Join us for an exciting event of film and discussion!
Explore the world of community filmmaking and discover how it empowers storytellers to share impactful stories. Meet filmmakers who are shaping their own narratives and making a difference. This event is supported by a UK charity dedicated to the transformative power of film.
Moderator: BOLA MOSURO is a broadcaster, journalist and documentary maker who championed reporting African stories on the BBC World Service for more than 30 years.
Panel:
- AGGIE NYAGARI-SALT is a Kenyan filmmaker based in Bristol in the UK. She has directed, produced and edited both short and long form content for broadcast TV and cinema, both in English and Swahili.
- LAPE OLARINOYE is a distinguished British-Nigerian broadcaster with over a decade of on-screen experience. Her notable projects include in-depth reports and documentaries on child domestic labour in West Africa, mental health, entrepreneurship and migration
- KEVIN WALDIE is an International and Social Development Specialist, and was Chairperson and Executive Director of the film production charity Purple Field Productions until 2023.
- HASSANATU SHERIFF is a filmmaker and founder of the Empowering Women Foundation in Sierra Leone, which works towards realizing the full potential of girls and women through education and skill development. She is also a mentor in primary schools for EducAid Sierra Leone.
- PATIEL MIZECK is a filmmaker, graphic designer, editor and training co-ordinator with the independent production company, The Kasungu Film Collective, in Malawi.
UPDATE: This is now a free online event.
REGISTER HERE: https://bit.ly/3QQZN2q