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African Filmmakers Network
"African Filmmakers Network Association" promotes African and Caribbean cinema, while providing training to underprivileged youth in filmmaking. We use cinema as a tool for social change, focusing on United Nations' SDGs like poverty and climate change. Our key activity is offering comprehensive training in directing, production, and more. We connect young talents with industry professionals through workshops and conferences. Our mission is to create lasting impact in communities by empowering individuals, regardless of their background, to make a positive contribution to society through the film industry.
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Board of Directors
The role of the Board of Directors in our Association of African and Caribbean Filmmakers is pivotal. Comprising experienced and dedicated individuals, the Board oversees the organization's strategic direction and decision-making. They provide guidance on policies, financial matters, and major initiatives that advance our mission to promote, support, and celebrate African and Caribbean cinema. The Board fosters collaboration with stakeholders, ensures adherence to ethical standards, and advocates for the interests of our members. Through their expertise and passion, they shape the future of the association, fostering a vibrant and inclusive community for filmmakers, enhancing opportunities, and driving the growth of African and Caribbean cinema worldwide.
Pierre Marie KENGNE
PCAScriptwriter, Director and Producer
Christelle KEMAYOU
MembreProducer
Jacques Raymond TEDONGAP
MembreProducer & production Manager
François Xavier NGOMBA
MembreCommunication Manager
Blaise Pascal TANGUY
MembreDirector, Producer & International Distributor
Félicité NAISSEM
MembreActress, Scriptwriter, Director & Producer
Michael KAMUANGA
MembreActor, Scriptwriter, Director
Stephen ROCK
MembreActor, Screenwriter & Writer
Guy Josué FOUMANE
MembreDirector, Producer & Screenwriter
Yodit GETACHEW
MembreActress, Scriptwriter, Director & Producer
Brigitte TCHANEGUE
MembreActress & Producer
Sylviane GBOULOU
MembreActress, Scriptwriter & Producer
executive committee
The Executive Committee of the African Filmmakers Association plays a crucial role in promoting and representing the interests of its member filmmakers. Comprised of elected members, it is responsible for implementing the association's strategic objectives. The Executive Committee coordinates initiatives to support and promote African and Caribbean cinema internationally. It also facilitates partnerships with other film and cultural organizations to enhance the visibility and influence of the pan-African film community. Additionally, the Executive Committee manages administrative and organizational aspects, ensuring the smooth functioning of the association to serve its members.
Blaise Pascal TANGUY
Founder, General DelegateInternational film producer, director and distributor, Founder of the international African and Caribbean film festival - Sustainable Festival "L'Afrique Fait Son Cinéma"
Michael KAMUANGA
PresidentActor, director and screenwriter with four feature films to his credit and several successful short films written and directed by
Marie Laure ABA APO
corporate treasurerAs a production manager, I have worked on the development of several feature film. I'm currently working on my TV series project
Claire DONGHO
General SecretaryI've been specializing in professional make-up for cinema for over fifteen years. I have worked on several feature film projects
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African filmmakers network association
Why Join Us?
Joining the African Filmmakers Network opens the gateway to a
captivating realm of artistic and cultural opportunities. By blending
diverse talents and unique perspectives, this network sparks cinematic
creativity across the continent. It's a chance to engage with creative
minds, share experiences and knowledge, and collaborate on innovative
projects. By becoming a part of this vibrant community, you'll
contribute to the flourishing of African cinema, its global reach, and
the transformation of authentic narratives into impactful cinematic
works. Together, we shape the future of African visual storytelling and
celebrate its unparalleled cultural richness.
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