Another round of 4-star reviews for The Battle for Laikipia from Film Review, Financial Times, and theartsdesk.com! ⭐⭐⭐⭐
We're kicking off the UK Theatrical Premiere in style TODAY, with all 7 cinemas SOLD OUT! Catch it at DocHouse, Ritzy Cinema, Curzon Cinemas Camden, Hackney Picturehouse, ICA london, The Castle Cinema and Tyneside Cinema. 🎬
This gripping documentary dives into Kenya's post-independence land struggles, with climate change fuelling the fire.
Read the full reviews ➡️ Links in bio! #TheBattleForLaikipia #UKPremiere #ClimateJustice #Kenya
Festival season is in full swing, and The Battle for Laikipia is hitting UK & Irish cinemas! Get ready for the must-watch documentary, The Battle For Laikipia🌍. Dive deep into the untold story of historical injustices and climate change in Laikipia, Kenya. Catch the exclusive screenings and Director Q&As across UK & Irish cinemas! 👇
🗓️ Upcoming Screenings:
3 Oct: Curzon Soho – Preview + Director Q&A
4 Oct: DocHouse – Opening Night + Director Q&A, Ritzy Cinema , Curzon Camden, Hackney Picturehouse, ICA, The Castle Cinema, Tyneside Cinema (Newcastle), Mammoth Cinema (Nottingham)
9 Oct: The Castle Cinema – Screening + Director Q&A
11 Oct: Queen's Film Theatre, Belfast, The Lexi Cinema (London), HOME Mcr
14 Oct: Warwick Arts Centre
16 Oct: David Lean Cinema (London)
18 Oct: Kendal Brewery Arts Centre
20 Oct: Gulbenkian Arts Centre
26 Nov: Midlands Arts Centre - MAC
🎟️ Ticket link in bio! Don’t miss out on this eye-opening experience. #TheBattleForLaikipia #Documentary #ClimateChange #UKCinema #tickets
The Battle for Laikipia hits UK & Irish cinemas on October 4th. Get your tickets NOW for special Q&A screenings! 🎟️
🗓️ 3 Oct Curzon Cinemas Soho - Preview + Director Q&A
🗓️ 4 Oct DocHouse - Opening Night + Director Q&A
🗓️ 9 Oct The Castle Cinema - Screening + Director Q&A
Dive into a gripping story where unresolved historical injustices and a devastating drought ignite a fierce conflict between Indigenous farmers and white landowners in Laikipia, Kenya—a wildlife conservation haven. 🌍🔥
📅 Grab Tickets Now!
https://www.metfilmstudio.com/dis.../the-battle-for-laikipia
Don’t miss out! 🎥 #battleforlaikipia #CinemaRelease
#FantasticFurahiday!🥳
🎥 Meet & Greet the acclaimed Director of the Award-winning: ACT OF LOVE, Eric Mwangi of Ripple Productions, tonight (5.30pm-8.30pm), at Alliance Française de Nairobi, as part of BENEATH THE TIDES by LBx Africa.
🆓 Entry is FREE, Thanks to the Hii Stage Performance & Touring Grant from HEVA Fund and the French Government through the Creation Africa programme.
🎞 Trailer: https://app.mymovies.africa/playback/f23879c9f04ad9b0
🙌 Eric Mwangi is a Powerhouse in African cinema, celebrated for his exceptional Storytelling and Cinematography, and Tonight you get to Ask him Questions! 🎤
Shaping the African climate narrative🌍is essential, and what better way to do it than by showcasing real experiences through The Battle for Laikipia. 🎥
Maya Craig, co-producer and cinematographer, sees this film as a spark for crucial conversations on conservation and Indigenous rights.🌱Join the dialogue and uncover layers of untold truths. #ClimateAction #IndigenousRights
Despite contributing just 3% of global emissions, 🌍 Africa is disproportionately the most vulnerable region to climate change.
Documentaries 🎥 like The Battle for Laikipia powerfully showcase the real impacts on African lives.
Toni Kamau, producer of "The Battle for Laikipia," emphasizes the collaborative spirit and multicultural team behind the film, highlighting how diverse backgrounds shape our worldviews.
Watch and connect with Toni to learn more about the film's message and discover how you can support this crucial cause. #ClimateAction #thebattleforlaikipia #climatechange
Throwback to Africa Media Festival 2024⤵️
Our founder and #TheBattleForLaikipia Producer, Toni Kamau, was among an inspiring panel at the Africa Media Festival last week, discussing 'The Stories We Need to Pay Attention To' in the context of the climate crisis.
Toni provided valuable insights into the making of the film that delves into the lives of Samburu pastoralists, cattle ranchers, and conservationists in Laikipia, Kenya. The film explores the challenges they face, from the impacts of climate change to conflicts over diminishing resources.
#amf2024 #whatsnextinmedia #documentary
Making of a documentary is no easy feat! 🎥 It demands patience, creativity, and resources. Join directors; Daphne Matziaraki and Peter Bagaka on a journey into the process and making of The Battle for Laikipia 🦁 filmed over 6️⃣ years amid one of the region's worst droughts.
Pete and Daphne give a sneak peek into what to expect in the film in this #MeetTheArtist clip made by Sundance Film Festival ☝🏼 last month. This is a must-watch! 🎬
Exciting start to the week!🌟Super motivated by the The Battle for Laikipia Film reviews at the Sundance Film Festival 2024 from Akoroko Film, The Utah ReviewBusiness Doc Europe Afrocritik PoV Magazine and Moveable Feast 🎬👏 #Sundance2024 Check them out and let's make this week count!💪 #mondaymotivation
TGIF, folks! 🌟 Wrapping up the week with an adrenaline boost! 🎉 Dive into some Sundance Film Festival vibes and unforgettable moments etched in time! 🎬
Check out an amzing feature interview on @thebattlefotlaikipia by @arthousegarage. Co-Directors @daphnematziaraki and @peterbagaka spill the tea on the production process, challenges, and their dynamic collaboration. 🤯
Don't miss it! 🍿 Happy weekend folks! #Sundance2024 #FilmFestivalFun