Kenyan film director, D.O.P and producer.

Sometimes credited as
Pete MURIMI

Peter MURIMI (Peter Murimi) is a film director, D.O.P and producer.
He is known for "The Constant Gardener" (2005) (vtr assistant: Kenya), "I Am Samuel" (2020) (Director), "Love, Positively" (2009) (Director), "Earn a Living" (2018) (Director)

Pete MURIMI is a multiple award winning director/D.O.P who is keen on exploring gender focused stories in Africa. He recently won the Rory Peck award in 2019 for his work on the BBC Short on suicide in Kenya. After being the first East African documentary to win CNN Africa journalist of the year award in 2004 for his documentary on FGM, Pete built a career telling human rights stories for IRIN, The UN, OCHA as well as half hour broadcast stories for Channel 4, Comic relief and Al Jazeera.
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Pete currently works as an investigate producer with BBC Africa Eye, out of the London office. In 2020, he release his first feature documentary, "I am Samuel", which is supported by Docubox East Africa, Sundance, Arcus Foundation, GoodPitch Kenya, Hotdocs Blue Ice, IDFA Bertha, STEPS, Heinrich Boll and Oak Foundation.

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