About
Jean Baptiste Nyabyenda is a montreal based video journalist and filmmaker..
His skills in cinema include script writing , camera operator,editing,directing and producing .
he has worked with Rwanda local online TV Station as well as international TV named ZoominTV,AJ+,Canal+,Plive and The Points Guy.
His passion in film and cinema started since 2012.
He has produced short videos uploaded on YouTube. He has worked with online internet Igihe TV since December 2013 to 2016 as Sports video producer. He pursued film scriptwriting and directing training with Rwanda Christian film festival in 2013 and Maisha Film Lab from Uganda in July 2014 as well as producing film training with Kwetu film institute in partnership German Cooperation in May 2014. He was the sound operator in short documentary Shine like Shadia 2014. In 2013; he has written a couple of short film scripts such as Saved by passion and this year, he has written a short film The Nyamweru/Albino as well as a short documentary Move on.
In 2015, He produced the short fiction film Girl next door screened in Mashariki African Film Festival February 2016 as well as Luxor Film Festival 2017.
In February 2016,he shot,Directed and produced Zura taekwondo fighter which was screned in USA Gender reel Festival i 2016 as well as in Cambridge Africa Film festival same year and in April 2017 it will be screened in Canada at Emerging Lens Cultural Film Festival along side a short documentary Inanga Like Father Like Daughter and in March 2016 he Directed From Far
