Kalasha Awards 2024 winners.

The 13^th edition of the Kalasha Film and TV Awards went down on Saturday 30^th March 2024 and was held at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) and it was all glitz and glamour.

Sheila Mwanyigha and Macbull Mohammed hosted the event. Fareed Khimani and Claudia Naisabwa hosted the red-carpet moments as they quizzed different celebrities on the different fashion styles while acknowledging the different Kenyan designers that dressed them.

The biggest winner of the night, was Daudi Anguka, with his production of “Mvera”. He won in different categories including Best Director and Best Feature Film.

Winners of the night walked away with prestigious trophies, cash rewards, and gift hampers.

Below is the list of the Kalasha TV and Film Awards winners.

1. Best Lighting Technician – Joseph Churu – Act of Love
2. Best Special Effects Omar Hamzi – Itifaki
3. Lifetime Achievement Award winner – Jenny Pont
4. Best Editor – Koome Mwirebua – Act of Love
5. Best Supporting Actor in a Film – Jack Mutinda
6. Best Supporting Actress in a Film – Brenda Mwai – The Caller
7. Best Original Score – Israel Brandon – The Instant Dad
8. Best Sound Design – Patrick Mbaru – Act of Love
9. Best Costume Designer – Eddyh Wakesho – Where The River Divides
10. Best Makeup and Hairstylist – Fatma Muhdin Kayla – Mvera
11. Best Documentary Feature – John Allan Namu – Last Door
12. Best Short Documentary – Coffee – Production Documentary – Dekut Media Hub
13. Best Production Designer – Nancy Aluoch – Where the River Divides
14. Best Original Screenplay – Matt Black – Where the River Divides
15. Best Short Film – Where the River Divides – Matrid Nyagah
16. Best Regional Film – Two Let – Nduruka Njoroge
17. Best Lead Actor in a Film – Gadwill Odhiambo -Where the River Divides
18. Best Lead Actress in a Film – Linah Sande – Mvera
19. Best TV Comedy – Kam I Stay – Damaris Irungu
20. Best Performance in a TV Comedy – Abel Mutua – Roast House
21. Best TV Show – Real House Wives of Nairobi – Eugene Mbugua
22. Best TV Advertisement – APA Moments of Past Disasters – Abu Melita
23. Best Supporting Actor in a TV Drama – Ndugi Githuku – Kina
24. Best Supporting Actress in a TV Drama – Brenda Wairimu – Zari
25. The Best Lead Actor in a TV Drama – Charles J Ouda – Salem
26. Best Lead Actress in a TV Drama – Sarah Hassan – Zari
27. Best TV Drama – Pepeta – James Kombo
28. Kituo Halisi Award – Inooro TV
29. Best International Award – The Midnight Bride – Doreen Kilimbe (Tanzania)
30. Best Animation Production – Death Valley – Kennedy Kyalo
31. Best Kids Production – Skicho’s Long Day – Darren Collins
32. Best Student Film – God Forbid – (Africa Digital Media Institute) ADMI
33. Best Student Documentary – Art of the Skin – Kenya School of Film
34. Best Gaming – Calphabet – Dekut Film Hub
35. Director of Photography – Jim Bishop – Half Open Window
36. Best Director – Daudi Anguka – Mvera
37. Best Feature Film – Mvera – Daudi Anguka
38. Best Viewers Choice TV Drama – Pepeta – James Kombo
39. Best Viewers Choice Award Feature – Mvera – Daudi Anguka