Monday, August 27, 2012

Nairobi Half Life Premieres on 30th August



August is about to end big with the much-anticipated release of Nairobi Half Life on the 30th. The invite-only premiere will be held at the Westgate Cinema before a theatrical run starting from the 31st.   
The crime drama will start its theatrical run in a high gear after its Staring actor, Joseph K. Wairimu clinched the Best Actor Award at the 33rd Durban International Film Festival.

Short Plot Synopsis on Nairobi Half Life (2012)

It tells the story of a young aspiring actor [Mwas] who leaves his hometown for Nairobi, city of opportunity to pursue his dreams. Unfortunately, after setting foot in Nairobi he’s robbed of all his money and belongings. Alone in the big city, he braves the up and downs of life to become successful.  
The film is directed by David ‘Tosh’ Gitonga, and produced by Sarika Hemi Lakhani, Marie Steinmann, Ginger Wilson, and Tom Tykwer.    

Below is the Official Nairobi Half Life Trailer 

Full Cast and Crew

Production: One Fine Day Films and Ginger Ink Films (Kenya - Germany)

Cast: Joseph K. Wairimu, Olwenya Maina, Nancy Wanjiku Karanja, Paul Ogola, Anthony Ndungu, Johnson Gitau Chege and Mugambi Nthiga.

Director: David ‘Tosh’ Gitonga

Supervising Director: Tom Tykwer

Screenwriters: Charles 'Potash' Matathia,  Serah Mwihaki, Samuel Munene, and Billy Kahora.

Producers: Sarika Hemi Lakhani, Tom Tykwer and Siobhani Ginger Wilson.

Executive Producers: Marie Steinmann, and Guy Wilson.

Production Designer: Naia Barrenechea

Directors of Photography:  Christian Almesberger

Costume Designer: Abdul Mohammed

Editor: Mkaiwawi Mwakaba

Music: Xaver von Treyer

Duration: 99 minutes

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