By Kiara Nakalembe Konde, 13, Kampala, Uganda When we walked out of Nairobi Safari Club and up the pedestrian crossing staircase across University Way on our way to our guided tour of Nairobi National Museum on Museum Hill as part…
Category: Testimonials
Testimonials from Lola Kenya Screen beneficiaries.
Our ninth annual celebration of children, youth, arts and culture through film shall bring participants from Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda to Nairobi for seven days of festivities from December 6, 2014. Among the highlights of the festival whose…
We invite interested children and youth aged 11-16 years in Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda to apply for participation in our Cinematography workshop to be held at Goethe-Institut, Nairobi, Kenya, December 7-12, 2014. RELATED: Lola Kenya Screen Equipped Me…
By Steve Biko Abuya, Maseno University, Kenya As I left Lola Kenya Screen on August 1, 2014 having completed a rigorous three-month internship as a partial requirement for graduation from Maseno University in western Kenya, I was very grateful for…
We mark our 10th year of equipping children and youth with practical skills in creative and cultural entrepreneurship in 2014. This programme, incepted in March 2005, was initially offered under ArtMatters.Info (under whose umbrella Lola Kenya Screen was founded and…
By Wairimu Wanjage, Communication & Journalism Intern I was attached to the Lola Kenya Screen audiovisual media festival, skills-development programme and marketing platform for children and youth in eastern Africa from January 13 to April 11, 2014. As a Communication…
By Sharon F. Mazvihwa,16, Zimbabwe I arrived in Nairobi on the eve of the third edition of the annual Lola Kenya Screen audiovisual media festival, skill-development and marketing platform for children and youth in eastern Africa. My participation in this…
By Craig Kimu, Age 15 It was on a Sunday morning, the 11th of August 2008 when we departed the Harare International Airport in Zimbabwe for Nairobi in Kenya. At first I was shocked at the thought that it was…
By Daki Mohamed, Nyonkopir Secondary School, Kajiado My desire of joining the film industry was finally fulfilled by Lola Kenya Screen and I can say that being a participant at Lola Kenya Screen in 2008 and 2009 has been the…
By Tracy Muringa, State House Girls’ School, Nairobi, Kenya Going to Lola Kenya Screen in August 2009 was the best thing to have happened to me yet. This film festival for children and youth provides one with a wide range…