Kenya Pushes to Have Kenya Movies Shot on Location

Ask Westerners what their images of Kenya are, and many will describe a land of sweeping savannas, herds of big game, noble hunters and elegant colonial farms. Most have never been to Kenya, but they can still picture it, as seen through the lenses of countless filmmakers. Lizzie Chongoti, head of the Kenya Film Commission, said big-budget Hollywood films like "Out of Africa" inspire people not only to dream of Kenya, but to visit it. “When 'Out of Africa' was shot in...

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