Nawi, a Kenyan movie shot in the remote landscapes of Turkana, premiered on October 9, 2024, at Anga Cinema in Nairobi. The film, which explores the intersection of tradition and modernity in the lives of the Turkana people, has received rave reviews from early viewers for its cinematography and storyline. Directed by up-and-coming filmmaker Njau Maina, Nawi brings a fresh perspective to Kenyan cinema, highlighting the importance of cultural preservation while embracing new societal norms. The premiere was attended by high-profile figures in the Kenyan film industry, setting the stage for what promises to be a successful theatrical run.
