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FULL WINNERS LIST: CHARLES OUDA, SARAH HASSAN & BRENDA MWAI WIN KALASHA AWARDS
The 13th edition of the highly anticipated Kalasha International TV and Film Awards concluded with glittering success over the weekend, celebrating the Kenyan television and film industry. The event brought together industry filmmakers, actors, producers, and enthusiasts under one roof to recognise and applaud exceptional creativity and craftsmanship.
Popular actress Sarah Hassan scooped the Best Lead Actress In A Tv Drama award, “Extremely honoured and grateful for this award. Thank you to every single one of you who watches Zari. To everyone who voted, to the @kalashakenya jury & @kenyafilmcommission , thank youuuu. Thank you @rashidyabdalla & @loulou_hassan for entrusting this role to me, and to the incredible cast and crew I get to work with everyday, this wouldn’t be possible without you. Nawapenda.”
Actress Brenda Mwai won Best Supporting Actress In A Film, “For such a time as this! Grateful, humbled and honoured! My very first nomination and first win! My God that hears and delivers! To many more. Thank you for honouring me with your votes!” She said.
Celebrated TV producer Daudi Anguka won Best Director and Best Viewers Choice Award for his film Mvera. “I would like to take this chance to exceedingly thank you for the love you showed through your support and voting for us in this year’s Kalasha. We managed to bag 5 awards in Mvera and this wouldn’t have been possible without you.
The categories we won were Best Make -Up Artist, Best Lead Actress in Feature Film, Best Director, Best Feature, Film, Best Viewers Choice Many thanks goes to Team MVERA and the AR FILMS fraternity at large for their tireless efforts to making this a success not forgetting the esteemed Kenya Film Commission and the various stakeholders for putting this. Cinema itambee.” Anguka celebrated.
Full winners list
Best Director Of Photography Jim Bishop – Half Open Window
Best Lighting Technician Joseph Churu – Act Of Love
Best Special Effects Omar Hamza – Itifaki
Best Editing Koome Mwirebua – Act Of Love
Best Director Daudi Anguka – Vera
Best Production Design Nancy Aluoch – Where The River
Best Original Score Israel Brandon – An Instant Dad
Best Sound Designer Mbaru Patrick – Act Of Love
Best Original Screenplay Matt Black- Where The River Divides
Best Makeup Artist Fatma Muhidin Kayla- Vera
Best Costume Designer Eddah Wakesho- Where The River
Best Feature Film Mvera By Daudi Anguka
Best Short Film Where The River Divides By Matrid Nyaga
Best Documentary Feature Death Of A Kenyan Heiress – The Last Door By Catherine Muema
Best Documentary Short Coffee Production Documentary By Ruth Muriithi
Best Regional Film Two Let By Nduruka Njoroge
Best Lead Actor In A Film Godwill Odhiambo- Dennis In Where The River Divides
Best Lead Actress In A Film Lina Sande- Mvera In Mvera
Best Supporting Actor In A Film Jack (Hulk Shira) Mutinda- Agent John In Itifaki
Best Supporting Actress In A Film Brenda Mwai-Milly Chanya In The Caller
Best Tv Drama Pepeta By James Combo
Best Tv Advertisement Apa Moments Of Past Disasters By Abu Melita
Best Tv Show The Real Housewives Of Nairobi By Eugene Mbugua
Best Tv Comedy Kam U Stay By Damaris Irungu
Best Lead Actor In A Tv Drama Charles Ouda- Melchizedek Karani In Salem
Best Lead Actress In A Tv Drama Sarah Hassan- Nina In Zari
Best Supporting Actor In A Tv Drama Ndungi Githuku- Sera In Kina
Best Supporting Actress In A Tv Drama Brenda Wairimu- Lola In Zari
Best Performance In A Tv Comedy Abel Mutua In Roast House
Best Animation Death Valley By Stephen Kennedy Kyalo
Best International Film The Midnight Bride By Doreen R. Kilimbe From Tanzania
Best Student Film God Forbid By Admi
Best Student Documentary Art On The Skin By Kenya Film School
Best Kids’ Production Sikicho’s Long Day By Darren Collins
Best Gaming Carlphabet By Dekut Film Hub
Kituo Halisi Inooro Tv
Lifetime Achievement Jenny Pont- Pontact Productions
Best Viewers’ Choice Award-Feature Mvera By Daudi Anguka
Best Viewers Choice Award-Tv Drama Pepeta By James Kombo
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