The Legend of Ngong Hills
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Directed by | Kwame Nyong'o |
Screenplay by | Alan Barillaro |
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Music by | Jim Pywell |
Production company | Apes in Space |
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Running time | 10 minutes |
Country | Kenya |
Language | English |
The Legend of Ngong Hills is a 2011 Kenyan animated short film based on a Maasai folktale. The film showed at the 2011 Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival,[1] and it won the Best Animation award at the 8th Africa Movie Academy Awards.[2][3]
Plot[]
The story is about Ogre, who has a habit of attacking the Maasai Village, but then falls in love with the beautiful young maiden Sanayian.
Cast[]
- Derek Assetto as Ogre
- Doreen Kemunto as Sanaiyan
- Steve Muturi as Mzee
- Joseph Waruinge as Maasai Warrior
References[]
- ^ "The Legend Of Ngong Hills". 19 July 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
- ^ "Kenyans The Legend on Ngong Hills wins AMAA". animationsa.org. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
- ^ "Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival: The Legend on Ngong Hills". ttfilmfestival.com. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
External links[]
The Legend of Ngong Hills at the Kenya Film Commission [1]
Categories:
- 2011 films
- English-language films
- Kenyan films
- 2011 animated films
- Best Animation Africa Movie Academy Award winners
- 2010s animated short films
- Kenyan animation
- Kenyan short films
- Short animated film stubs
- African film stubs
- Kenya stubs