1990
Year of establishment
We been around :)
EST. 2018
bridging gaps through African storytelling
We Are
We Are
We Are
Behind Her Lens Visuals, a South African based creative agency that aims to provide accessible stories to audiences on the continent and the African diaspora, in order to bridge the gap between industry professionals, young storytellers, first time storytellers and audiences.
1990
Year of establishment
We been around :)
1990
Year of establishment
We been around :)
0
Films Submitted
A lot of projects are done
0
Films Submitted
A lot of projects are done
0
Films Submitted
A lot of projects are done
100
Attendees across events
Our community is strong
100
Attendees across events
Our community is strong
100
Attendees across events
Our community is strong
1
Film Projects out
International film festivals showcasing our production
1
Film Projects out
International film festivals showcasing our production
1
Film Projects out
International film festivals showcasing our production
02
//What we can do for you
2013 - 2025
02
//What we can do for you
2013 - 2025
//What we can do for you
2013 - 2025
Our Services
Our Services
Our Services
01.
FILM CURATION & PROGRAMMING
Strategic selection and programming of African cinema for festivals, venues, and organizations
01.
FILM CURATION & PROGRAMMING
Strategic selection and programming of African cinema for festivals, venues, and organizations
01.
FILM CURATION & PROGRAMMING
Strategic selection and programming of African cinema for festivals, venues, and organizations
02.
FESTIVAL PRODUCTION & MANAGEMENT
End-to-end festival creation from concept to execution
02.
FESTIVAL PRODUCTION & MANAGEMENT
End-to-end festival creation from concept to execution
02.
FESTIVAL PRODUCTION & MANAGEMENT
End-to-end festival creation from concept to execution
03.
CURATED FILM SCREENINGS
Intimate, community-centered screening experiences
03.
CURATED FILM SCREENINGS
Intimate, community-centered screening experiences
03.
CURATED FILM SCREENINGS
Intimate, community-centered screening experiences
04.
CREATIVE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Commercial creative research for TV, advertising, and branded content
04.
CREATIVE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Commercial creative research for TV, advertising, and branded content
04.
CREATIVE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Commercial creative research for TV, advertising, and branded content
05.
DISTRIBUTION SUPPORT
Helping emerging filmmakers reach audiences and industry professionals
05.
DISTRIBUTION SUPPORT
Helping emerging filmmakers reach audiences and industry professionals
05.
DISTRIBUTION SUPPORT
Helping emerging filmmakers reach audiences and industry professionals
06.
FILM PRODUCTION SERVICES
Femme-centered film production focusing on African narratives
06.
FILM PRODUCTION SERVICES
Femme-centered film production focusing on African narratives
06.
FILM PRODUCTION SERVICES
Femme-centered film production focusing on African narratives
03
//Signature Events
2013 - 2025
03
//Signature Events
2013 - 2025
//Signature Events
2013 - 2025
our Events
We create immersive, community-centered experiences that bridge the gap between filmmakers, industry professionals, and audiences through curated screenings that celebrate African storytelling.
We create immersive, community-centered experiences that bridge the gap between filmmakers, industry professionals, and audiences through curated screenings that celebrate African storytelling.
We create immersive, community-centered experiences that bridge the gap between filmmakers, industry professionals, and audiences through curated screenings that celebrate African storytelling.
04
//Who We Are
2013 - 2025
04
//Who We Are
2013 - 2025
//Who We Are
2013 - 2025
team
We are a passionate team of film curators and creatives dedicated to amplifying African voices and transforming stories into powerful cultural experiences that connect communities.
We are a passionate team of film curators and creatives dedicated to amplifying African voices and transforming stories into powerful cultural experiences that connect communities.
Valeria Novikova
Designer
Valeria Novikova
Designer
Alex Podzemsky
Designer
Alex Podzemsky
Designer
Helen Reeves
Designer
Helen Reeves
Designer
Valeria Novikova
Designer
Alex Podzemsky
Designer
Helen Reeves
Designer
Mbali Mashaba
FOUNDER, DIRECTOR AND HEAD CURATOR
We are here to create space that will inspire you.
Mbali Mashaba
FOUNDER, DIRECTOR AND HEAD CURATOR
We are here to create space that will inspire you.
