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Producer and Director of TIPO Feature Film: Joyce Indiegu

 ~~~~Esther Neema—


Indiegu Joyce is the founder of Two Point Five Media. She is a Director, writer, and producer

Her career began as an actress gracing the  Kenya Media scenes, she then proceeded to become a TV director for one of Kenya's most popular shows in Kenya, Papa Shirandula where she worked with the likes of the late Charles Bukeko, Media personality, and political aspirant Jalangó, among other established actors and personalities. She stayed in this role for a 10-year period before proceeding to become an independent producer and a household name herself. Today she is considered a Top woman in the film business, nominated for various film awards, and an award winner in scriptwriting.



'''Joyce Indiegu'' later started a multi-faceted media company in film production, content creation, and recently casting. Her focus is mainly on finding talent from all counties. She is doing that with the yet-to-be-launched TIPO feature film that has the likes of Carolyne Midimo, Charles Bukeko, and Bobby Muga and many start artists as well as stars to look out for. During her work as a producer, she has produced films and written stories, some of which have gained regional recognition. This has informed her deliberate efforts in collaborations across the continent and also positioned herself as a content distributor marketing African-themed entertainment products. 



She has worked with the different organizations running consultancy work, consultancy for Film Aid International in the production of six and five-part series (sandstorm/sandbox) in Dadaab and Kakuma Respectively, Khanga Rue media (TZ), ASMO films as a mentor for the production of G-involve a slum film on constitution rights as a voter and citizen, Project Elimu as a producer for a 122 Kibera children ballet performance in partnership with Kulyck Foundation Poland/TVN(Poland) themed taking dance beyond the classrooms. Production and directing youtube HIV stigma and advocacy talks PHENNY AWITI uncensored. produced /directed and wrote Angels of Nyalenda a film that was nominated for the LIPFF festival 2018inn the category of best scriptwriter Kenya and had the best actor in a feature 2018, Cameroon international film festival 2018 for screening. Produced and directed Msichana Kuria exchange program 2019 a youth exchange program for girls from Kibera to Kuria, produced and directed More than a Widow a RONA Foundation initiative highlighting the plight of widows .With a passion to tell more of African-themed stories, she produced a luhya story khumatemo ,Sipangalia (luhya talk show ), and directed a few episodes of Chambaa KE a YOU tube East African show. I amplify the voices of young women and girls living with HIV and ensure policies and programs respond to their needs in partnership with  Lean on Me Foundation - Kenya 



Creative coordinator for One Billion Rising Kenya ,Wrote  SILENCE  Legacy Theater Arts foundation Short film nominated at the Human Rights Film festival Nairobi in the category of the best short film on human rights. Assistant Director AMOLLO Feature Film with Finix Productions Kisumu. Writer, Producer and Director TIPO Feature Film. Founder Kandaflix Limited that seeks to expand the film distribution space for African films.


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