School of Communication, Cinematic and Creative Arts

Journalism students visit BBC Africa studios in Nairobi
Nov 16, 2023 - By Lynn Mwangi The journalism students had an enriching experience during their visit to BBC Africa on November 8. The students were drawn from media and communication and it was an opportunity to witness the inner workings of a major broadcasting...    

Exploring copyright: Animation students visit the Kenya Copyright Board
Nov 9, 2023 - By Wangui Githinji On Wednesday, November 8, animation students of Law & Ethics in the Animation Business class visited the Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) offices situated in Upperhill for an education tour. The ten students, comprising mostly...    

Caroline Mutoko: This is what keeps Media Managers Awake
Nov 9, 2023 - By Dr. Daniel Onyango Omondi On Tuesday 7 November, 2023, Caroline Mutoko, a prominent media personality was invited to our campus as a guest speaker. Her invitation was to the Media Management class at Room SS 19 in the new School of Humanities...    

The Department of Cinematic Arts observes International Animation Day
Nov 2, 2023 - By Bernard Owuor and Rose Kamande The Department of Cinematic Arts in the School of Communication, Cinematic and Creative Arts hosted the International Animation Day celebration on 28 October with the theme “Global Business Opportunities for...    

Jabari film premieres in Nairobi
Oct 13, 2023 - By Jemima Oloo USIU-Africa’s School of Communication, Cinematic and Creative Arts unveiled their labor of love, a well-crafted and executed film titled Jabari, last weekend at Diamond Plaza II, Anga IMAX Cinema. The premier was graced by the...    

Jabari premieres on October 7
Oct 6, 2023 - By Rachael Diang’a The student-led production of the film, Jabari, marks a very exciting moment in the history of cinematic and creative arts in the university. USIU-Africa students have produced over fifty films that have been received well in...    

USIU-Africa Radio hosts meet and greet event with Radio Club members
Aug 11, 2023 - By Dinah Mwangi Last Friday, the USIU-Africa Radio Club held a meet and greet event that united both Radio Club members and radio enthusiasts in USIU-Africa. The event, which was hosted in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences building,...    

USIU-Africa shines at Kenya National Drama and Film Festival 2023
Jun 23, 2023 - By Joyce Wanjiku and Dr. Rachael Diang’a USIU-Africa Film and Animation students participated and emerged top at the recently concluded Kenya National Drama and Film festival which took place in Mombasa County, Shimo La Tewa and Shanzu Teachers...    

Department of Cinematic Arts hosts screening of Spring Semester students projects
Jun 23, 2023 - By Joyce Wanjiku At the beginning of every semester, the Department of Cinematic Arts hold a film screening of the previous semester’s student projects that range from films to animations. Among the screened films were award winning films and...    

Department of Media and Communications hosts the Sounds of Freedom Exhibition
May 26, 2023 - By Jemima Oloo On Tuesday, May 24, the Department of Media and Communications hosted the Sounds of Freedom Exhibition, a creation of Mutana Wanjira, an alumnus of the B.A Journalism program (Class of 2015). The exhibition was a unique audio film...