Kwame Nyong'o

Kwame Nyong'o tells fresh stories from the Africa that is often not shown through his picture books and animated films. He is known for short films such as "The Wonderful Story of Aisha, Ali ans Flipflopi the Multicoloured Dhow" in competition at Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2021, as well as "The Legend of Lwanda Magere" and "The Legend of Ngong Hills". Kwame's children's books "A Tasty Maandazi", "I Love Ugali and Sukuma Wiki" and "The Yummiest Githeri" show positive images of contemporary Africa using food as medium for intercultural exchange. In 2017 and 2018 Kwame was on the team that won several awards at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity in France for "The World's Most Eligible Bachelor", a campaign supporting northern White Rhino conservation in Kenya. www.kwamenyongo.com www.apesinspace.net