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".

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Gaza, Dear Child II, Bepuwaveh, Lupe and the Galactic Corn Cake: A Halloween Reflection

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 In the hero's journey, we first meet the horeoine in the Ordinary World, her normal state of affairs. It is only when the Inciting Inci...
Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Global Media & Information Literacy Week and ROFFEKE

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Tomorrow (October 24th) is the beginning of Global Media and Information Literacy Week. The 2024 theme is “The New Digital Frontiers of Inf...
Thursday, October 10, 2024

World Mental Health Day: Excerpts from ROFFEKE Interviews - podcast by Google's Notebooklm

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I (Mildred Achoch) compiled a mental health document comprised of excerpts from ROFFEKE interviews, uploaded the document to Google's No...
Monday, September 30, 2024

Global Artivism Conference - September 2024

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On September 5 th , 6 th and 7 th , I (Mildred Achoch) attended (virtually) the inaugural Global Artivism Conference which was held in Tshw...
Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Sustaining An Ongoing Commitment to Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Through Active Collaboration - Imaginable Futures fireside chat

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On June 28th, 2023, I (Mildred Achoch) attended a virtual fireside chat titled “Sustaining An Ongoing Commitment to Justice, Equity, Diversi...
Friday, May 10, 2024

Video Interview: Daniel Lir and Bayou Bennett – directors of “Connection”

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Daniel Lir and Bayou Bennett had set the bar high with their short film “Time is Eternal” so my expectations were in the stratosphere as I b...
Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Interview: Simone Massi - Director of "in quanto a noi" (From our side)

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ROFFEKE : You could have chosen to animate something that portrayed lighter themes but “in quanto a noi” (From our side) is about “sixty yea...
Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Interview: Federico Santini - composer of "Boysong" from the film Quest for Feilong (Part 2)

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ROFFEKE: During the 2020 lockdown, the world saw how Italians stood in solidarity with each other through music on their balconies:“In the...

Interview: Peter Böving - Writer, Director, Producer of The Heaviest Order (Part 4)

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ROFFEKE: In part 3 of the interview, you said: " In my first "life," I was a musician – 25 years on live stage..." How...
Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Interview: Federico Santini - composer of "Boysong" from the film Quest for Feilong (Part 1)

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ROFFEKE: In your “About Me” page on your website , it is mentioned that you teach piano and music education at middle schools, high schools...
Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Interview: Peter Böving - Writer, Director, Producer of The Heaviest Order (Part 3)

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ROFFEKE : In part 2 of the interview, you said: “…something often overlooked in creative processes is that experimenting with mistakes ofte...

Interview: Peter Böving - Writer, Director, Producer of The Heaviest Order (Part 2)

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ROFFEKE: There are new artificial intelligence tools that, with a prompt, someone can create animated music videos or short films within m...

Review: andymori - everything is my guitar (Music Video) directed by Brett Koehn

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Synopsis: Frustrated with learning how to play guitar, a boy's world starts to get overrun by guitars until he finds his own way to app...
Saturday, January 13, 2024

Interview: Peter Böving - Writer, Director, Producer of The Heaviest Order (Part 1)

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ROFFEKE : Stop-motion animation takes a lot of time. How long did it take you to create "The Heaviest Order" and what challenges d...
Monday, January 8, 2024

Interview: Dr. Nolan Stolz - composer of "Gravitation" (Part 2)

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ROFFEKE: Your About page on your website https://nolanstolz.com says you are a “Composer, Scholar, Percussionist/Drummer, and Music Profes...
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