Kantarama Gahigiri


Kantarama Gahigiri is a Swiss and Rwandan filmmaker. She is best known for her films Tapis rouge, Me + U, Lost Angel Less and more. She holds master's degrees from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies and the New York Institute of Technology.

Career

Gahigiri's first feature film Tapis Rouge has been awarded Best Feature Film at Geneva International Film Festival and Best Directing at Chelsea Film Festival. She is now developing Tanzanite, an afro pulp dystopian thriller through Realness - An African Screenwriter's Residency.

Filmography

Short film
YearTitleDirectorWriterProducer
2017 Pour Mourir
2017Lost Angel Less
2014Pinot in the Grass
2011The Elevator
2009Leila
2008Check

Feature film
YearTitleDirectorWriterProducer
2014Tapis rouge

Television
YearTitleDirectorWriterProducer
2013Me + U

Acting creditsThe Mercy of the Jungle

Awards