Mukami 2022 Directed by Eastmond Mwenda
What does it take for a girl to get ahead in our society
Set in Tharaka-Nithi county, Kenya, the Film is based on a young African girl's journey through life, as a Student in a Community that looks down upon girls attaining an Education. At the height of her frustration and conflict, she is about to give up on her dreams when she meets a retired Doctor playing Chess. He trains her in the game, which builds her mental fortitude to rise up against her social challenges, to attain a quality Education and break through the glass ceiling, by using Chess as a tool to self-actualisation.
Language
Swahili
Gnere
Drama
Production Company
TBE Productions
Release Date 28 January 2022
72 mins
