About Africa
Guardians
A Tanzania-based organisation dedicated to raising conservation awareness through the power of African cinema.
Born from Africa.
Built for Africa.
Africa Guardians was founded on a simple belief: the most powerful conservation stories come from within. We exist to remove the barriers — of cost, access, and technology — that prevent African voices from leading the conversation about their own wild places.
Our workshops run annually across East Africa, training emerging filmmakers in everything from wildlife cinematography to narrative structure. Our productions have screened at international festivals and reached audiences across four continents.
We don't just document Africa's wild places. We build the capacity to keep documenting them — for generations.
"The camera is a tool for bearing witness."
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Our Values
Our Team
Our Impact
Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda & Rwanda
Screened at festivals on 4 continents
Guardian community members
Through field reporting & film projects