As a part-time film producer, Nelson Faquirá is moved by everyday people’s stories. He loves the idea of using film to tell these stories as a way of bringing awareness to the plight, or success, of the people behind them.
Twenty-six-year-old Maputo, Mozambique, college student, Melissa Babil, believes film and TV have the power to transform lives, especially those of young Africans.
So much so, in fact, that if she had the chance to make a TV show of her own, it would focus on helping Africa’s young people.