Kafi Kareem
Writer, Director, and Producer
Writer/director/producer Kafi Kareem has two family-friendly shorts under her belt, and she’s currently developing her company Story Play Media‘s first feature-length family movie. Kafi won the 2018 Trinidad+Tobago Film Festival’s (ttff) Caribbean Film Mart where her movie pitch was selected by a panel of Hollywood industry professionals from among over a dozen pitches as the strongest for development and production.
In 2016, Kafi’s cartoon series pitch nabbed an award at the CaribbeanTales incubator presented by FLOW. Having gained script development experience as a reader at boutique literary management companies Radmin Company and Madhouse Entertainment, Kafi’s career background includes positions in family content programming, curation, and online video publishing for kids content powerhouses Disney and PBS in addition to recent Viacom acquisition Pluto TV. She previously lectured in scriptwriting at Trinidad & Tobago’s SBCS Centre for Media, Communication & Design.
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My Sessions
[MOVIE NIGHT] Spotlight on Caribbean Movies: For Watchers and Makers + SCREENING
Whether you’re a movie lover who looks forward to watching a good film every now and again or a movie maker looking to advance your career, this session touches on tips to help you play a part in growing the Caribbean’s film industry right from the comfort of your home. After the session, stay for […]
Make Storytelling Your Superpower: Impacting Your Community Through Video
During the pandemic, kids are entertaining themselves and the world by making more amazing videos on TikTok, Instagram, and Youtube. Whether you’re creating animated shorts, movies, comedy content, doing interviews, or reviews, there are simple storytelling rules that you should follow to make your stories more entertaining, engaging, and impactful. In this session, you will […]