Rashid Faustine Mawazo is a Tanzanian creative and emerging filmmaker whose work is anchored in cultural documentation and the resilience of human heritage worldwide. Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in International Business Administration at Kyungdong University Global, Rashid employs this analytical foundation to bring a uniquely rigorous and research-driven perspective to his art. He is highly skilled in drawing, video editing, and visual storytelling, leveraging these technical proficiencies to execute a clear creative vision.
His practice is defined by the necessity of safeguarding global heritage against the pressures of environmental change, modern policies, and evolving technology. Rashid views his work not just as cinematic expression, but as an essential instrument for global preservation and cross-cultural advocacy. He is committed to blending the analytical structure learned in business with the inherent empathy of art, allowing his films to explore complex cultural subjects while remaining profoundly human and accessible to international audiences.
Ultimately, Rashid aims to establish a body of work that serves a critical dual purpose: to be a powerful artistic experience and an invaluable educational resource. He seeks to create meaningful dialogue across geographical and cultural divides, ensuring that the rich, diverse legacies of human tradition are actively preserved and celebrated for future generations.
Filmography
Producer (3 Credits)
children of the red soil
Documentary, Feature
Guardian of land and lore(short film)
Documentary, Short
Guardian of land and lore2025
Documentary, Feature
Writer (3 Credits)
children of the red soil
Documentary, Feature
Guardian of land and lore(short film)
Documentary, Short
Guardian of land and lore2025
Documentary, Feature
Director (3 Credits)
children of the red soil
Documentary, Feature
Guardian of land and lore(short film)
Documentary, Short
Guardian of land and lore2025
Documentary, Feature
Editor (1 Credit)
children of the red soil
Documentary, Feature
5 Awards & Selections
Official Selection Guardian of land and lore
Filmmaker Session Volume 4 England
2025
Official Selection Guardian of land and lore
First- Time Filmmaker Sessions Volume 12 England
2025
Award Winner Guardian of land and lore
Sunny Film Festival Berlin
2025
Official Selection Guardian of land and lore
Entertainment Week Africa lagos
2025
Official Selection Guardian of land and lore
Indie European Cinema & Screenplay festival Zagreb, Croatia