The Commission’s nationwide capacity building program is empowering youths with basic filmmaking skills majorly on videography, cinematography, scriptwriting and video editing scopes necessary for the growth of filming production activities in our nation.
The recently released FISA Report, states that there has been a substantial growth in the filming industry, in which 42,823 jobs have been created in the year 2022 further translating to a total of Kshs.14.3 billion earnings to the country’s GDP.
The KFC’s film capacity building workshop conducted on 4th to 9th December, in Ng’iya VTC, Siaya has promoted growth of local based film talents through skill empowerment in which 130 aspiring filmmakers have benefitted. This exercise conducted in partnership with the area MCA, has promoted collaborations with the County government in building a grassroot talent hub towards the growth of the Kenyan creative industry.
The rapid technological advancements witnessed globally is a testament that film industry trainings are key to matching the skills of the Kenyan youth creative to those practiced on a global field.
