We don't make films to be famous or outshine others but to share an experience , life event , educate and entertain .
Jessie Chisi is a filmmaker from Zambia. Known for her acclaimed first feature film "Between Rings " and her award winning short Imagination. Jessie has Diploma in Tv production and film further training as a film director/writer at Outline Stiudios in Finland in 2009. She is an alumni of the 2010 Berlinale Talent Campus and Durban talent campus 2009 . Jessie is a pioneer in the emerging Zambian film industry. She has been in the film industry almost a decade and has worked on various film sets as production assistant and continuity. A fervent campaigner and supporter of human rights, Jessie is committed to using film as an advocacy and campaign tool, empowering women to find and use their own voices.
Filmography
Writer (4 Credits)
Quiet Revolution
Documentary, Short
Nobody's Piece2026
Short
Senseless2024
Short
IMAGINATION 2015
Short
Director (3 Credits)
Quiet Revolution
Documentary, Short
Nobody's Piece2026
Short
Senseless2024
Short
Editor (1 Credit)
Nobody's Piece2026
Short
Director of Photography (1 Credit)
Nobody's Piece2026
Short
Producer (1 Credit)
Nobody's Piece2026
Short
Awards & Selections
Zambia Film and Televison Awards IMAGINATION
Lusaka
2016
Education
College
Zambia Open University
Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies
2018 – 2020
High School
Zambia institute of Mass communications
Diploma
2008 – 2009
High School
Outline Studios
Diploma film Audio /Visual
2009 – 2013
We don't make films to be famous or outshine others but to share an experience , life event , educate and entertain .