GuiLLAUME PASCAL
Guillaume is the founder of Zanzifilms. Drawn early to images, music, movement, and distant horizons, his path led from the National Art School of Bordeaux to St John’s College, Film & TV Production in Ireland. Introduction Studies in psychology and economics followed, sharpening his ability to read people, stories, and intentions, quickly and instinctively.
As a certified kitesurf instructor and manager, he crossed couple of oceans and continents, teaching, riding, and learning. These travels quietly financed his first professional cameras and shaped along the rides his visual language.
When not capturing moments across Africa, Gui drive through France—and Europe—aboard his visual studio on wheels, the Gypsies Mayai camper van.
Contact : Gui@zanzifilms.com - www.zanzifilms.com
SHARIDA NOëLLE
Sharida is the creator of Diverted Directions, a platform that gather travel photography and various storytelling in Africa and Europe. She is collaborating with Zanzifilms Especially with still photography (Lifestyle/Reportage/Events). She is also responsible for the written content of Zanzifilms. Earlier Sharida has studied nutrition and product management in Holland and manage today a Boutique Hotel on the Main Island of Zanzibar . Her interests goes from Photography to hospitality to yoga practise. she is also certified as a Yoga teacher.
Contact: www.diverteddirections.com
MODI PERU
Modi is the founder of Mwamu Studio, Jalillah OG Films and ZanziFixer. He is the second hand of Zanzifilms. Modi’s qualities are versatile. If he’s not only second or assistant camera, he operates as fixer, organising permits, local actors and locations. He also acts as a sharp Kiswahili- English translator and he is passionately involved in community work and education of youth. His most favourite activity remains altough video editing and animation. He can spend endless nights on After Effects or Da Vinci Resolve. Modi is also a qualified electrician on Zanzibar and is skilled in computer maintenance. - www.instagram.com/zanzifixer/
Mahil
Mahil was our young photographer and camera assistant. He was a self taught, passionate young film maker. Zanzifilms and Tulamke club was dedicated to assist Mahil in his progression, until he sadly passed away in 2022. We are sometimes looking for someone motivated to follow his steps and join the team
Afya
Afya brings her silky and sharp voice to Zanzifilms. She is in charge of dubbing videos in Kishwaili on our most recent films but also is our contact in Town., to reach a greater audience in East Africa. Afya is also a great support when it comes down to catering on shoots and with her smile she keeps everybody else smiling.