THE PEOPLE BEHIND AFRICA ENGAGE

Don Edkins

Filmmaker & producer, STEPS, South Africa

Don Edkins is a South African documentary filmmaker and producer based in Cape Town, co-founder of the non-profit media organization STEPS in 2001.

E-mail: don@steps.co.za

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Prof. Martin Mhando

Filmmaker, Tanzania, Co-Founder of Film Lab Zanzibar, Chair of Zanzibar International Film Festival(ZIFF) & Festival Director of Mashariki African Film Festival (MAAFF)

Prof. Martin Mhando is a distinguished figure in the film industry, recognized for his significant contributions to African cinema. As the Chair of Film Lab Zanzibar, he plays a pivotal role in nurturing and promoting film talent in the East African region.

E-mail: martin.r.mhando@gmail.com

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Charlotte Giese

Co-founder of Film Lab Zanzibar, Head of the Africa Engage program, Denmark

Charlotte Giese is an international film consultant. She has had a long career at the Danish Film Institute and since 2020, she has run her own consultancy with a focus on international film collaboration.

E-mail: charlottegiese1@gmail.com

Tel.: +45 23 32 90 30

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Vibeke Vogel

Managing Director and Producer, Bullitt Film, Denmark

Vibeke Vogel has worked with moving images as a producer and curator for more than 20 years and has introduced Danish talents to the international film world.

E-mail: vibeke@bullittfilm.dk

Tel.: 0045 2612 5001