Stories of Our Lives

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Stories of Our Livesni film yo muri Kenya, yasohotse muri 2014[1]. Iyi filime yakozwe n’abanyamuryango ba The Nest Collective, ihuriro ry’ubuhanzi rishingiye ku mujyi wa Nairobi, iyi filime ni anthologiya ya firime eshanu ngufi zerekana amateka y’ubuzima bwa LGBT muri Kenya. [2]

Umugambi[hindura | hindura inkomoko]

Vignettes eshanu zigize film nizi zikurikira:[3]

Ask Me Nicely[hindura | hindura inkomoko]

Kate (Kelly Gichohi), umunyeshuri wigometse wigaga mumashuri yisumbuye - ahura na Kwizera[4], umunyeshuri mugenzi we muri koridoro yishuri. Batangira umubano wibanga, kugeza umuyobozi wishuri afashe ingamba zo gutandukanya bombi bahagarika Kate mwishuri[5]. Mugihe yari kure yishuri, Kate atabishaka akora imibonano mpuzabitsina numuhungu mubaturanyi be[6]. Agarutse, Kate abwira Kwizera kubyerekeye guhura numuhungu. Ibi birakaza Kwizera, biganisha ku kurangiza umubano wabo[7].

Run[hindura | hindura inkomoko]

Nyuma yo kugirana amasezerano n’ubucuruzi n’uwigana disiki(disc duplicator), Patrick (Paul Ogola) yaguye ku kabari kabo bahuje igitsina ubwo yagendanaga ninshuti ye magara, Kama. Kama agaragaza imyumvire mibi kubyerekeye akabari uko banyuze hejuru. Nyuma Patrick yaje gusubira muri club ijoro ryose, yizeye ko ntawe uzabimenya. Kama yerekana Patrick avuye mu kabari, kandi bafite guhangana gukabije . Patrick yahunze kugira ngo ahunge urugamba[8].[9]

Athman[hindura | hindura inkomoko]

Abakozi bo mu mirima Ray na Athman babaye inshuti magara imyaka myinshi. Kubabazwa nubusabane bwa Athman nubusabane na Fiona mushya, Ray yagiranye ikiganiro kibi na Athman kubyerekeye umubano wabo. Athman yongeye gushimangira ko adashishikajwe n'imibonano mpuzabitsina na Ray. Biyunze, noneho Ray abaza Athman niba ashobora kumusoma. Umukinnyi yatunguwe nikibazo aragenda, ntibyoroshye. Bombi bongera kwiyunga bukeye, ariko Ray ahitamo kuva mu murima[10].[11]

Duet[hindura | hindura inkomoko]

Jeff (Mugambi Nthiga), umushakashatsi wasuye u Bwongereza mu nama - aha akazi umuherekeza Roman mu gihe cy'isaha imwe mu cyumba cye cya hoteri. Roman (Louis Brooke) arahagera, yumva impungenge za Jeff, agerageza kumutuza. Jeff abaza niba bashobora kuvuga bike mbere yo kwishora mubikorwa byose. Bombi baricara bakaganira kubyerekeye isano iri hagati yubwoko . Roman noneho aha Jeff massage, bigatuma Jeff adahangayika.[12]

Each Night I Dream[hindura | hindura inkomoko]

Liz (Rose Njenga), yerekana gahunda zidasanzwe zo guhunga we na mugenzi we Achi mugihe abadepite baho bakangisha kubahiriza amategeko arwanya abaryamana bahuje ibitsina[13].

Umusaruro[hindura | hindura inkomoko]

Stories of Our Lives Yatangiye nkumushinga winyandiko na Nest Collective. Iri tsinda ryazengurutse Kenya, rifata amajwi yabajijwe n'abantu bavuga ko ari LGBTIQ. Iyandikwa ryabaye ishingiro rya firime vignettes. [14] 15,000 y’amadorali yavuye muri Uhai / EASHRI - ikigega cy’uburenganzira bw’imibonano mpuzabitsina muri Afurika y’iburasirazuba gifite icyicaro i Nairobi, muri Kenya - kikaba cyarafashwe amashusho n’itsinda mu gihe cy’amezi umunani hakoreshejwe kamera imwe ya Canon DSLR. [15] [16]

references[hindura | hindura inkomoko]

  1. https://www.thisisthenest.com/sool-film
  2. https://www.thisisthenest.com/sool-book
  3. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/stories-lives-film-review-787641/
  4. "Archive copy". Archived from the original on 2021-11-12. Retrieved 2021-11-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. "Archive copy". Archived from the original on 2021-11-12. Retrieved 2021-11-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. https://player.bfi.org.uk/rentals/film/watch-stories-of-our-lives-2014-online
  7. https://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/10.1386/jac_00020_1
  8. https://www.curtisbrown.co.uk/client/helen-warner/work/the-story-of-our-lives
  9. https://www.filmaffinity.com/es/film676230.html
  10. https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/stories-of-our-lives-2014-film-review-by-jennie-kermode
  11. https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/29906057
  12. http://america.aljazeera.com/blogs/scrutineer/2014/10/11/kenya-lgbt-film-banned.html
  13. https://www.justsecurity.org/78563/filmmaker-ex-us-envoys-words-tell-the-story-of-our-lives-in-haiti/
  14. https://www.theelephant.info/reflections/2019/06/21/the-kenyan-media-and-the-queer-stories-of-our-lives/
  15. "Kenyan filmmakers ‘come out’ ahead of TIFF premiere". Xtra!, September 5, 2014.
  16. Stories of Our Lives. TIFF.net, November 19, 2014.