As drought in the Kenyan savanna intensifies, descendants of British settlers and nomadic pastoralists each fight for home. Filmed over five years, The Battle for Laikipia is a deeply personal story of post-colonial East Africa in the era of climate change.
Sundance 2024, World Cinema Competition
Land/Sky/Sea Award, Hot Docs 2024
Amnesty International Human Rights Award, Durban International Film Festival 2024
Directed by Daphne Matziaraki & Pete Murimi
Directors of Photography Daphne Matziaraki, Pete Murimi, Maya Craig
Produced by Toni Kamau / Co-Produced by Maya Craig
Executive Produced by One Story Up / Roger Ross Williams & Geoff Martz
Edited by Sam Soko