# Hawa Essuman

> Hawa Essuman is a film director based in Nairobi, Kenya. Her 2017 feature-length documentary Silas, co-directed with Anjali Neyar, tells the story of Liberian environmental activist Silas Siakor's fight to preserve the country's rainforests from commercial logging. The film won multiple awards, including the Amnesty International Durban Human Rights Award (2018) and the Audience Award for best documentary at the RiverRun International Film Festival (2018). Hawa's first feature film, Soul Boy (2010), also received a series of awards. In addition, Hawa has produced a range of TV programmes, commercial films, music videos and adverts.

*Kenyan film director and screenwriter*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Movie Director ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Directors
- **Country:** Kenya
- **Born:** 1980
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 37.3
- **Momentum:** 0.4

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2747173/ (@nm2747173)
- **WEBSITE**: http://www.hawaessuman.com/index.html

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