Mbithi Masya

About Mbithi Masya

Who is it?: Director, Writer, Composer
Birth Day: December 13, 1985
Birth Place: Nairobi, Kenya

Mbithi Masya

Mbithi's first feature film, Kati Kati, produced by award-winning German director Tom Tykwer and One Fine Day Films, has...
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Currently, Mbithi Masya is 38 years, 4 months and 12 days old. Mbithi Masya will celebrate 39rd birthday on a Friday 13th of December 2024. Below we countdown to Mbithi Masya upcoming birthday.

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Popular As Mbithi Masya
Occupation Director
Age 38 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born December 13, 1985 (Nairobi, Kenya)
Birthday December 13
Town/City Nairobi, Kenya
Nationality Kenya

🌙 Zodiac

Mbithi Masya’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Mbithi Masya was born in the Year of the Ox. Another of the powerful Chinese Zodiac signs, the Ox is steadfast, solid, a goal-oriented leader, detail-oriented, hard-working, stubborn, serious and introverted but can feel lonely and insecure. Takes comfort in friends and family and is a reliable, protective and strong companion. Compatible with Snake or Rooster.

Mbithi's first feature film, Kati Kati, produced by award-winning German director Tom Tykwer and One Fine Day Films, has won several international awards, including the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI) award in the Discovery Programme at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).

FIPRESCI described his work as 'an exciting and unique new voice in cinema'.Having been screened at 40 festivals globally since its world premiere at TIFF, Kati Kati has also gone on to win the New Voices/New Visions Award Special Mention at the Palm Springs International Festival, the Filmpris at the 19th CinemAfrica Film Festival in Stockholm, the Emerging Filmmaker Award at the 2017 Minneapolis St Paul International Film Festival, and the Best East African Film award at the 2017 Africa Movie Viewers Choice Awards.

His entry for the 2015 edition of the 48 Hour Film Project, It's Been A While, won the Audience Award and is one of Nairobi's featured selections.As an artist, Mbithi has been a part of the highly acclaimed experimental art collective Just A Band.

Over the course of four years he worked on several video installations, including KUDISHNYAO! which was hosted at the Rush Gallery in New York in 2012. His direction of music videos has earned him recognition from local and international press such as the New York Times, Fader, Huffington Post and Okay Africa; as well as being highlighted by Google during the launch of YouTube Kenya.

Mbithi Masya Movies

  • Kati Kati (2016) as Director
  • The Czar as Director
  • Lusala (2019) as Script and Continuity Department
  • Safaricom Mpesa: MaishaNiMpesaTu (2018) as Director

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