Dr. Wairimu Kiambuthi is a Kenyan academic and film director.
Wairimu Kiambuthi | |
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Born | Kenya |
Nationality | Kenyan |
Occupation(s) | Academic and film director |
Early life and education
editKiambuthi was born in Kenya. In 1999, she wrote her dissertation at Teachers College, Columbia University, titled "Increasing Gender Awareness in Northern Kenya Through a Video Curriculum"[1][2]
Career
editKiambuthi was formerly a lecturer in Theatre Arts and Film Technology at Kenyatta University in Kenya and a media consultant at Columbia University in New York. Kiambuthi went on to direct the film Africans and African-Americans in the United States, a documentary released in 2006. The film aims to promote understanding between Africans in the United States and was featured at the African Film Festival in New York.[2][3][4]
As of 2016, Kiambuthi is an instructor at Bellevue College in Washington.[5]
Filmography
edit- Africans and African-Americans in the United States (2006)
References
edit- ^ "Increasing Gender Awareness in Northern Kenya Through a Video Curriculum". AfricaBib. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
- ^ a b "Wairimu Kiambuthi". Google Scholar. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
- ^ "Wairimu Kiambuthi". African Film Festival, Inc. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
- ^ "Africans and African Americans in the United States". Africine. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
- ^ "Wairimu Kiambuthi Payroll Record". OpenPayrolls. Retrieved April 14, 2019.