A self-taught cameraman investigates why Kibera, a slum in Nairobi, remains in dire conditions despite years of international aid.
Synopsis
A self-taught cameraman investigates why Kibera, a slum in Nairobi, remains in dire conditions despite years of international aid.
Synopsis
Boy Dallas broadcasts from Kibera, a slum in Nairobi, Kenya. Known as "The Voice of Kibera," he uses his platform to address local issues. Armed with a spare camera, Dallas investigates why the area, despite receiving aid for years, remains in dire conditions. He interviews residents and captures daily life, revealing the challenges they face. Directed by Kati Juurus, the documentary runs for 56 minutes and offers a firsthand look at life in one of Africa's largest informal settlements.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet Boy Dallas, a unique voice from Kibera.
- See the realities of life in one of Africa's largest slums.
- Find out why aid efforts have failed in Kibera.
Did You Know
- Boy Dallas is a radio host known as 'The Voice of Kibera.'
- The film was directed by Kati Juurus and released in 2015.
- Kibera is one of the largest slums in Nairobi, Kenya.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Boy Dallas?
Boy Dallas is a radio host known as 'The Voice of Kibera' and a self-taught cameraman living in the Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya.
What is the duration of the documentary 'For Kibera'?
The documentary 'For Kibera' has a duration of 56 minutes.
What is the main focus of Boy Dallas's investigation in Kibera?
Boy Dallas investigates why the Kibera neighborhood, despite being a target for aid, remains in significant trouble.
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