Discover Top Field Producers in Nairobi, Kenya

I am an alumni of Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg in Germany where I studied film. I consider myself a visionary and passionate filmmaker. My specialties include writing, directing, cinematography and producing. I have worked on 6 different short films and 2 TV shows and 3 documentaries. My work has been nominated and selected in various international film festivals across the world. My portfolio also include numerous client based videography and documentaries work. Winner at the Los Angeles Cinematography Awards 2020 - Best Short Documentary Winner at the Zanzibar International Film Festival 2021 - Ousmane Sembene Prize Winner at the Kalasha International Awards 2019 - Best Diaspora Production

• Fixer
• Documentary DP
• Production Company
• Commercial DP
• Field Producer
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Creative Director
• Reporter / Journalist
• Production Assistant

I am a producer, based in Nairobi Kenya (Africa) I have been involved in various Film & TV productions from commercials and documentaries, to feature films and shorts. I have worked with local and International production companies as Line Producer / Production Manager on international projects such as; "Fishing without Nets"," Soul Boy" for OneFine Day Films in Germany, "British Army Recruitment" TVC for Spank TV in UK, feature film " Fishing Without Nets" for My name is Cutter in USA among others. I have also produced and scripted documentaries for international NGO such as Actionaid Kenya on Violence Against Women, Care Kenya on PMTCT, Pathfinder International on Stigma & Discrimination among others.

• Fixer
• Field Producer
• Production Assistant

Wambui Gathee is a Kenyan director, producer, film curator and freelance photographer. Popularly known for her recent short film, Love Zawadi that has won three awards that gave her the title, award-winning director. She has also worked on other films including Blurred that has received international recognition. Wambui is also involved in impact work through the Sema Stori campaign funded by Comic Relief as the Regional Impact Producer for ten short documentary films. She is currently the Screenings Manager at Docubox EADFF. She is also a Foundry Photo Workshop, Southern Africa Locarno Industry Academy (SALIA) and Some Fine Day Pix alumni. Wambui is a firm believer in artistic visual storytelling that is well represented in her filmography as well as photography.

• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Field Producer
• Production Assistant
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer
• Landscape Photographer
• Line Producer / On-Location

I am an ambitious Kenyan citizen with a great interest in the communication sector. I graduated from The University of Nairobi December 2014 with the first degree in Journalism and Media studies where I attained second class honors (upper division).I have also been working with local TV stations like K24 and Ebru Tv since August 2012 to date where I work as a reporter specializing in feature stories as well as news stories both in English and Swahili . I have had numerous occasions where I have successfully presented media houses that I have worked for in front dignitaries and win awards in the same field In my spare time, I have been engaging myself in community service such as teaching educative plays to children in churches as part of my contribution to the community.

• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Video Editor - News
• Field Producer
• Fixer
• TV News Producer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Production Assistant
• Line Producer / On-Location
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Reporter / Journalist
• Copywriter
• Audio Storyteller

Versatile storyteller. An experienced journalist with 16 years of consistently great output, including eight as a senior reporter with the BBC. International Multimedia producer for website, podcast, social media radio and television content Digital communications expert with over 350,000 social media followers and 4 million engagements from creating and curating engaging audience-centric content. Bilingual, multimedia video producer proficient in English and Kiswahili. Strong project management skills and ability to deliver projects on time and budget. Creative Communications Manager with excellent interpersonal and time management skills. Seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

• Documentary DP
• Podcast Producer
• Content Strategist
• Production Company
• Reporter / Journalist
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Field Producer
• Storyboard Artist
• Fixer

Charlie Khisa is a storyteller and producer working in East Africa who finds joy in telling progressive stories about Africa. They has provided project coordinating and managing, story development and editorial support to video and print projects for International NGOs and non profits. I collaborate with a reliable and highly-skilled network of videographers, editors, writers - with whom we have successfully delivered projects. Charlie brings extensive experience in end-to-end video production, creative direction, story development, script assist, crew coordination, photo journalism, resource and project management for documentaries and non-fiction films and print products. They has worked in news and productions

• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Production Company
• Field Producer
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Reporter / Journalist