Tanya Rodriguez
HR
Tanya Rodriguez
HR
50
+
Network of Filmmakers
50
+
Network of Filmmakers
Mbali Mashaba
FOUNDER, DIRECTOR AND HEAD CURATOR
We are here to create space that will inspire you.
Tanya Rodriguez
HR
50
+
Network of Filmmakers
05
//our community says
2013 - 2025
05
//our community says
2013 - 2025
//our community says
2013 - 2025
Community Messages
Community Messages
Community Messages
Jake's designs are beyond exceptional! He captured our brand essence perfectly. Highly recommend his expertise!
Jorn van Dijk
Framer
Working with Jake was a breeze! He understood our vision and delivered outstanding results promptly.
Michael Riddering
Maven
Jake's expertise transformed our online presence. His dedication and creativity shine through in every detail. Highly recommend!
Benjamin den Boer
Framer
Jake's designs are beyond exceptional! He captured our brand essence perfectly. Highly recommend his expertise!
Jorn van Dijk
Framer
Working with Jake was a breeze! He understood our vision and delivered outstanding results promptly.
Michael Riddering
Maven
Jake's expertise transformed our online presence. His dedication and creativity shine through in every detail. Highly recommend!
Benjamin den Boer
Framer
Impressed by Jake's professionalism and attention to detail. He transformed our website into a masterpiece!
Zoë Colivas
Contra
Jake's creativity knows no bounds! His designs elevated our brand to new heights. Couldn't be happier!
Jurre Houtkamp
Framer
Thrilled with Jake's work! He seamlessly translated our brand identity into a captivating website. A pleasure to work with!
Fons Mans
Off-Grid
Impressed by Jake's professionalism and attention to detail. He transformed our website into a masterpiece!
Zoë Colivas
Contra
Jake's creativity knows no bounds! His designs elevated our brand to new heights. Couldn't be happier!
Jurre Houtkamp
Framer
Thrilled with Jake's work! He seamlessly translated our brand identity into a captivating website. A pleasure to work with!
Fons Mans
Off-Grid
Jake's designs are beyond exceptional! He captured our brand essence perfectly. Highly recommend his expertise!
Jorn van Dijk
Framer
Jake's designs are beyond exceptional! He captured our brand essence perfectly. Highly recommend his expertise!
Jorn van Dijk
Framer
Working with Jake was a breeze! He understood our vision and delivered outstanding results promptly.
Michael Riddering
Maven
Working with Jake was a breeze! He understood our vision and delivered outstanding results promptly.
Michael Riddering
Maven
Jake's expertise transformed our online presence. His dedication and creativity shine through in every detail. Highly recommend!
Benjamin den Boer
Framer
Jake's expertise transformed our online presence. His dedication and creativity shine through in every detail. Highly recommend!
Benjamin den Boer
Framer
Impressed by Jake's professionalism and attention to detail. He transformed our website into a masterpiece!
Zoë Colivas
Contra
Impressed by Jake's professionalism and attention to detail. He transformed our website into a masterpiece!
Zoë Colivas
Contra
Jake's creativity knows no bounds! His designs elevated our brand to new heights. Couldn't be happier!
Jurre Houtkamp
Framer
Jake's creativity knows no bounds! His designs elevated our brand to new heights. Couldn't be happier!
Jurre Houtkamp
Framer
Thrilled with Jake's work! He seamlessly translated our brand identity into a captivating website. A pleasure to work with!
Fons Mans
Off-Grid
Thrilled with Jake's work! He seamlessly translated our brand identity into a captivating website. A pleasure to work with!
Fons Mans
Off-Grid
04
//gallery
2013 - 2025
Gallery
Curating African Stories.
Curating immersive cinematic experiences that go beyond traditional screenings to create profound, human-centered cultural moments
04
//gallery
2013 - 2025
Gallery
Curating African Stories.
Curating immersive cinematic experiences that go beyond traditional screenings to create profound, human-centered cultural moments
04
//gallery
2013 - 2025
Gallery
Curating African Stories.
Curating immersive cinematic experiences that go beyond traditional screenings to create profound, human-centered cultural moments