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Court rejects top filmmaker’s Sh10,000 installments plan to clear Sh1.1m Netflix debt
David Tosh Gitonga. The court subsequently dismissed Tosh’s pleading and ordered him to pay Sh7,000 in costs, finding that he had failed to meet the threshold required for the court to exercise its discretion.
Renowned Kenyan filmmaker David Tosh Gitonga has been slapped with a Sh7,000 costs bill for wasting the court’s time as his woes over a Sh1.1 million debt arising from a Netflix-backed film project deepen.
Last month, Tosh, as he is popularly known, was ordered to pay a total of Sh1.1 million to German filmmaker Christian Kramer after losing an appeal at the High Court over a WhatsApp agreement that helped him secure funding from Netflix for his Volume series, which is available on the streaming platform.
