
Biography
Wanuri Kahiu (born 21 June 1980) is a Kenyan film director, producer, and author. She has received several awards and nominations for the films which she directed, including the awards for Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Picture at the Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2009 for her dramatic feature film From a Whisper. She is also the co-founder of AFROBUBBLEGUM, a media collective dedicated to supporting African art.
Wrote 3
2010s
- 2018
2000s
- 2009
Pumzi
Writer
- 2008
From a Whisper
Screenplay
Directed 8
2020s
- 2025
- 2022
2010s
- 2018
- 2016
Who Am I?
Director
- 2011
Africa First: Volume One
Director
2000s
- 2009
Pumzi
Director
- 2008
From a Whisper
Director
No release date
Once on This Island
Director
Produced 3
2020s
- 2024
Sarah
Executive Producer
2010s
- 2018
- 2013
Homecoming
Producer