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🎙️ AfriCAN Do! Podcast - Episode 27: Tosh Gitonga – Redefining African Cinema Through Storytelling & Resilience 🎬
📢 Welcome to Episode 27 of the AfriCAN Do! Podcast – where we spotlight African entrepreneurs rewriting the continent’s narrative through innovation, passion, and resilience!
This week, we sit down with Tosh Gitonga, the visionary Kenyan film director, producer, and founder of Primary Pictures, whose groundbreaking work has put African cinema on the global map. From the critically acclaimed Nairobi Half Life (Kenya’s first Oscar-submitted film) to directing episodes for a Netflix Original Series, Tosh’s journey is a testament to the power of self-taught mastery, persistence, and bold storytelling.
🔹 How did a “beautiful coincidence” lead him into filmmaking? 🔹 What challenges has he faced in Kenya’s evolving film industry? 🔹 How is he shaping the next generation of African filmmakers? 🔹 What’s next for African cinema on the global stage?
Tosh’s story is raw, inspiring, and packed with lessons for creatives, entrepreneurs, and anyone daring to dream beyond limits. Whether you’re in film, business, or simply love African stories, this episode will ignite your belief in the AfriCAN spirit!
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