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Searching for Amani

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A young aspiring journalist investigates his father's mysterious murder within the boundaries of one of Kenya's largest wildlife conservancies. As a ravaging drought encroaches, his quest to find the killer shifts as the collateral damage of a warming world is revealed.

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Carla Hay Culture Mix Searching for Amani is an emotionally impactful documentary about a teenage journalist's quest for the truth about his father's unsolved murder in Kenya. The movie also examines conflicts between native Kenyans and wealthy white land owners. Jul 1, 2024 Full Review Amber Wilkinson Screen International The sociological and historical context is simplified... That said, Simon’s central presence does make this complex subject accessible for younger audiences. Jun 25, 2024 Full Review Read all reviews

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Movie Info

Synopsis A young aspiring journalist investigates his father's mysterious murder within the boundaries of one of Kenya's largest wildlife conservancies. As a ravaging drought encroaches, his quest to find the killer shifts as the collateral damage of a warming world is revealed.
Director
Debra Aroko, Nicole Gormley
Producer
Caryn Capotosto, Peter Goetz, Nicole Gormley, Kevin Hoban
Screenwriter
Vickie Curtis, Peter Goetz, Debra Aroko
Production Co
Backroads Pictures, Nicole Gormley Films
Genre
Documentary, Crime
Original Language
Swahili
Runtime
1h 20m