The Women’s Day weekend opened up with a triumphant 5th edition of the Women in Film Awards, celebrating impeccable work in film by exceptional women in the industry whose efforts didn’t go unrewarded as per the list below.
- Best Actress (TV Drama) – Azziad Nasenya
- Best Actress (Film) – Mary Gacheri
- Best Animator – Mwara Kung’u
- Best Ass. Director – Jacqueline Wamuyu
- Best Child Actress – Shekina Machon
- Best Cinematographer – Nashreen Wangai
- Best Cinematography – Filamu Dada, Entomononi Nagol
- Best Costume Designer – Benie Amandine “Lady Mandy”
- Best Digital Content Creator – Awinja Nyamwalo “Jackie Vike”
- Best Director (Film) – Joyce Musoke
- Best Director (Student Film) – Lynn Gitau
- Best Director (TV Drama) – Sarah Ogutu
- Best Director – Filamu Dada, Weddy Kirorei “Genowa”
- Best Editor – Mercy Mutheu
- Best Filamu Dada Film – Genowa
- Best Lighting Designer – Shalvin Wali
- Best Location Sound Recordist – Ednah Bonareri
- Best Make-up Artist – Mellisa Lesilale “Pambo Mel”
- Best New Comer Producer – Millicent Chebet “MIlly Chebby”
- Best Producer (Documentary) – Dr. Paula Kahumbu
- Best Producer (Film) – Betty Kimani
- Best Producer (TV Drama) – Jackie Mungai “Tina”
- Best Producer – Filamu Dada, Immaculate Murugi “The Force”
- Best Production Manager – Wangui “Koi” Ngujiri
- Best Script Writer (TV Drama) Mary “Shigwan” Wanjiku
- Best Script Supervisor – Annette “AJ” Maina
- Best Script Writer (Film) – Grace Irungu
- Best Set Designer – Wanjiku Mbugua “Art Shiko”
- Best Sound Designer – Monicah Mugo
- Most Influential Woman Filmmaker – Victoria Goro (OGW)
- Most Watched Female Produced Film on My Movies Africa – “Where the River Divides” by Matrid Nyaga
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