Wanjiru Kinyanjui

Wanjiru Kinyanjui
Wanjiru Kinyanjui
Born	1958 (age 67–68)
Citizenship	Kenyan
Occupations	Writer, poet, journalist and filmmaker.
Notable work	Battle of the Sacred Tree

Born1958 (age 67–68)

CitizenshipKenyan

OccupationsWriter, poet, journalist and filmmaker.

Notable workBattle of the Sacred Tree

Wanjirū Kìnyanjui (born 1958) is a Kenyan writer, poet, journalist and filmmaker.^[1]^[2]

Year	Project	Role	Notes	Ref
1987	...If Joined by a Stranger [...Wenn nein Fremder dazu kommt]	Director	Short film
1988	The Reunion	Writer,Director	Short film
1988	A Lover and Killer of Colour	Director	Short film
1990	Karfunkel – Der Vogel mit dem gebrochenen Flügel	Director	TV Series
1991	The Sick Bird	Writer, Director	Short film
1992	Black in the Western World	Director	Documentary
1992	Clara Has Two Countries	Director
1993	Vitico, a Living Legend	Director	Documentary
1994	Battle of the Sacred Tree (Der Kampf um den heiligen Baum)	Writer, Director	Comedy	^[6]
1997	Die Rechte der Kinder – Der aufgespürte Vater	Director	Short film
1997	Koi and Her Rights [Koi na Haki Zake]	Director	Educational Drama
1997	Daudi’s Gift [Zawaki ya Daudi]	Director	Educational Drama
1998	Die Rechte der Kinder – Anruf aus Afrika	Director	Documentary
1999	African Children	Writer, Director	Documentary
2000	And This Is Progress	Writer, Director	Documentary/Advocacy Film
2001	Say No to Poverty	Writer, Director	Documentary
2001	Member of the Jury	Writer, Director	Educational Drama
2007	Manga in America	Writer, Director	Riverwood film
2008	Bahati	Writer, Director	Riverwood film
2010	Africa Is a Woman's Name – Amai Rose: A Portrait of a Zimbabwean Woman	Director	Documentary	^[7]

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National	United States Netherlands Poland
People	Deutsche Biographie
Other	Yale LUX

Filmography