Naivety World Productions
An independent storytelling company creating films, audio experiences, written work, and creative projects that explore the complexity of the human experience.
What We Do
Film
Narrative films and visual storytelling that explore experiences that shape how we see ourselves and one another.
Audio
Music, film scores, podcasts, and immersive audio experiences that explore storytelling through sound.
Journal
Essays, reflections, film commentary, event coverage, poetry, and narrative writing exploring storytelling, culture, creativity, and the human experience.
Creative Projects
Collaborative initiatives, community experiences, experimental storytelling, and interdisciplinary projects that bring people together through stories and shared experiences.
Featured Work
Stories told across film, audio, and written mediums.
Our Approach
We believe stories help us better understand ourselves and each other.
Our work is grounded in emotional honesty, curiosity, and a commitment to exploring the many dimensions of the human experience. Whether through film, audio, writing, or collaborative projects, we create work that invites audiences to feel, reflect, question, and connect.
Naivety World
At the heart of our ecosystem is Naivety World, a storytelling platform and community exploring love, intimacy, vulnerability, and emotional honesty.
Through writing, film-centred storytelling, conversations, and shared reflection, Naivety World creates space for people who want to engage more thoughtfully with themselves, their relationships, and the world around them.
Founder
Margaret Gathenya is a Kenyan writer, filmmaker, producer, and strategist. She is the founder of Naivety World Productions, where she develops stories and creative projects centred on human connection, emotional depth, and meaningful conversation.
Her work spans narrative film, writing, and digital storytelling, with projects screening at festivals, cinemas, and industry showcases.
Let’s Create Together
We collaborate with filmmakers, writers, artists, organisations, and brands who believe in the power of meaningful storytelling.
Journal – Featured Articles
- Love In Film: Me Before You
In 2016 the world was graced with Me Before You, a British romantic drama starring Emilia Clarke and Sam Clafin. If you are wondering why… Read more: Love In Film: Me Before You - Beneath The Surface
I haven’t written in a while I want to blame work. That would be easy. The early mornings, the late nights, the three roles in… Read more: Beneath The Surface - Letters From My Closet
It is 2:19 pm in Nairobi. I sit in my cramped one-bedroom apartment, sipping sweetened mala, a fake candle flickering beside me. I’ve decided to… Read more: Letters From My Closet