 Women |
| Official website | http://www.wanurikahiu.com |
| Has written for | Africa Is a Country |
Wanuri Kahiū (ba dɔge la 21 June 1980) e la Kenyan sini maala, sini sɛgerɛ kyɛ naŋ deɛnɛ meŋ. O e la Africa sini maala naŋ kaŋa, a poɔ sini maaleba poɔ naŋ a pampana Africans lisiri[1]. O nyɛ la kyɔɔtaare gyamaa ane iribu ka a mine la sini maale soŋ, tivi soŋ ane enfuoni soŋ a Africa sini sakuuri kyɔɔtaare a 2009 a sini ŋa From a Whisper poɔ . O meŋ la e la a neɛ la kaŋa naŋ piili a AFROBUBBLEGUM, naŋ sini zannoo ka ba soŋ a African nuuri toma.
A 2023 , Kahiū ba yeli ka o kperɛ la Kenya.
A 2025, Kahiū e la sɛre dire a Sundance sini tigiri a Cinema deɛdeɛ kyakya poɔ, o na ne Ava Cahen ane Daniel Kaluuya.
Sini maaloo
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]- Director
- 2006: The Spark That Unites
- 2006: Ras Star
- 2008: From a Whisper
- 2009: Pumzi
- 2009: For Our Land
- 2014: State House (4 episodes)
- 2018: Who Am I?
- 2018: Rafiki
- 2022: Look Both Ways
- TBA: The Thing About Jelly Fish
- TBA: Once on This Island
- TBA: Wild Seed
- TBA: The Black Kids
- Producer
- 2005: 500 Years Later
- 2005: Still Life
- 2013: Homecoming
Kyɔɔtaare ane iribu
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]| Year | Award | Work | Category | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | African Movie Academy Awards | From a Whisper | Best Picture | Won |
| Best Director | Won | |||
| Best Screenplay | Won | |||
| AMAA Achievement in Writing | Won | |||
| Best Original Soundtrack | Won | |||
| Best Actor in Leading Role | Nominated | |||
| Best Actress in Leading Role | Nominated | |||
| Best Child Actor | Nominated | |||
| AMAA Achievement in Sound | Nominated | |||
| AMAA Achievement in Art Direction | Nominated | |||
| AMAA Achievement in Cinematography | Nominated | |||
| AMAA Achievement in Makeup | Nominated | |||
| 2010 | Los Angeles Pan African Film Festival | Best Feature | Won | |
| Cannes Independent Film Festival | Pumzi | Best Short Film | Won | |
| Venice Film Festival | Award of the City of Venice | Won | ||
| Dubai International Film Festival | Muhr AsiaAfrica Award | Nominated | ||
| 2018 | AFI Fest | Rafiki | Audience Award | Nominated |
| Bratislava International Film Festival | Viewers Choice Award | Won | ||
| Cannes Film Festival | Queer Palm | Nominated | ||
| Un Certain Regard Award | Nominated | |||
| Carthage Film Festival | Best Music | Won | ||
| Best Actress | Won | |||
| Tanit d'Or | Nominated | |||
| Chicago International Film Festival | Silver Q-Hugo | Won | ||
| Gold Q-Hugo | Nominated | |||
| Durban International Film Festival | Best Film | Nominated | ||
| Madrid International LGBT Film Festival | Jury Prize: Best Acting | Won | ||
| Audience Award: Best Feature Film | Won | |||
| Merlinka Festival | Jury Prize: Best Feature Film | Nominated | ||
| NewFest: New York's LGBT Film Festival | Audience Award: Narrative Feature | Won | ||
| Oslo Films from the South Festival | Audience Award | Nominated | ||
| New Voices Award | Nominated | |||
| São Paulo International Film Festival | Best Film | Nominated | ||
| Seattle Queer Film Festival | Audience Award: Favorite Narrative Feature | Won | ||
| Jury Award: Best Feature Film | Won | |||
| Sydney Film Festival | Audience Award: Best Narrative Feature | Nominated | ||
| Valladolid International Film Festival | Best Feature Film | Nominated | ||
| 2019 | Black Reel Awards | Black Reel | Nominated | |
| Dublin International Film Festival | Young Programmers Choice Award | Won | ||
| Göteborg Film Festival | Dragon Award | Nominated | ||
| Kingston Reelout Film Festival | Outstanding Lead Performance | Won | ||
| Outstanding Supporting Performance | Nominated | |||
| Lucas - International Festival of Films for Children and Young People | Youngsters Award | Won | ||
| Bridging the Borders Award | Won | |||
| Milan International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival | Grand Jury Award: Best Film | Won | ||
| Special Jury Award: Best Feature Film | Won | |||
| Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival | Audience Choice Award | Won | ||
| 2020 | Chlotrudis Awards | Best Adapted Screenplay | Nominated | |
| GLAAD Media Awards | Outstanding Film - Limited Release | Won |
Meŋ la nyɛ
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]- Africanfuturism
- Afrofuturism
- List of Afrofuturist films
- Afro-pessimism
- List of female film and television directors
- List of LGBT-related films directed by women