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Jinna Mutune
Kenyan film producer and director
Jinna Mutune | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Kenyan |
| Citizenship | Kenyan |
| Occupation(s) | Film producer and director. |
Jinna Mutune is a Kenyan film producer and director.
Biography
Mutune grew up in Nairobi, Kenya, in a middle-class family[1] in Eastland's Kimathi Estate.[2] She studied at the South African School of Motion Picture Medium and Live Performance and also studied film in the United States.[3][4] After film school in South Africa, she went back to Kenya for a while and then moved to the U.S., living in Boston, Houston and California.[2] Mutune states that she knew she wanted to be a filmmaker at age sixteen and by that time had also been directing plays at church and at her school.[2]
Mutune is the director of Leo, a story told through the eyes of a Maasai boy who wants to live out his dreams.[5]Leo was her first feature film and it was als