📲 We love hearing from our amazing listeners! Send us a text. I had the absolute joy of attending the World Premiere of the short film RISE at the world-famous Tribeca Film Festival! Inspired by the life of Tobias Mupfuti, RISE is written and directed by Jessica J Rowlands, executive produced by ZimExcellence fave Joe Njagu, and stars the ever-charismatic Tongayi Chirisa alongside breakout star Sikhanyiso Ngwenya.In this episode, I share my interview with Jacques Naudé. 🎧🎙️ Up next: My interview with producer, Joe Njagu For more information: Website: https://risezimbabwe.com/jacquesnaudeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rise.zimbabweInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/_jacquesnaude/🍿Upcoming Screenings Galway Film Fleadh (In-person on 9th July) Indy Shorts International Film Festival (Virtual + In-person 22nd-27th July) Cast & CreditsDirected and Written by Jessica J. RowlandsProducerJoe NjaguCinematographerJacques NaudéComposerMax UldahlEditorPaul Watts, Roman KuznetsExecutive ProducerTobias Mupfuti, Tongayi Chirisa, Elizabeth Morse Gilcreast, Barbara Lettieri, Juliette DuranKey Production TeamJoe Njagu, Nakai Matema, Leonard Matsa, Philip Marumha, Taurai Kawara, Wilson BiswellCamera/Lighting TeamJacques Naudé, Diogo Domingues, Farai Chimombe, Gregory Shambare, Nigel NcubeArt Department & SoundMmeli Mabhikwa, Kelli Barker, Kundai Mandivheyi, Chelsea Mangwiro, Kuda Sombi, SimonOriginal Vocals & MusicHope Masike, Tawanda T Maoneni, Mokoomba, David HD Hondoyedzomba, Leo Magozz, JahCastTongayi Chirisa, Sikhanyiso Ngwenya, Edmet Dube, Kelvin Taliana, Cilemeko Tickey Mudenda, Charles Ndlovu, Prudence Mubaiwa, Samson Mdimba, Phineas Makuvaza, Tobias MupfutiContactsInternational Sales + US ContactJessica RowlandsRise Zimbabwe LtdVictoria Falls, 263Phone: +447956619515jessicajrowlands@gmail.comPress ContactJessica RowlandsRise Zimbabwe LtdVictoria Falls, 263Phone: +447956619515jessicajrowlands@gmail.com#ZimExcellence #RISEFilm #Tribeca2025 #ZimbabweToTheWorldSupport the show>> Support the show<<https://www.buzzsprout.com/1791151/support>> Sign up for Vongai's podcast workshop<<https://vongai.com/podcastcreation>> Buy ZimExcellence Merch <<https://www.redbubble.com/people/zimexcellence/explore
