Films 11 Films Country "Kenya" x films with a digital version 7 films available on demand 4 Region East Africa 11 North America 1 Country Kenya 11 x United States 1 Keywords Animals 2 Children / Young people 3 Dance / Theatre / Performance 1 Ethnofiction 1 Everyday Life 1 Family / Kinship 3 Gender Role and Identity 5 Health / Health care / Healing 1 Health / Healthcare / Healing 1 Herding 5 Law and Legislation / Bureaucracy 2 Marriage 2 Nomads and Nomadism 3 Participatory / Collaborative methods 1 Political Activists 1 Refugees / Displaced populations 1 Ritual 3 Sex / Sexuality 1 Social Change 3 Social Organisation 3 War / Conflict / Reconciliation 2 Directors Akin, Dorcas 1 Atieno, Lavine 1 Awino, Effie 1 Curling, Chris 3 Geißler, Wenzel 1 Heald, Suzette 1 Howes, Arthur 1 Longinotto, Kim 1 MacDougall, David 3 MacDougall, Judith 3 Ndinya, June 1 Njoki, Ruth 1 Prince, Ruth 1 Tuchtenhagen, Ruth 1 Series Disappearing World Series 3 Sudan Trilogy 1 Turkana Conversations 3 not set 4 Country of production Australia 3 Kenya 2 United Kingdom 7 United States 2 Year of production 1974 1 1975 1 1976 1 1977 2 1981 1 1999 1 2001 1 2002 1 2010 1 2018 1 Film list Adhiambo - Born in the Evening 2001 66' Directed by Ruth Prince Wenzel Geißler Ruth Tuchtenhagen . ‘Adhiambo’ means ‘the one born in the evening’ in the language of the Luo of western Kenya. The film follows NyaSeme, a married mother and grandmother in her late 30s, during the last month East Africa Children / Young people Health / Health care / Healing Atieno 2018 64' Directed by June Ndinya Effie Awino Ruth Njoki Lavine Atieno Dorcas Akin . Atieno is a collaborative fiction film scripted, acted and directed by DreamGirls, a group of adolescent girls and young women from Nairobi and Kisumu. The film tells of Atieno, a 16 year old girl East Africa Health / Healthcare / Healing Children / Young people Gender Role and Identity Ethnofiction Dance / Theatre / Performance Participatory / Collaborative methods Sex / Sexuality Benjamin and His Brother 1999 87' Directed by Arthur Howes . Years of war and ethnic conflict in the Sudan have created a generation of young men, known as the "Lost Boys", who have spent more years in refugee camps than in their home communities. North America East Africa Refugees / Displaced populations War / Conflict / Reconciliation Children / Young people Family / Kinship The Day I Will Never Forget 2002 92' Directed by Kim Longinotto . The documentary explores the local dimensions of the female circumcision debate in Kenyan societies. In a region of Kenya that is home to Muslims, Massai and Somali and crosscut by Christian East Africa Gender Role and Identity Ritual Law and Legislation / Bureaucracy Political Activists Law and War in Rural Kenya 2010 64' Directed by Suzette Heald . In 1998, a new movement swept through Kuria, in south western Kenya with dramatic effect. Cattle raiding fuelled by the increasing presence of guns had led to a situation of total insecurity, with East Africa War / Conflict / Reconciliation Law and Legislation / Bureaucracy Lorang's Way 1977 69' Directed by David MacDougall Judith MacDougall . The Turkana are a group of semi-nomadic pastoralists who inhabit a harsh environment of dry thorn country in northwestern Kenya. Lorang’s Way focuses upon a Turkana elder. Having spent time away East Africa Herding Social Change Nomads and Nomadism Masai Manhood 1975 52' Directed by Chris Curling . This film was made after 'Masai Women' and in the same area. Together the two films provide a vivid view of Masai men and women and their place in Masai society. The Masai are pastoral nomads in East Africa Gender Role and Identity Social Change Ritual Social Organisation Nomads and Nomadism Herding Masai Women 1974 52' Directed by Chris Curling . The Masai are cattle herders living in the East African rift valley: they grow no crops and are proud of being a non-agricultural people. Cattle are the all-important source of wealth and social East Africa Gender Role and Identity Social Change Ritual Social Organisation Nomads and Nomadism Herding The Rendille 1977 52' Directed by Chris Curling . The Rendille are camel herders who live in villages and camps dotted over 10,000 square miles of desert and scrub bush in Northern Kenya. As the terrain they occupy is so dry, the Rendille grow no East Africa Herding Animals Social Organisation Everyday Life The Wedding Camels 1976 108' Directed by Judith MacDougall David MacDougall . Also about individuals from the Turkana in north-western Kenya (see 'Lorang’s Way' and 'A Wife Among Wives'), this film chronicles a series of events which surround the marriage of Lorang’s East Africa Family / Kinship Marriage Animals Herding A Wife Among Wives 1981 72' Directed by Judith MacDougall David MacDougall . This segment of the trilogy on the Turkana of northern Kenya (see 'Lorang’s Way' and 'The Wedding Camels' above) evolves around the role of women in the society. The audience follows the East Africa Gender Role and Identity Marriage Family / Kinship