be brought up watching such shows, they will be more in touch with the country and its issues than those who grew up with a daily dose of The Bold and the Beautiful. It goes without saying that we have great filmmakers in Kenya, going by the recent interest in local content and even appreciation.We should encourage them by appreciating their work and spurring them on. So instead of airing Afro-cinema every night ,can stations set aside about half the time and air Kenyan movies? Kujenga nchi,does not necessarily mean wearing a suit and tie every morning to go to work, sometimes, it means supporting artistic Kenyans in their quest to make a mark in performing arts. The Kenyan film industry is one that is showing steady growth and one thing it needs is exposure. Why not give this great platform to Kenyan programs? Let us hear
stories from our country, which we can relate to. It’s the film industry that has the potential to rake in the dollars for the country with the governments’ support. Kenyan young men and women have risen to the occasion as far as film and TV production is concerned. For instance, Nairobi Half Life has been in everyone’s lips for a long time and TV programs such as the ones mentioned above have seen many more viewers interested in local productions. They have made celebrities and inspiring role models out of actors and actresses. The ever vibrant River wood film industry should now be able to give their co ???????????9???????????????????????????????????-????????????????????????????????????????????????9??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????()A???????q ???? ????t?
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