2025
EAccelerate director–producer pairs, the NTD Doc Series cohort, Real Reel Impact start-up grants and the Shoot Your Short recipients.
Real Reel Impact
Impact Production
Cece Mlay
Tanzania. Real Reel Impact, 2025
Amil Shivji
Tanzania. Real Reel Impact, 2025
Joel Akafou
Côte d'Ivoire. Real Reel Impact, 2025
Bitty Laurent
Côte d'Ivoire. Real Reel Impact, 2025
Miki Redelinghuys
South Africa. Real Reel Impact, 2025
Pearlie Joubert
South Africa. Real Reel Impact, 2025

Natasha Craveiro
Cabo Verde. Real Reel Impact, 2025 GAP
Emilia Wojciechowska
Cabo Verde. Real Reel Impact, 2025
NTD Doc Series
Production
Beza Hailu Lemma
Ethiopia. NTD Doc Series, 2025
Ike Nnaebue
Nigeria. NTD Doc Series, 2025
Michel Zongo
Burkina Faso. NTD Doc Series, 2025
Ousmane Samassekou
Mali. NTD Doc Series, 2025
Ridha Tilli
Tunisia. NTD Doc Series, 2025
Saitabao Kaiyare
Kenya. NTD Doc Series, 2025
Zippy Kimundu
Kenya. NTD Doc Series, 2025
EAccelerate
Production
Hana Mire
Somalia. EAccelerate, 2025
Fatima Ismail Mohamed
Somalia. EAccelerate, 2025
Noura Adil Suliman Mohamed
Sudan. EAccelerate, 2025
Elsadig Mohamed Ahmed Abdelgayoum
Sudan. EAccelerate, 2025
Rediet Haddis Yalew
Ethiopia. EAccelerate, 2025
Gebriel Abebe Balcha
Ethiopia. EAccelerate, 2025
Shoot Your Short
Production
Funded in 2025
Projects
The Empty Grave
Cece Mlay, Tanzania
Loin de moi la colère
Joel Akafou, Côte d'Ivoire
Mother City
Miki Redelinghuys, South Africa
Pirinha
Natasha Craveiro, Cabo Verde
Xurmo
Hana Mire, Somalia
Hidden Journey
Noura Adil Suliman Mohamed, Sudan
sKins
Rediet Haddis Yalew, Ethiopia
Sounds of Freedom
Salma Sary, Morocco
Babu Komba: A Stranger in Zanzibar
Shaeera Kalla, South Africa

