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My Name is Kelvin...

Synopsis

In Kisumu, Kenya, a group of boys create and perform an Aids awareness show for local audiences, based on their own lives as HIV orphans, and their experience of life on the streets. In so doing, they find a voice, and discover a sense of purpose.

Details

Year
2009
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
12 mins 44 secs
Format
miniDV
Director
Veena Holkar
Producer
Veena Holkar
Editor
Phil Reynolds
Director of Photography
Veena Holkar
Sound
Joe Cleave

Genre

Woman Director Black Children’s

Categories

Fiction Documentary

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Veena Holkar

veena.holkar@ntlworld.com

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