Anne Mungai
Dr. Anne G. Mungai (born 1957) is a Kenyan film director. She is best known for her feature length film, ''Saikati'' (1992). She is known for exploring the stories of young African women and the challenges they face while navigating post-colonial Africa. Life Anne Mungai graduated from the Kenya Institute for Mass Communications and went on to work there. She is the founder-director of the Shangilia Street Children's Theatre. In 1993 Mungai co-founded Women in Cinema in Kenya, affiliated with African Women in Film and Video as the provisional committee of its Kenya section. Directorial career Anne Mungai’s directing career began in 1980 with her first short entitled ''Nkomani Clinic.'' Since then, she has directed many short- and medium-length films, as well as her first feature film ''Saïkati.'' This film, like many of Mungai’s works, focuses on a female character living in Africa during a time that is split between traditional African cultural practices and those brough ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anne G
Anne Mondrup Gadegaard Jensen (born 7 November 1991 in Århus, Region Midtjylland, Denmark), better known as Anne Gadegaard, is a Danish singer and songwriter. She is best known for finishing 5th at the ''Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2003'' while representing Denmark. Career 2003: ''Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2003'' and ''Arabiens Drøm'' Anne started singing in 2002, inspired by the success of child singer '' Razz''. In 2003, she entered the ''Danish MGP Contest 2003'', where she was accepted, and later, won the competition to represent Denmark at the ''Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2003''. Her song was called "Arabiens Drøm". Although it had very good reviews, it did not win the contest. The song finished 5th out of 16 participants, scoring 93 points. During that year, she released her debut studio album '' Arabiens Drøm''. 2004–05: ''Ini Mini Miny'' and ''Chiki Chiki'' Anne's second studio album, '' Ini Mini Miny'', was released in 2004 and her third '' Chiki Ch ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1957 Births
1957 ( MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1957th year of the Common Era (CE) and ''Anno Domini'' (AD) designations, the 957th year of the 2nd millennium, the 57th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1950s decade. Events January * January 1 – The Saarland joins West Germany. * January 3 – Hamilton Watch Company introduces the first electric watch. * January 5 – South African player Russell Endean becomes the first batsman to be dismissed for having ''handled the ball'', in Test cricket. * January 9 – British Prime Minister Anthony Eden resigns. * January 10 – Harold Macmillan becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. * January 11 – The African Convention is founded in Dakar. * January 14 – Kripalu Maharaj is named fifth Jagadguru (world teacher), after giving seven days of speeches before 500 Hindu scholars. * January 15 – The film ''Throne of Blood'', Akira Kurosawa's reworking of '' Ma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Living People
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Kenyan Film Directors
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