Directing
Seko Shamte
Born
1981-09-29 (45)
Place of birth
Tanzania
Known for
Directing
Credits
5 titles
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
6.2Four Tanzanian women are unknowingly connected through their ability to persevere extreme hardships in the city of Dar-es-Salaam.
Binti
2021
NRAfter catching her boyfriend cheating, Tito's trip to Mombasa, Kenya turns into a girls' getaway with her best friend. What begins as an escape from heartbreak becomes a journey of healing and new possibilities with a charming local named Juma.
East West Love
2026
NRAbel returns home after graduating and working in the US for 10 years and joins the Tanzanian corporate world where his ethics and morals are tested, and forced to make choices about the person he wants to become.
Homecoming
2016
Behind the camera
6.2Four Tanzanian women are unknowingly connected through their ability to persevere extreme hardships in the city of Dar-es-Salaam.
Binti
2021
6.2Four Tanzanian women are unknowingly connected through their ability to persevere extreme hardships in the city of Dar-es-Salaam.
Binti
2021
NRAfter catching her boyfriend cheating, Tito's trip to Mombasa, Kenya turns into a girls' getaway with her best friend. What begins as an escape from heartbreak becomes a journey of healing and new possibilities with a charming local named Juma.
East West Love
2026
NRAbel returns home after graduating and working in the US for 10 years and joins the Tanzanian corporate world where his ethics and morals are tested, and forced to make choices about the person he wants to become.
Homecoming
2016
NRAbel returns home after graduating and working in the US for 10 years and joins the Tanzanian corporate world where his ethics and morals are tested, and forced to make choices about the person he wants to become.
Homecoming
2016