December • 2019
Thuku was very professional and great to work with. He got a great variety of shots and was very responsive.
Thuku K.
Nairobi, Kenya
5 reviews$500 - $700 / Day
About
I am a filmmaker and the production manager at AfrikaLive.tv, a pan-African media and video production company based in Nairobi, Kenya. I have worked in the media industry for the last 13 years. I have traveled to more than 15 African countries capturing positive Africa and African talent. This experience has inspired my work. #YALIAlumni #BMIAAlumni #AkomaAmplifyFellow
Top Services
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- 3 reviews
- Reporter / Journalist
- Field Producer
- 1 review
Clients
Top Reviews
February • 2020
Thuku was very fast and responsive and delivered just what I needed.
Top Projects
A fresh idea to keep milk cool
Farmers in Kenya’s West Pokot County struggled to sell their milk as it often spoilt during transportation. Then Percy Lemtukei found a solution: solar-powered milk coolers designed to fit onto donkeys and motorcycles!
- Production Company
- Fixer
- Field Producer
- Video Editor - News
- Reporter / Journalist
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
Produced for TRT World News
Zanzibar Female Football
Football is known for its ability to bring people around the world together. In Zanzibar, it's also breaking down barriers. More and more girls are taking up the sport and they're doing more than scoring goals. #FemaleFootball #Zanzibar #GirlsFootball
- Documentary DP
- Field Producer
- TV News Producer
- Translator
- Video Editor - News
- Reporter / Journalist
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
Produced for Deutsche Welle
How is long covid being treated in Kenya?
In Kenya, more than 300,000 cases of the coronavirus have been confirmed and more than 5,000 people have died. But there are no numbers indicating how many people developed long covid later. The potential long-term effects in Kenya are still quite unknown.
- Production Company
- Fixer
- Field Producer
- Video Editor - News
- Reporter / Journalist
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
Produced for TRT World News
Kenya Rift Valley: Huge cracks damage roads, farmland. TRT World
Crevices are opening up in Kenya's Rift Valley. They've not only cut off roads and carved up farms, but have also put people quite literally on edge as the earth opens beneath their feet.
- TV News Producer
- Translator
- Video Editor - News
- Reporter / Journalist
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
Produced for TRT World Digital
ZANZIBAR TAARAB
Taarab is the traditional music of Zanzibar but it almost disappeared. Iolo ap Dafydd reports on how the island's only music academy is trying to preserve its unique sound, and how technology seems to be hitting the right note.
- Production Company
- Fixer
- Field Producer
- TV News Producer
- Translator
- Video Editor - News
- Reporter / Journalist
Produced for Deutsche Welle
Wind power boosts energy supply in Tanzania
Tamimu Kifungu is a young innovator who wants to solve Tanzania's energy problem with renewables. He is part of a group of self-taught engineers that are designing windmills generating electricity and pumping water.
- Documentary DP
- Production Company
- Fixer
- Field Producer
- Translator
- Video Editor - Documentary
- Reporter / Journalist
- Sound Designer
Equipment
Video
- 2K video camera
- Full HD video camera
- Multiple cameras
- DSLR or equivalent
- GoPro or equivalent
- Drone
Video
Audio
- Wireless lavalier mic
Audio
Miscellaneous
- Lighting kit
- Sliders
Miscellaneous
All Services
Production Support
- Documentary DP
- Drone Operator
- Field Producer
- TV News Producer
- Production Assistant
- Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
- Reporter / Journalist
- Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
Production Support
Post Production
- Sound Mixer
- Video Editor - News
- Video Editor - Documentary
- Motion Graphics Designer
- Sound Designer
Post Production
Miscellaneous
- Production Company
- Fixer
- Translator
- Creative Director
Miscellaneous