SCRIPTS
“The system is raising goons. Just look at their empty promises about acquiring laptops for school kids. The Government’s biggest achievements include borrowing loans, raising taxes and lying to us.”
TITLE: Maliyamungu
TYPE: TV Series (Crime/Drama Thriller)
LOGLINE: In a downtrodden part of Africa, a destitute but resourceful man trying to go straight for his family ends up at an intersection where politics, crime, police, and revolutionaries meet.
DEVELOPMENT: 50 page pilot episode + 7 episode outlines
WRITERS: Kirimi Kiage, Teddy Gitau and Bill Afwani
“We have always kept it secret that the blood of Koome Njue runs red in our veins and beats steady in our hearts. But The Disciples of Fire will stop at nothing, until they’ve gotten what they want from us, and taken control of everything.”
TITLE: Tethered to Dust
TYPE: Short Film (Speculative Fiction / Fantasy)
LOGLINE: As war breaks out between good and evil, and the old clashes with the new behind the curtains of everyday life, two seemingly average women Kendi and Mwende find themselves tasked with the responsibility of protecting their tribes from being dismantled and enslaved by the Disciples of Fire, who exist purely for the sake of domination. It’s a war declared on gods, by gods, and the tribe’s ancient cultures and knowledge is on the verge of being lost forever.
DEVELOPMENT: 22 page script
WRITERS: Kirimi Kiage, Teddy Gitau and Blake Simpson
“You’ll bury everyone you love and still fetch me those coordinates. Then, maybe I won’t let Yusuf here have you for supper. .”
TITLE: Deni
TYPE: Feature Film (Crime/Thriller)
LOGLINE: When a brutal underworld boss comes collecting, his ultimatum sets off a perilous chain of events which threaten to unleash chaos and destruction to all those who lay in its way. These resourceful and desperate characters must outwit dangerous antagonistic forces, by any means necessary, and indemnify themselves before their worlds come crushing down on them.
DEVELOPMENT: 41 page working script
WRITERS: Kirimi Kiage and teddy Gitau
“That a suicidal male alone with a gun to his head statistically has a 90% chance of killing themselves.”
TITLE: The Harvester
TYPE: Short Film (Horror)
LOGLINE: An organ harvester recalls her past experiences and issues of morality as she prepares for her next victim.
DEVELOPMENT: 8 page script
WRITERS: Blake Simpson and Morris Schmid
“Why do you want to poop on our parade by trying to find out how the sausage is made sis. It’s simple, you don’t need a PhD to figure out what you have to do.”
TITLE: Only Way Out
TYPE: Short Film (Thriller)
LOGLINE: A silver tongued and street savvy hustler preys on those desperate and extravagant in their weaknesses. Exploiting them as naive pawns in his malevolent criminal schemes.
DEVELOPMENT: 10 page working script
WRITERS: Kirimi Kiage and Teddy Gitau