Sound coach mourns death of film in Kenya

“We lack the diversity that made us share ideas during fieldwork,” Wambulwa says.

by WILLIAM INGANGA

Big-read05 March 2025 - 09:09

John Wambulwa, retired sound instructor at the Kenya Institute of Mass Communication, at his home in Mapera village, Tongaren /BENEDICT WASICHE /KNA

Former film cameraman Henry Bwoka is not alone in mourning the death of film in Kenya. John Wambulwa, a fellow retiree sound instructor at the Kenya Institute of Mass Communication, who lives in Mapera village in Tongaren constituency, sings the same dirge.

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