I am Video Producer, videographer working professionally in Tv production,drone videography and and content creation for over 8 years.I have worked for several projects cutting across news production,documentaries,feature stories,dramas,corporate promotional content and talk shows. I combine my love for film to advocate issues affecting the society such youth and development.The role of NGOs in our society is very close to my heart I pay attention to details,I am effective and then lief in the power of visual storytelling in creating awareness and making an impact to target audiences . LINKS TO SOME OF MY WORKS https://youtu.be/O2sJUttT6Wo https://youtu.be/iaNRRcKXV5o

• Corporate Videographer
• Event Photographer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Creative Director
• Fixer
• Field Producer

Over 15 years of experience in various production roles but mostly as a producer, fixer, cameraman, DOP, and Director. Own and operate a production company in Africa and work in all African countries as a freelancer and also through my company, Visual Works. I have experience on big productions as well as small projects. From a 1 man band crew to a full fledged crew, i can handle. I own several equipment including 4k and HD formats, post production setups and Gimbals. I operate from Kenya and Ghana. From these 2 countries i can go and film anywhere in Africa. I look forward to working with you on your project to make it a success.

• Documentary DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Production Company
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Portrait Photographer
• Product Photographer
• Fixer
• Field Producer
• Commercial DP
• Drone Operator
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Event Photographer
• Production Assistant

PERSONAL PROFILE A Mobile Journalist (MoJo) in the making. Ivy is a video journalist at Nation Media Group and a Facebook mobile journalism fellow at the Aga Khan University. She is passionate about storytelling and dedicated to producing quality work in reporting and video editing through the use of videos, still pictures, and graphics. Has demonstrated experience working in Kenya’s broadcast media industry, works well under pressure, and has skills in graphic design, photography, and reporting. She is the former communications and digital content manager at Inter Region Economic Network(IREN).

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Video Editor - News
• Reporter / Journalist
• Social Media Producer
• Fixer

Catherine is an award-winning documentary filmmaker, a former international aid worker with experience in 18 countries across Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Her directorial debut '9at38' follows a violinist's unrelenting pursuit for a joint concert by North and South Koreans at their border and was featured on the front page of The Atlantic after screening at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival and at the United Nations in Geneva. She has also produced for NatGeo, Channel4 (resulting in an FPA Media Award 2017), Channel NewsAsia, and others. A graduate of Yale University and Harvard Kennedy School, she currently splits her time between Nairobi (base), Seoul, and NYC.

• Documentary DP
• Field Producer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Non-Fiction Film Director

A strategic communications specialist with excellent editorial knowledge, research, writing, and narration (content) development skills. The editorial lead for British Broadcasting Corporation's (BBC’s) Business and Economics coverage for Africa (2018- 2023). Bilingual writer, editor and translator (Swahili & English), Presenter, Moderator/ MC and Speaker. Media relations expert with extensive media network in Africa and globally. Over 12 years of content development skills, writing, copy editing, and disseminating reports for digital, print, and electronic media, as well as experience in event management and coordination.

• Executive Producer
• Field Producer
• Line Producer / On-Location
• TV News Producer
• Fixer
• Post-Production Manager
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Content Strategist
• Podcast Producer
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Copy Editor
• Copywriter
• Reporter / Journalist
• Translator
• Digital Content Creator

Idris Muktar Ibrahim is a Documentary filmmaker & Journalist working between East Africa and the United States. Idris is dedicated to working on films and stories that revolve around human rights, displacement, culture, and geopolitics. His film career focuses on telling the stories of change-makers in business, culture, and technology in the African continent. He’s also produced and reported current affairs and news for several international broadcasters. His documentary “ Finding Home” is currently screening at festivals worldwide. Idris holds a Master’s in Journalism and News Documentary from UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Fixer
• Field Producer
• Translator
• Reporter / Journalist
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist

I am a multi-media journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya with years of experience as a: Current affairs/Features reporter in Kenya focusing on education politics, technology and health. I also have vast experience as a security and crime reporter in Kenya as well as in Somalia where I have covered and reported on terror, violent extremism and peace efforts. I am renown as a critically acclaimed Features/Human interest reporter with a particular interest in 'odd'/unique human interest stories that are often neglected. I am a firm believer in changing the world through story telling.

