Seko Shamte

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Female

Birthday 1981-09-29 (43 years old)

Place of Birth Tanzania

Seko Shamte

Biography

Seko Shamte is a producer and filmmaker who is working to put Tanzanian cinema on the map. Shamte noticed a gap in international recognition of the country's film industry, so she created her production company, Alkemist Media, to help fill it. She's directed numerous films and documentaries including the popular web series, "The A-Team Tanzania", and a cooking show entitled "Jikoni na Marion". Her first feature film, "Homecoming" (2016) is a coming of age story which explores Tanzanian identity and values.

Known For

Director

2021
Binti

as Director

2016
Homecoming

as Director

Writer

2021
Binti

as Writer

2016
Homecoming

as Writer