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Imam Dijonne

Iman Djionne is a Senegalese casting director who has worked on various productions like the recent Matteo Garrone’s ‘Io Capitano’ (Silver Lion for Best Director and Best Young Actor Award in Venice ’23) and ‘Banel & Adama’, Ramata-Toulaye Sy’s feature film (Cannes’ official selection ‘23). Iman is also a director who has written and directed

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Dorina Amina Abubakar

Dorina Amina Abubakar is a producer, film programmer, writer and actor, currently serving as the Program Specialist for the African Creative TV (ACTV) based in Los Angeles. ACTV is dedicated to enhancing the skills of top-tier African content creators through summer residencies, specialized below-the-line training labs, and access to international marketplaces. In addition to her

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Jesca Ahimbisibwe

Dr. Jesca Ahimbisibwe is the founder and Executive director of Cinema UG a marketing, branding, and distribution film company based in Uganda. She has 9 years of experience as a software developer and problem solver.  She is the Executive director at Women in Film Organisation, an organization aiming to equip, train, and empower women in

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York-Fabian Raabe

York-Fabian Raabe was born in 1979 in Kassel, Hesse, Germany. He is an award winning producer and director, known for Borga (2021), Between Heaven and Earth (2010) and Sodoms Kinder (2013). He has a strong interest in foreign cultures as a result of his several travels abroad. He is a product of the German Film

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Gerald Langiri

Gerald Langiri is an award-winning Kenyan actor and renowned casting director and Filmmaker. He is well known for the films, Uradi (Netflix), House of Lungula, Fundimentals and Bargain Bride, VEVE, Selena Telenovela, Going Bongo, 40 Sticks (Netflix), Nafsi, just to mention but a few. Gerald is the founder and administrator of actors.co.ke a website that

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Mawuko Kuadzi

Mawuko Kuadzi is an international Casting Director based in Ghana with the passion for discovering the very best talents and placing them in roles that elevate projects. He is the founder of Ghana’s premier casting company, MK Casting which specializes in films, commercials, TV series, music videos, bill boards, documentaries, theatre, radio and magazines. He

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Phil Efe Benard

Phil Efe Benard is a writer, producer and director from Nigeria. He is a film maker with over 23yrs years experience in film and television production. He has been the creative mind behind blockbuster hits like ” Who’s next”, Mass destruction, Step mother’s act, Return of Beyonce, Crime to Christ, Princess Tyra, Dons of Sakawa,

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Jeromy Mumba

Jeromy Mumba is a highly talented and versatile Zambian artist, known for his exceptional skills as an actor, MC, and rapper. With a remarkable career spanning various mediums, Jeromy has made a significant impact on the Zambian entertainment industry. As a thespian, Jeromy has captivated audiences with his extraordinary performances in numerous theatre productions, showcasing

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