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Board Grace's Colourful Red-Carpet 'Mvera' Film Premiere 

Board Grace's Colourful Red-Carpet 'Mvera' Film Premiere 

The Kenya Film Classification Board joined hundreds of film lovers, creatives, and other dignitaries at the Nyali Cinemax, Mombasa for the premiere of 'Mvera', a locally produced film on Saturday 9th September 2023.
Produced and directed by the award-winning Kenyan filmmaker and CEO of AR Films, Mr. Daudi Anguka, the film that KFCB examined and rated 16 (suitable for persons aged 16 years and above) is about corrupt leadership that has left a community in Mombasa in the grip of poverty. As a result, a local company owned by a shrewd millionaire, Thabiti, offers young people the opportunity to find work abroad. 
Mvera, a self-centred woman who is also on a mission to search for her lost mother, and also one of the applicants soon discovers they are all trapped in an organ trafficking ring. She is forced on a hero’s journey as she tries to make it back home to warn the villagers about Thabiti. A man they plan to vote in as Governor for all the "support he is giving to the community.
Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir officiated the film premiere as the Chief Guest and expressed his Government's commitment to supporting the local creatives.


Board Grace's Colourful Red-Carpet 'Mvera' Film Premiere 

While addressing film enthusiasts, KFCB’s Ag. CEO, Mr. Wamalwa, lauded the producers and cast of Mvera for a job well done.
"Mvera film tells a story of our modern-day society. It brings to light the challenges and hopes every household undergoes to change family fortunes. Indeed, it's a masterpiece that affirms that hard work triumphs evil," he said.
The Ag CEO reiterated KFCB's commitment to supporting initiatives geared toward spurring the growth of the Creative Economy in line with the Government's Bottom-Up Economic Agenda (BETA).