When you ask Amos Mwape what his dream career is, the 23-year-old filmmaker from Lusaka, Zambia, says he is pretty much living it. All he wants to be is a filmmaker, and to continue growing and developing his skills to be the best possible filmmaker he can be.
Victor Kasanga is deeply fascinated by music, teaching and as a devout Christian, the body of Christ.
In fact, the 24-year-old audio engineer from Lusaka would love to combine all these aspects in one creative career.
“I don’t actually have a name for this yet, but I know I want to help creatives and organisations in the body of Christ to execute their vision, tell their story and create content by producing audio and video productions that dig deeper into their purpose and help them live fulfilled and fruitful lives in Christ Jesus,” Victor explains.
With 21-year-old David Senkwe of Lusaka, Zambia, working as a visual artist and having a deep passion for drawing, it’s hardly surprising that he believes the success of any great film depends on the standard of its cinematography.
In fact, this is an area he is hoping to formally develop during his time at the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) Academy.
Animation might seem like an unlikely career for a qualified medical technologist, yet that is exactly what 26-year-old medical laboratory technologist, Daniel Lungu of Lusaka, Zambia, is most passionate about.
Although he holds a Diploma in Biomedical Sciences from the Ndola College of Biomedical Sciences, and works in this field, his dream career is to be an animator.
The world of fantasy holds much appeal for 22-year-old Lilongwe, Malawi, video editor, Chisomo Kawaga. It should come as no surprise then that the first movie she watched was Harry Potter, that her favourite movie is the critically acclaimed fantasy epic, Avatar, or that her dream role would be playing a character in the Marvel or DC Universe.