Softie (2020)
1h 32m
Running Time
January 25, 2020Release Date
Softie (2020)
1h 32m
Running Time
January 25, 2020Release Date
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Plot.
Boniface Mwangi is daring and audacious, and recognized as Kenya’s most provocative photojournalist. But as a father of three young children, these qualities create tremendous turmoil between him and his wife Njeri. When he wants to run for political office, he is forced to choose: country or family?
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Cast & Crew.
Boniface Mwangi
Self - Photojournalist - Activist
Daniel Cross
Executive Producer
Njeri Mwangi
Self
Justine Nagan
Executive Producer
Sandra Whipham
Executive Producer
Mandy Chang
Executive Producer
Bob Moore
Executive Producer
Sam Soko
Director
Cory Rizos
Sound Designer
Jess Search
Executive Producer
Toni Kamau
Producer
Chris White
Executive Producer
Olivier Alary
Composer
Johannes Malfatti
Composer
Chris Rhys Howarth
Cinematographer
Joel Ngui
Cinematographer
Edwin Ahenda
Sound Recordist
Brian Munene
Sound Recordist
Mila Aung-Thwin
Editor
Matrid Nyagah
Production Manager
Lola Karisa
Production Manager
Ryan Mullins
Editor
Katie McKay
Associate Producer
Marjon Javadi
Executive Producer
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Softie is a 2020 Kenyan film, based on the life of political activist and photojournalist Boniface Mwangi and his family. The film, directed by Sam Soko first premiered internationally at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival where it won a special jury prize for editing. Softie, which is set to premier in Kenya on October 16, 2020, also won the Best Documentary at the Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) 2020. An award that has qualified the film for consideration for the Oscar documentary shortlist for the 93rd Academy Awards ceremony.