Marketing Management 16th edition by Philip Kotler test bank.docx
African Women Filmmaker's Hub - A WFOZ Project
1. VISION
A Zimbabwe that serves as a
model of democratic tolerance,
integrity and sustainability for its
people, the region and the
continent through the provision of
uplifting and motivating film
narrative.
MISSION
To strengthen gender and related
tolerances in Zimbabwean society
by narrating women's stories and
experiences, whether told by
women or men, or any other
gender, powerfully through the
medium of film.
WOMEN FILMMAKERS OF ZIMBABWE
(WFOZ)
2. HISTORY
• Established in 1996
• Zimbabwe's leading women
filmmakers’ organisation.
• The oldest functioning film
institution in the country.
AIMS
• Increase women’s participation
and production capacity in the
audiovisual industry.
• Bring WOMEN'S ISSUES to the
attention of the cinema viewing
and television watching public.
3. MAIN ACTIVITIES
Producing international standard
films dealing with WOMEN'S ISSUES
International Images Film Festival
for Women (IIFF), established in
2002
IIFF Outreach projects in Zimbabwe
and Regionally
5. “African Women have taken a
stand to help change the imagery
about themselves and also balance
the narratives that have been
predominately male. They are
empowering themselves and each
other and will no longer wait for
others to tell their stories.”
AFRICAN WOMEN FILMMAKERS HUB (AWFH)
6. HISTORY &
BACKGROUND
AIMS
- Impart film making skills to
increase their technical skills.
- Facilitate production of films
by African women filmmakers
- Create a strong network of
African women filmmakers
- Impart film making to
increase participation in the
film industry.
7. AWFH Completed Projects
- Inaugural Meeting (Harare, Aug 2016)
- Post-Production Boot Camp (Harare, Aug 2016)
- First production “In My Father’s Village” (2017)
- Pre-production & Scriptwriting workshop (Nairobi, Feb 2017)
- Industry visits to Berlin and Cannes (Feb & Apr 2017)
- Scriptwriting Residency (Dakar, Nov 2017)
- Stop-Motion Animation Workshop (Harare, Aug 2018)
8. AWFH Upcoming Activities
- Scriptwriting residency
- Workshops in key aspects of production
- Producing and Marketing Event
- Curriculum development
- Setting up a virtual mentorship platform for the AWFH
- Capacity Building of the AWFH
- Live streaming of residencies and workshops and uploading
of this content
- Networking on and off the continent
- Advocacy
9. AWFH Scripts in Development
Mikal, a beautiful vivacious young girl battles to keep her self-worth by
using the talent of her voice to complete her education when her mother
forces her to sleep with older men for money.
MIKAL, GRACE IRUNGU, KENYA
Koffi chorégraphe connu, accepte un contrat pour entrainer des jeunes
indisciplinés, en vue de confirmer sa reconnaissance.
N’ZASSA, FLORIANE ZOUNDI, BURKINA FASO
Sophie, a beautiful voluptuous woman insecure about her body, attempts to
become skinny in two months when pushed by harsh criticism from her
fiancé Jeff. However, the fitness trainer she hires is absolutely attracted to
her— just the way she is.
THE SIZE OF THE MATTER, DAVID DAVONTE, NIGERIA
Red Sun, a precocious teenager abandoned on a dying earth by the
Planetary Government based in Uganda, tries to reconnect with his
evacuated family.
SUN DOWN, PAULA AKUGIZIBWE, RWANDA
Marie-Anne, a submissive, abused politician’s wife, discovers her inner
strength when she travels to the village where her husband has embezzled
funds in order to collect evidence of his theft.
REVOLUTIONARY IN SKIRTS, CALMINE AGBOFUN, BENIN
