The LAJ House Tree on a cliff at dusk. A domed pavilion sits on a platform to the left, a glass cabin projects from a branch upper right, a wall of bookshelves is set into the trunk, a brass lantern hangs from a bough, a glowing arched door stands at the trunk base, and teal bioluminescent veins pour down the cliff face into a river valley below.
LAJ House Ltd

Build bigger than you.

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Nairobi · Est. April 2026

Built for Africa.

LAJ House is a boutique film and technology studio in Nairobi, founded in April 2026. We make films, and we build the tools that make films possible.

The studio runs on an AI-integrated pipeline — not as a novelty, but because it lets a small house produce at a scale that used to need a large one. The mark is ancient. The pipeline is 2050.

  • Restraint

    The flex is what we leave out.

  • Precision

    We don’t improvise the brand. We improvise inside it.

  • Rooted

    Built in Nairobi, made for Africa, sold to the world.

Build bigger than you.

The Rooms

The interior of a circular film stage built into the Tree, with a green screen, a cinema camera on a tripod, lighting rigs overhead and a crew at work, the valley visible through the curved glass wall at sunset.

/ 01 / THE ENGINE

The Studio

Where the work gets made

The pipeline room. Higgsfield, Nano Banana and Claude run the visual and story work end to end — not as a novelty, but because it lets a small house produce at a scale that used to need a large one.

Pre-production through post, full service or consultancy. This is the room that turns a brief into something you can actually watch.

The interior of a library inside the Tree, with a tall drum of curved bookshelves stacked with film cans, a rolling ladder, a lit reading desk and an arched window onto a red dusk sky.

/ 02 / IP · CANON

The Archive

Where the slate lives

Every film the house has made, is making, or has locked. Grouped by how far along it is, so you can see at a glance what you can watch tonight and what is still being built.

The shelves matter more than the awards. The Archive is how the studio remembers what it learned.

The Slate

Streaming on ViewPoint →

  • TrainTracks
  • The Sane

Coming soon

  • The Last Night of Livingston

Script locked

  • On the Radio
  • The Painter

In development

  • Painted in Blood
  • Kimbiza Jua
  • Fundi
  • The Get Away
The interior of a domed observatory in the Tree, with a large brass telescope aimed at a rising moon through the open dome, charts and instruments below, lit by lanterns.

/ 03 / DESTINATION

The Observatory

Where the work is watched

ViewPoint is the house’s own streaming destination — where the finished films go and where the audience finds them.

Everything the studio publishes elsewhere points back here.

Where we publish

Gallery

Stills and frames from the slate will be published here.

The interior of a vast cavern hollowed inside a cliff face, threaded floor to ceiling by colossal glowing tree roots. Teal-green veins light a gallery of terminals and workbenches on one side; champagne-gold veins light a tiered teaching floor with a lectern on the other. A river valley is visible through an opening at the far end at dusk.

/ 04 / THE PLATFORMS

The Roots

What the house is built on

Four products, built and run in-house. They are the base-load — the engines that keep the canopy alive in lean years and the reason the studio can take the work it wants rather than the work it needs.

Green for the platforms, gold for the films. They braid rather than compete.

The Platforms

  • ViewPointThe house’s streaming destination. Where the films land.
  • Planning and production tooling for creative teams.
  • Kounty KrawlCounty-by-county discovery across Kenya.
  • MsimuSeasonal intelligence, delivered where people already are.
The interior of a glass-walled war room built into an outward branch of the Tree, seen from inside looking out. A curved wall of campaign boards and lit screens, a rail of hanging garments, and a wide desk with one empty chair turned toward the glass. Cabling sheathed in teal filament runs along the ceiling ribs and out into the branch, with a valley and a distant city glittering far below at dusk.

/ 05 / THE WAR ROOM

The Reach

Where the work travels

Campaigns, activations and events, run out of Nairobi with reach across the continent’s major creative and technology corridors.

Africa’s film and technology hubs are converging. The house is positioned where they meet.

Campaign work is being built. The map below is where the house already reaches.

Continental footprint

Map of Africa
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HQ
Film Hub
Tech Hub
◇ Hover a node ◇
7
Hubs Mapped
1
HQ Nairobi
5
Film Markets
1
Tech Hub
A brass lantern hanging on a chain from a long branch of the Tree over a cliff at deep dusk, its flame lit, with a river and distant city glittering across the valley below.

/ 06 / THE SIGNAL

The Lantern

Where the house answers

One lantern on the longest branch, burning out over the valley. It is the signal the house sends and the one it waits on.

Brands, broadcasters, NGOs, fellow creators — if the light is on, someone is reading.

Enquiries

Brands, broadcasters, NGOs, fellow creators — production, artist packages, brand work or 3D interactive web. Say what you are making and when you need it.

General enquiries
jamdany@lajhouseltd.com
Telephone
+254 738 108 833
Studio
Nairobi, Kenya
Registration
PVT-3B15M26E
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