The Nest Collective is a multidisciplinary collective living and working in Nairobi, Kenya.

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BLOSSOM: Our very own @zi.ggie and the lovely @callmedjiv will be performing at the Klub Karlstorbahnhof for the BLOSSOM event which is part of the @iffmh! Ziggie and IV will be performing alongside the German-based talented DJs JOEY LOU and OLIV fro

IFFMH: We are excited to share that we will be at the @iffmh showcasing a selection of our compelling shorts; ‘We Need Prayers,’ ‘Tuko Macho,’ ‘To Catch A Dream,’ our anthology film, ‘Stories of Our Lives,&rs

We have come to a bittersweet end of our outdoor art installation ‘Return To Sender’ journey at the @snfcc in Athens! Curated by @katerina.gregos, ‘Return To Sender’ opened at the SNFCC Esplanade on April 26, 2023, and was on

MORE THAN WORDS: Our long-awaited illustrated book of queer stories “More Than Words is now **available for purchase** at @papercafe.nbo! “More Than Words” is a collection of illustrated queer stories that brings together selected a

PODCAST: Our very own @sunnydolat had an insightful conversation with artist @jeremyhutchison and fashion historian @amberbutchart for series 3 of Amber’s podcast, #ClothCultures! Sunny and Jeremy discuss the installations “Return To Send

Posts tagged Film

The More Things Change: Premiere at NBO Film Festival

We are so excited to finally present our feature film The More Things Change at the NBO Film Festival! The More Things Change (TMTC) is a slow-burn thriller that explores the personal and community cost of political resistance from three different perspectives, set in three different time periods in Kenya.

NewsThe Nest Collective12 November 2021TMTC, Film, NBO Film Festival, NBO

New Work: Feature Film Teaser Out Now!

Our newest work is almost ready! The anthology feature film, titled The More Things Change (TMTC) has been in edits since the year began (you can watch some behind-the-scenes peeks into our production process here and here). While 2020 was a very challenging year in which to shoot, we were really grateful and blessed to work with many amazing people, and we’ve really been looking forward to releasing this new work! You can read about parts of our process here, and here.

NewsThe Nest Collective4 July 2021Film, TMTC, Teaser, New Work, Nyawara Ndambia

Stories of Our Lives: Case Dropped

Stories of Our LivesThe Nest Collective4 March 2015George Gachara, Stories of Our Lives, Film

INTERVIEW: Telling Kenya's Queer Stories

Stories of Our Lives, Press and InterviewsThe Nest Collective17 February 2015Stories of Our Lives, Interview, Design Indaba, Film

COMING SOON: To Catch A Dream premieres February

Chico LecoThe Nest Collective16 January 2015To Catch A Dream, Premiere, Fashion, Short, Film