• Reporter / Journalist
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Fixer
• Audio Storyteller
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Field Producer
• Video Editor - News
• Transcriber
• Translator
• TV News Producer
• Creative Director

Vania Turner is a Greek-born British, freelance video journalist and video producer. Born and raised in Athens, she now covers refugee, migration and human rights issues in Africa. Vania has worked in Iraq, Jordan, Libya, Europe, Uganda and the DRC. Her writing and video reportage has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, VICE News & The New York Times. Vania has produced stories for NBC News, CBS News, ITN, VICE & VICE News, The New York Times & the UNHCR. She is based in Nairobi, Kenya but always on the road.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Field Producer
• Fixer
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Production Company

On Screen Productions is a Kenyan-based independent production company that develops, produces and distributes original television and film programming. We tell stories of purpose; celebrate life and inspire. Our creative work exists in the forms of documentaries, corporate videos, web Ads and TV shows. Apart from the local Kenyan market, On Screen has produced content for international channels such as BBC World News, CCTV Africa and MTV Networks. We believe creativity is all about teamwork and we regularly collaborate with production partners internationally.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Fixer
• Documentary DP
• Production Company
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Series Producer / Show Runner
• Field Producer
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Corporate Videographer

I am a highly skilled video producer/shoot edit with over 15 years’ experience. I work with teams across the BBC, helping producers achieve the very best visual aspects to showcase strong storytelling. I am also a very experienced field producer, having worked in conflict zones throughout the world prior to joining the BBC. It is this ability to combine editorial skills with creative skills which has led to my reputation as one of BBC’s most experienced video producers/shoot edit working in East Africa. My work includes both long and short-form films for TV and digital platforms.

• Video Editor - News
• HD Live Operator
• Field Producer
• Drone Operator
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Production Assistant

Joseph Kamande is a well-versed and experienced photographer and filmmaker, specifically for corporate and wedding clients. I am currently based in Nairobi, running Mediajos Productions Limited - a 2020 registered Kenyan company - that has so-far handled production for brands such as Nation Africa, Think Place Global, Chief Of Staff Association, C-Squared Group and the International Monetary Fund. Joseph is now looking towards building an authentic African business empire to handle corporate and media communication strategies.

• Event Photographer
• Landscape Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Documentary DP
• Field Producer
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Senior Editor
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Full-Service Live Production
• On-Camera Talent

Brian Etole, a visionary visual storyteller, breathes life into narratives through his lens. With a passion for capturing vibrant cultural experiences, Brian explores the essence of African heritage in his work. As the founder of Acious Media, he merges creativity with strategy, crafting compelling stories that resonate globally. With a knack for blending tradition with innovation, Brian's photography and videography reflect the richness of African culture. His journey is fueled by a deep love for storytelling and a commitment to celebrating the diverse tapestry of the African continent.

• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Production Company
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer
• Landscape Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Fashion Photographer
• Audio Storyteller
• Reporter / Journalist
• Podcast Producer
• Digital Content Creator
• Senior Editor
• Post-Production Manager
• Colorist
• Content Strategist
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Social Media Producer
• Executive Producer
• Field Producer
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Graphic Designer
• Storyboard Artist

Rich Allela is an award winning photographer, filmmaker & Co-Founder of Picha Images. Allela tells African stories that celebrate their culture and heritage. Allela's work has been published in several magazines and featured in news outlets such as CNN, BBC among others. A pioneer of augmented reality photo art, Allela uses technology to advance storytelling. He now champions African storytelling and aims to inspire the next generation to celebrate these heroes. Rich Allela enjoys nature walks and climbing mountains when he is not daydreaming by large water bodies.

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Corporate Videographer
• Production Company
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Fixer
• Commercial DP
• Drone Operator
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Product Photographer
• Documentary DP
• Field Producer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Sound Designer
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Transcriber
• Storyboard Artist

Award winning former BBC news producer and cameraman. Produced news from more than 30 countries . Worked on big stories like the Darfur crisis, the Lebanon was, the Hajj, the Pakistan earthquake, the war in Libya, to name a few.I am from Kenya and currently living in Geneva, Switzerland. I also hold a Pakistan Origin Card that allows me visa free travel there, without restrictions. I have had Hostile Environment and First Aid training since 2003 and my last course in March 2014 just expired. Awaiting refresher training.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Production Company
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Reporter / Journalist