Thursday 17th September 2026
UNSEEN NAIROBI
Kilimani, Nairobi, Kenya
Full Schedule
6:00 PM Kenyan Short Films Screening
7:00 PM BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions
9:15 PM Panel Discussion
Feature film: BLKNWS: Terms & conditions
BLKNWS: Terms & conditions
Runtime: 113 minutes
Director: Kahlil Joseph
Genre: Documentary, Fantasy, Sci-fi
Cast: Shaunette Renée Wilson, Penny Johnson Jerald, Zora Casebere
Country: USA
Year: 2025
Adapted from Kahlil Joseph’s renowned video art installation, BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions is a distinctive cinematic experience that mirrors the sonic textures of a record album, weaving fiction and history in an immersive journey where the fictionalized figures of W. E. B Du Bois and Marcus Garvey join artists, musicians, Joseph‘s family, and even Twitter chats, in a vision for black consciousness.
kenyan shorts
incognito
Runtime: 11 minutes
Director: Chol Jurkuch
Genre: Action
Country: Kenya
Year: 2024
An undercover agent’s routine exchange takes a deadly turn when an unseen figure disrupts the deal, setting off a violent struggle where everyone is fighting to control the mysterious bag and flash drive.
under your floor
Runtime: 26 minutes
Director: Abijah Lang’at
Genre: Drama
Country: Kenya
Year: 2025
Set in 1980s Kenya, Under Your Wings is a haunting story of political abduction, fear, resistance, and hope. The film explores one man’s fight for freedom in the face of oppression.
PANEL DISCUSSION
Furaha Ruguru is an award-winning Kenyan music journalist, events host, and DJ with over a decade of experience documenting the East African music scene. Through her platform LaMusicJunkie, she connects audiences with the region’s rich musical heritage through in-depth articles, curated playlists, and engaging events. Her work currently explores the evolution of Kenyan music while creating spaces for people to connect with African culture, wellness, and community.
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