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Wanuri Kahiu's Feature Doc On Kenyan Afro-Electro-Pop Group Just A Band Gets Funding Boost

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  • January 22, 2013 6:55 PM
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I love this group! Like many others, my introduction to them was their 2009 album 82, although it didn't seem to really gain international attention until the following year.
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Wanuri Kahiu In Post-Production On Ger Duany Documentary, 'Ger: To Be Separate'

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • November 20, 2012 2:35 PM
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A documentary she's apparently been working on for about 2 years now, but I'm only just now learning about it...
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Watch Wanuri Kahiu TEDx Forum On Afrofuturism In Popular Culture

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • September 14, 2012 9:47 AM
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What most resonates with me in watching this 15-minute presentation by Wanuri Kahiu (writer/director of Pumzi) are her comments about the imaginative stories her mother would tell her when she was a child, which she (Wanuri) has now come to realize really were science fiction.
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