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I'm a Kenyan freelance photographer and filmmaker with a background in Environmental Planning and Management. I create high-impact visual stories that spotlight environmental conservation, community narratives, and indigenous heritage. My work has earned international recognition and has been featured in major publications like The Telegraph. As the founder of Wambui Lornah Films, I lead creative teams to produce documentaries and digital stories that resonate with audiences worldwide. I collaborate with clients such as Wildlife Direct and the Whitley Fund for Nature, and I’ve managed productions with teams of up to 15 people. My aim is to tell authentic stories that inspire action and connection.…I'm a Kenyan freelance photographer and filmmaker with a background in Environmental Planning and Management. I create high-impact visual stories that spotlight environmental conservation, community narratives, and indigenous heritage. My work has earned international recognition and has been featured in major publications like The Telegraph. As the founder of Wambui Lornah Films, I lead creative teams to produce documentaries and digital stories that resonate with audiences worldwide. I collaborate with clients such as Wildlife Direct and the Whitley Fund for Nature, and I’ve managed productions with teams of up to 15 people. My aim is to tell authentic stories that inspire action and connection.

Wambui Lornah Sharon

Filmmaker, Film Director, Film Producer, +2

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I'm a Kenyan freelance photographer and filmmaker with a background in Environmental Planning and Management. I create high-impact visual stories that spotlight environmental conservation, community narratives, and indigenous heritage. My work has earned international recognition and has been featured in major publications like The Telegraph. As the founder of Wambui Lornah Films, I lead creative teams to produce documentaries and digital stories that resonate with audiences worldwide. I collaborate with clients such as Wildlife Direct and the Whitley Fund for Nature, and I’ve managed productions with teams of up to 15 people. My aim is to tell authentic stories that inspire action and connection.…I'm a Kenyan freelance photographer and filmmaker with a background in Environmental Planning and Management. I create high-impact visual stories that spotlight environmental conservation, community narratives, and indigenous heritage. My work has earned international recognition and has been featured in major publications like The Telegraph. As the founder of Wambui Lornah Films, I lead creative teams to produce documentaries and digital stories that resonate with audiences worldwide. I collaborate with clients such as Wildlife Direct and the Whitley Fund for Nature, and I’ve managed productions with teams of up to 15 people. My aim is to tell authentic stories that inspire action and connection.

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I’m a Kenyan freelance photographer and filmmaker with a background in Environmental Planning and Management. I create high-impact visual stories that spotlight environmental conservation, community narratives, and indigenous heritage. My work has earned international recognition and has been featured in major publications like The Telegraph.

As the founder of Wambui Lornah Films, I lead creative teams to produce documentaries and digital stories that resonate with audiences worldwide. I collaborate with clients such as Wildlife Direct and the Whitley Fund for Nature, and I’ve managed productions with teams of up to 15 people. My aim is to tell authentic stories that inspire action and connection.

Skills

Photo

Branding

Copywriting

Experience Level

Photo

Expert

Branding

Expert

Copywriting

Intermediate

Work Experience

Founder/Director at Wambui Lornah Films

January 1, 2024 - Present

Founded a production company focused on experimental films and documentaries. Produced and directed 'A Tale of Mt. Kenya Forest,' a short documentary on indigenous heritage and conservation, and managed a production team of 15 people. Secured a local broadcast license with AKILI TV. The project earned recognition at festivals, including AIFF (Turkana) and KILAF (Nigeria). Clients include Wildlife Direct and the Whitley Fund for Nature.

Film Editor (Contract) at Tassili Kenya Ltd

January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Edited the personal memoir documentary 'Africa Through the Lens' for Spanish photographer Alexis De Vilar; managed post-production to ensure high-quality, professional-grade visuals.

Creative Assistant & Photographer at Odipictures

January 1, 2022 - Present

Assisted photographer Charles Gichuhi on architectural, cultural, and travel photography. Co-directed the film 'Lamu Land of Festivals,' which won a Silver Award at the International Tourism Film Festival Africa (ITFFA) in South Africa and was officially selected at the Japan World’s Tourism Film Festival (JWTFF). The project was accepted for local screening at the 97th Kenya National Music and Cultural Festival, and architectural photography was published in The Telegraph, UK.

Documentary Photographer

January 1, 2024 - Present

Documentary photographer documenting landscapes and the natural world. Joined the Black Women Photographers (BWP) community.

Freelance Creative Director at Independent / Freelance

January 1, 2022 - Present

Created and styled visual content for Airbnb properties and luxury residences. Increased Fumbeni House’s social media following from 350 to over 2,000 through targeted visual storytelling. Clients include The Safe Journey Retreat, Jannah Lamu, The Brandy Bus, and Fumbeni House.