USIU-Africas film scoops a second award

USIU-Africa film, Mad Love has won another award at the recently concluded Eldoret Film Festival. In the best Cinematography film category, USIU–Africa managed to beat the competitors and take the award home. Cinematography is one of the cardinal elements that make up a film and the cinematographer for this film is a freshman, Film Production Major, Collins Akunga.

The film, Mad Love had previously floored thirteen other film schools in Kenya to take home the Best Students’ short Film Award at the 72Hrs Film Series 2018, where it impressed a jurists comprising of renowned film makers from around the globe. The Eldoret Film festival was inaugurated in Kenya in 2018 with the aim of developing film making in the country and organizing film workshops and seminars for filmmakers, mobile screenings of Kenyan films and a film competition that culminated in an awards ceremony on December 7, 2018. The festival organized by Moi University had the theme “Kenyan Films, Kenyan Audiences”.

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