Zanele Mthembu boasts over 20 years of experience in television, film production and broadcasting. She has a diverse expertise, gained through her work in local, regional and international markets. Zanele brings a robust understanding of the business–from concept to production to local and global distribution.
As the founder of Brown Panther Films, Zanele is committed to building local production capacity and a pipeline of industry talent in South Africa. She is the resident Head Mentor at the ZA Media Incubator (ZAMI), a programme of the eAcademy, where she is empowering young television graduates to realize their visions by helping to strengthen their business, legal and financial understanding of the industry.
