Steve Kipande Celebrates As His Movie Gundu Bags Coveted Award At Coast Film Festival
Celebrated Kenyan filmmaker Steve Kipande, known to many as Daddi Q has taken to social media to celebrate his crew’s win.
The revered film director and producer could not keep calm after one of his films, Gundu bagged an award at the just concluded Coast Film Festival held in Mombasa over the weekend.
KOM.co.ke understands Steve Kipande’s film Gundu scooped the Best Music Score Award after flooring many others submitted in the same category.
In a post sighted by this writer on Facebook, the film’s producer Steve Kipande thanked his crew for their input and their fans for always supporting their products.
Kipande noted that the future looks even brighter not only for his company Grip Music n Pictures Ltd but the entire Kenyan film industry.
“Its another win as our film Gundu scoops another award in 10th Coast Film Festival 2024 for the Best Music Score, it has been a promising journey after getting awards and nominations in Kenya, Tanzania, Nigeria, Italy, Russia and USA.” He wrote.
“Thanks to the team behind Grip Musiq N Pictures Ltd.
Director Viana Vienna
Script Salo P Uwezoo Boy
Location sound Son Chizi
Music and soundtracks Daddi Q and Don Marleen
Actors -Tikisa, Ramzan Hboy, Sule, Kassim, Bodwez Msaf
Actresses- Latfa Latfa, Latfa Juma, Mumtaz Ibrahim, Peris, Fatma.
And to all i didnt mention nimezeeka. God above all mshahara waja 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆,” he added.
The win and his subsequent post impressed and inspired his followers who thronged the comments section of his post to celebrate and congratulate him.
A multitude of netizens mentioned Kipande’s great contribution towards growing the film industry in Kenya and East Africa as a whole.
Of importance to note is the fact that this is not the first award for Grip Music n Pictures Ltd and Steve Kipande.
The company and its boss have in the past bagged countless film awards in Kenya, Tanzania and abroad.
