Kenya Rock Film Festival Journal

This blog offers a behind-the-scenes look at ROFFEKE. ROFFEKE is pronounced "rafiki" which is a Swahili word meaning "friend". 'Friendship, Fun, Freedom' is the motto of the ROck 'n' ROll Film FEstival, KEnya. The mission of ROFFEKE is to promote rock music in Kenya by dispelling rock 'n' roll myths and misconceptions via the medium of film. The Purpose of ROFFEKE is "Lighten the Burden".

Friday, December 8, 2023

Why "Mono" is a comedy-horror film

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Yesterday, I watched the very entertaining and aptly-titled film “Mono”. It brought back interesting memories of my time in a boarding high ...
Friday, December 1, 2023

Interview: Mildred Achoch and Orlando Greenhill of Black History of Rock n Roll

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On 18th November 2023, I had the great honour of being interviewed by Orlando Greenhill of Black History of Rock n Roll. Below is the transc...
Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Artificial Intelligence and Horror: A Halloween Reflection

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I was interviewed by Irene Mugo of the Daily Nation about how artificial intelligence is impacting me as a creative. I mentioned that when i...
Saturday, October 7, 2023

The ROFFEKE Chatbot sheds light on ROFFEKE and Experimentation

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(The ROFFEKE Chatbot was created via chatbase.co) ROFFEKE Bot : Hi! What can I help you with? Mildred Achoch : ROFFEKE and Experimentation...
Thursday, August 31, 2023

ROFFEKE Chatbot via Chatbase.co

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I (Mildred Achoch) created a ROFFEKE Chatbot courtesy of Chatbase.co, using content from the ROFFEKE blog. I then asked the chatbot some que...
Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Of Little Wings and Elevator to the Top Floor

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  On 14 th July, 2023 I attended a virtual event to commemorate World Youth Skills Day, which is celebrated every 15 th of July. Later tha...
Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Public Participation Workshop (2023) and ROFFEKE Conference (2020)

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In 2020, during the Covid Pandemic, I (Mildred Achoch) organized an online ROFFEKE Conference where various players in the Kenyan rock commu...
Sunday, June 4, 2023

Interview: Martin H. Samuel - Award-winning songwriter born in Kenya

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Mildred Achoch:  We met via allpoetry.com. You commented regarding my contest "The African Roots of Rock ‘n' Roll": 'Pleas...
Thursday, June 1, 2023

Africa Day, Africans Rising, Borderless Africa, Mastercard Edtech event at Ihub, African Diaspora

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On 25th May, Africa Day is celebrated in Africa and all over the world. I first celebrated it in May 2019, when I attended “ Google’s Africa...
Thursday, May 25, 2023

Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Mozilla Festival, Borderless Africa

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Artificial Intelligence. As a techno-optimist, I feel like a surfer who is looking at the biggest wave ever. Yes, there is the ever present ...
Thursday, March 30, 2023

Interview: IVA ("Run" producer/singer/performer) and Camilla Natta ("Run" music video director)

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1. Camille, this is your directorial debut as a solo director. What would you say are the advantages and disadvantages of working as a solo ...
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