Softie is part of a new wave of East African cinema, led by bold and diverse voices across the region. Themed by BBC 4 as ‘The Underdog vs The State: The Battle for Kenya’, the film received positive reviews from both audiences and critics including the Daily Mail and 500 Days of film.

Are you in the UK? You can still watch Softie the film on BBC 4 Storyville here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m000kqsq/storyville-the-underdog-and-the-battle-for-kenya