Piece by: WAMBUI FAITH

24 October 2023

• What is fascinating about this person is that this is his first year as a production manager for a TV series which is Ka-Siri.

Emmanuel Amimo, is one of the production manager at the newly launched TV series Ka-Siri.

Speaking to Mpasho , He shared about his career and what it takes to produce a show.

Amimo has been an editor for the longest time before shifting to production.

He has experience in cinematography, photography, directing, and an assistant director. How amazing is that?

How did you end up being a production manager?

" Not really this is actually my first year as a production manager, I have been a cinematographer, a director, an assistant director, and then the biggest chunk of my career has been an editor." He responded.

Is is an easy job like people assume?

"Being a production manager is one of the most challenging things that I have tried throughout my career.

As a manager all the pressure lands on you from planning, you need to check if the food is ready, the location, and the people to join during the shooting."

Despite of him loving new challenges this is one of the most difficult challenges he has encountered.

In the past Amimo has worked on documentaries, vlogs, and short films.

This is however his first time working as a production manager in a TV series.

What is that one thing that you would tell a younger Emmanuel Amimo?

"Be bold, do not fear, and you live to fight another day. Everything that you have ever done has brought you to where you are. You can only join the dots when you look back." He quoted.

Ka-Siri”, a telenovela explores the proverbial theme of "the rich also cry". The gripping story unfolds around an extremely wealthy man, Zula, who is killed in a home invasion, leaving behind a home that is wrapped in passion, lies, discoveries, secrets and shocking revelations.

Viewers will embark on a roller coaster of drama to uncover who ultimately claims victory in the end.

Ka-Siri" boasts an impressive lineup of over 100 episodes, promising a long-lasting and captivating journey for its audience.

Episodes will air every Monday to Wednesday at 19:30 EAT from Monday 9 October 2023,”.