Stories of Our Lives

Created by the members of a Nairobi-based arts collective — who have removed their names from the film for fear of reprisal — this anthology film that dramatizes true-life stories from Kenya’s oppressed LGBTQ community is both a labour of love and a bold act of militancy.

Director: Jim Chuchu

Cast: Louis Brooke, Allan Bryan Weku, Judy Gichohi, Kelly Gichohi, Olwenya Maina, Janice Mugo, Tim Mutungi, Rose Njenga

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.