softie, 2020

Type of project: Documentary

Category: Sound recordist

Description: Boniface "Softie" Mwangi is daring and audacious, and recognized as Kenya's most provocative photojournalist. But as a father of three young children, these qualities create tremendous turmoil between him and his wife Njeri. When he wants to run for political office, he is forced to choose: country or family? *** Softie premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Special Jury Prize for Editing, and was the Opening Night Film at the 2020 Hot Docs Festival. It has been nominated for a Peabody, News and Documentary Emmy, IDA,The film has received numerous awards and nominations

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