Samuel Ochieng Oluoko

Program Coordinator

Biography

He briefly worked for the state Broadcaster-Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) before landing a job as an associate producer with Royal Media Services, Running TV programmed for Citizen and Inooro televisions

Founder and Projects Manager -Great Potential African Youth (GPAY),

A youth talent and film training organization based in Nairobi-Kenya offering filmmaking opportunities and hands-on training platforms for young filmmakers drawn from all over Kenya, the African continent, and internationally.

Samuel Oluoko is an astute filmmaker whose chequered career in film spanning 13 years’ production has seen him participate in different filming projects in different countries-Italy, the USA, and Tanzania.

Awards

2011 and 2018

Kalasha international film festivals.

2014 – 2018
Italy –Cinemadamare film festivals

2017
Film Festival of Lisbon

2018

Nickelodeon theatres in Columbia-South Carolina-USA

He also conducted a master class and screening of some of his films to media students from Allen University, University of South Carolina, SC-Beaufort, and Winthrop University. All these are courtesy of the Art Council of York-USA..

Skills

Directing

Producing

Organization Management

Training