bio
Kelvin Kagambo is a Tanzanian filmmaker and Journalist with a unique perspective and passion for storytelling. Born and raised in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Kelvin is inspired by his childhood experiences which fuel his creativity and he believes in making authentic, personal stories with a fresh point of view that encourage the audience to experience the world from a different angle.
Kagambo has been working as a scriptwriter at Ubongo Learning since 2021. He also made three short films, ‘Dogo’ in 2021, ‘Naomba Eid Yangu’ in 2022 and ‘Chini ya Chaga’ in 2023 that were screened in various international film festivals.
In 2023 he won a €10,000 grant from DW Akademie to develop his feature screenplay called Asante. And in the same year he won a $10,000 from Get Reel competition for making his fourth short film.
