Yanis Gaye is a French-Senegalese creative producer and cultural programmer, Yanis Gaye serves as the managing producer of the boutique production house Goree Cinema. His productions garnered recognition at international festivals such as the Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, New York African Film Festival, AFRIFF and FESPACO. Yanis has participated in numerous esteemed film industry programs and is a 2023 EFM Toolbox and EAVE Producers’ Workshop alumni. He is a mentor for the Durban Talents program and one of the co-founders of YETU (Un)Limited, a multi-venture African film studio.