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Timothy Odhiambo Owase is the CEO of the Kenyan Film Commission.
On February 14, Kalasha International Film and TV Market, Festivals, and Awards officially launched their comeback for 2024.
A huge announcement was made about the triumphant awards that will take place from March 27th to 30th 2024.
The Kalasha Awards seek to reward exceptional talent in various TV and film industries - with a promise to a very blissful and vibrant four-day extravaganza.
This event is not just about recognizing people's work but also, igniting the Kenyan film and television industry, fostering collaboration, and showcasing talent on the global stage.
Mr Timothy Owase has expressed his joy and excitement as to what awaits us for the 2024 Kalasha event.
"We are incredibly proud to the child the Kalasha International film& TV market,Festivals, and Awards. This isn't just any an awards ceremony, it's a catalyst propelling Kenya's film and television industry to new heights."By uniting local and international players, we create opportunities for collaborations, investments, and contributions to economic growth and international recognition for Kenyan talent," Timothy Owase said.
Beyond the glitz and glamour of the Kalasha Awards International Film&Tv market, Festivals& Awards is not just about red carpets and trophies.
It is a dynamic hub for industry growth and engagement offering.
This year there will be 39 categories of awards just as in 2023.
Owase also mentioned that in attendance, countries such as South Africa, Uganda, and other International countries will be present during the 4-day event.
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For the very first time, the Commission brings to you The Kalasha International Film and TV Market, Festival & Awards. The three-fold event will host;
The 7th Kalasha International Film and TV Market
First edition of Kalasha International Film and TV Festival
13th edition of Kalasha International Film and TV Awards
Beyond the Glitz and Glamour: The Kalasha International Film & TV Market, Festival & Awards isn't just about red carpets and trophies. It's a dynamic hub for industry growth and engagement, offering:
A Bustling Marketplace: Network with industry professionals, distributors, and investors at the Kalasha International Film & TV Market, making connections that could spark your next cinematic masterpiece.
A Captivating Festival: Immerse yourself in a diverse selection of film screenings, premieres, and workshops at the Kalasha International Film & TV Festival. Discover hidden gems, witness groundbreaking works, and be inspired by the future of cinema.
A Prestigious Awards Ceremony: Witness the crowning of the best in Kenyan and international film and television at the Kalasha International Film & TV Awards. Celebrate cinematic excellence and be part of a night that recognizes the power of storytelling.
Whether you're a seasoned filmmaker, an aspiring screenwriter, or simply a passionate cinephile, the Kalasha International Film & TV Market, Festival & Awards has something for everyone. This event promises;-
Unparalleled Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry leaders, potential collaborators, and future employers, building relationships that could take your career to the next level.
Gain Valuable Insights: Attend workshops and seminars led by renowned filmmakers and industry experts, learning from the best and honing your craft.
Discover New Talent: Be among the first to see the latest films from Kenya and around the world, witnessing the birth of cinematic stars and groundbreaking narratives.
Celebrate Excellence: Witness the recognition of outstanding achievements in film and television, applauding the dedication and artistry that brings stories to life.
Be Part of the Future: Contribute to the growth and development of Kenya's vibrant film and television industry, shaping the future of a thriving creative sector.
