Bill Jones Afwani (born 1992) is a Kenyan screenwriter, cinematographer film director and producer whose first short film Sticking Ribbons was selected at the 2014 Zanzibar International Film Festival and won the Signis award for "Best East African Talent". He is a co-founder of Himiza Narrative. His debut feature film came with SAFARI movie which premiered on Netflix. He has produced other feature films for M-net such as AGONDA & CHINGA, showing on Showmax. In 2026, he co-directed and co-wrote Mombasa based crime drama, Mizani, for Maisha Magic Plus.
Filmography Year Title Role Category2013 Sticking Ribbons Director Short film2014 Saidia Cinematographer Short film2015 Intellectual Scum Producer Short film2016 Plastic Maassai Producer Short film2017 18 Hours Producer Drama Thriller2022 Safari Director Adventure2022 Chinga Director Writer Drama2023 Agonda Director Mystery Writer2024 Ndoto Writer Short film
Awards and nominations Won the 2014 Best East African Filmmaker at the Zanzibar International Film Festival
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