International Tourism Film Festival Africa

MEET THE TEAM

Caroline Ungersbock

Administrative Director

Almost over 2 decades ago, Caroline Ungersbock delved into the vibrant realm of tourism, and over the course of time, she has progressed to become the esteemed Director at ITFFA. Throughout her journey, she has nurtured a profound affection and admiration for the field of tourism.

James Byrne

Festival Director

With a rich and enduring background, James Byrne has been closely connected to the realms of entertainment and hospitality for a significant period. He derives immense satisfaction from orchestrating connections between various groups and thrives in social settings, crafting enjoyable and captivating experiences.

Vania Reyneke

Marketing & Sales Executive

As Marketing Executive for ITFFA, I bring international experience in hospitality management and 30 years of project management across publishing, sales, and business process improvement. Passionate about connection, I curate authentic stories and experiences that reach the right audience and create lasting value.

Nazeem Hoosen

Marketing Consultant

A passionate and highly professional creative with decades of business experience in the creative and media sectors. With over a decade in television and media, I use media platforms to engage audiences in meaningful conversations around social awareness, sustainability, and community-driven initiatives. A committed team player, I am driven by current affairs, social movements, and a pursuit of excellence.

Laura Macleod

Chief Executive Fixer

Laura Diana Macleod is a global film production leader with over 20 years’ experience. As founder of ZEN CREW, she champions ethical, human-centred production and writes provocatively on dismantling outdated systems and shaping a fairer, future-ready film industry beyond 2025.

MARKETING & MEDIA

SAMANTHA MAREE

Chief Creative Officer

NEO MOKUENE

Visionary | Storyteller | Creative Consultant

ALI THUFAYL

Filmmaker | Editor | Visual Artist