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The Screen Score: The Nairobi Protocol

A taut political thriller that uses its Kenyan setting to ask genuinely uncomfortable questions about sovereignty.

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A taut political thriller that uses its Kenyan setting to ask genuinely uncomfortable questions about sovereignty.

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It held my attention throughout.
It was coherent and purposeful — I understood what it was trying to do.
The story or subject matter was compelling and made me care.
The characters, voices, or subjects felt authentic and present.
The technical craft — like sound, editing, or design — served the piece well.
It had a distinctive point of view that left a lasting impression.

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