PARTNERS

A young Tunisian director, Emir Dimassi initially worked in the camera department on several film and documentary shoots in Tunisia. He participated in the 2023 edition of the La Fémis Summer University and is now fully dedicated to directing films.

BIRREGAH Dogossa is a history and geography teacher with a passion for cinema. He writes screenplays and simultaneously participates in training sessions to hone his skills and realize his dream of becoming a filmmaker.

Edem Estelle is a young filmmaker who studied at the University of Cape Coast in Ghana, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in Film and Theatre Studies. In 2023, she directed a short film titled Djeyna, which won the first prize in the national selection of Clap...

Djelassem Appolinaire was born on February 9, 1999. He completed primary school in 2010 before attending Lycée Collège Saint-Étienne, where he obtained his A4 baccalaureate in 2017. In 2012, Chadian director Achille Ronaimou spotted his talent and gave him the...

Fata Ngom is a first-year master’s student in dramatic arts at the Department of Arts and Culture at Gaston Berger University in Saint-Louis, Senegal. A CultureLab laureate, she has also participated in training sessions in playwriting, acting, and directing. Her...

Rigorous and adventurous at heart, Abdoul Aziz has a strong desire to learn. For this curious young talent, anything is possible.

Passionate about cinema since childhood, … has deepened their knowledge in the field through numerous training workshops. They have acted in several films and have recently begun directing their own short films, including L’Esprit du Djembé.

After several unsuccessful attempts at auditions for a film role, Thompson finally took his first steps into the film industry in 2017 as a production assistant, immersing himself in the intricacies of the filmmaking process. Since then, he has earned a certificate in...

Artist and producer, Dorcas Kouadio holds a Professional Bachelor’s Degree in Cinema and Audiovisual Studies. She began her career in film by working on the second season of the series Le Futur Est À Nous, first as a production manager and later as an...

A versatile professional in the digital and audiovisual fields, Saïd holds a degree in Computer Engineering and has gained extensive experience in various organizations. He now aims to develop innovative digital solutions for the production of engaging...

With an academic background far from the arts, she had a breakthrough in 2021 that led her to fully dedicate herself to cinema. Since then, she has immersed herself in every space dedicated to promoting the seventh art, convinced that she has found her true calling.

Actor, playwright, and director, Roberto is a graduate in dramatic arts from the Jean Pierre Guingané Higher School of Theatre (ESTPJG - CFRAV) in Burkina Faso. He was the winner of the 2024 Langue d’Afrique reading cycle at the Récréâtrales festival with his text Les...

Boris is a film directing student at the Institut Supérieur de l’Image et du Son/Studio École (ISIS/SE). Passionate about storytelling, he completed an internship on the set of the Burkinabè series Bienvenue à Kikideni. This experience motivated him to pursue further...

Holder of a degree in Sociology and Anthropology, he entered the world of film and audiovisual production in 2021. He is currently working as a cameraman and editor for a communications company in Ouagadougou.

After earning her degree in Modern Literature from Norbert Zongo University in Koudougou, she enrolled at ISIS/SE in Ouagadougou, where she obtained a bachelor’s degree in production. Maïmouna has also explored theater and completed internships on film sets, working...

A student of anthropology at Nazi Boni University in Bobo, she has recently developed an interest in cinema and takes part in numerous training sessions organized by Burkinabè film professionals, particularly in screenwriting and directing.

A student at the Institut Supérieur des Métiers de l’Audiovisuel in Benin, she directed CLASSE VERTE in 2022 as part of a European Union competition on the environment. During her training, she gained experience on several school film sets as a script supervisor,...

Holder of a degree in commerce, Ntokozo Mlaba is a young and versatile artist. He has already directed several short films, including his latest, To Be Seen (2022), which won the award for Best Narrative Short Film at the Blackboard International Film Festival. He is...