Meet the Team

Board Member

Documentary filmmaker and public interest attorney working across justice, governance, and representation in South Africa.

Board Member

Historian, researcher and filmmaker, former director of CHR UWC, author of Undoing Apartheid, and documentary filmmaker screened at Encounters Festival.

Board Member

Award-winning documentary filmmaker and human rights lawyer with experience in courts, NGOs, academia, film juries, and international documentary funding.

Board Member

Producer, director and screen industry practitioner working across African documentary, television, festival programming, mentorship and creative industry development initiatives.

Board Member

African film industry leader with 20 years’ experience in development, strategy, governance, partnerships, and screen projects.

Festival Director

Festival director and cultural leader in South African documentary film, known for programming, partnerships, and industry development.

Festival Manager

Programme and distribution manager advancing African cinema through festival leadership, strategy, systems development, and socially driven storytelling initiatives.

Publicist & Programmer

International film and television publicist with extensive award-winning credits across global productions and African cinema promotion.

Festival & Industry Coordinator

Documentary filmmaker and cultural strategist exploring African narratives, technology, and policy through film, research, and industry leadership.

JHB Festival Coordinator

Filmmaker, curator and programme manager advancing South African cinema through festivals, youth audiences, and independent production initiatives.

JHB Festival Coordinator

Experienced film producer and production manager working across festivals, television, streaming, and socially driven African storytelling projects.

Technical Manager

Filmmaker and technical manager specialising in festival operations, digital strategy, and storytelling across film, television, and media.

Programme Assistant

Emerging film producer working across African documentaries, festival programmes, and international industry development initiatives.

Inreach/Outreach Coordinator

Lameze Allie is a seasoned South African filmmaker with 18 years of experience, specializing in documentary production and impact storytelling, collaborating with various prestigious organizations to enhance cultural dialogue.