Based in Harare, 26-year-old creative entrepreneur Rutendo – nicknamed “Tendo” – has a Bachelor’s degree in international marketing, and says she is drawn to filmmaking because she wants to tell stories “the way I was and am destined to tell them!” If given the opportunity to create a TV show, Mahofa would “make a cartoon because I want kids to be fed healthy through their eyes and ears”.
Nobert Mapfoche is an aspiring filmmaker born in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe who aims to one day become a renowned film director with international success. “There are a lot of endless opportunities and untold stories which haven’t yet been explored in different parts of Africa. This gives me the drive to want to tap into that potential.” Upon entering the Multichoice Talent Factory, Norbert “hopes to gain mentorship opportunities, a greater sense of professionalism, connections, and new and improved skills, which l will use to sky rocket my career in filmmaking”.