Raymond Malinga
Raymond Malinga
Raymond Malinga
Raymond Malinga
Raymond Malinga
Raymond Malinga
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Raymond Malinga
Raymond Malinga
Award-Winning Director & CEO - Creatures Animation Studio

Raymond Malinga is an acclaimed Ugandan animation director, producer, and CEO of Creatures Animation Studio, recognized globally for bringing African narratives vividly to life. His passion for storytelling led him to collaborate with legendary platforms such as Disney+, where he directed the short Herderboy—the opening episode of the groundbreaking anthology Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire.

Since founding Creatures Animation Studio in Kampala, Raymond has dedicated his career to developing original content, including short films, TV series, and feature-length animations that celebrate the African spirit in imaginative new ways. Among his notable works is the multi-award-winning animated short film A Kalabanda Ate My Homework, which garnered international acclaim and showcased Uganda's vibrant storytelling to a global audience.

At SAC25, Raymond will share unique insights into creating culturally authentic animation and discuss the transformative potential of emerging technologies in storytelling, equipping attendees with powerful tools to craft compelling and culturally resonant narratives.

Raymond Malinga
IN #SAC2025
May 1st
3:45 pm
4:45 pm
Panel Discussion
Panel Discussion
Panel Discussion
Panel Discussion
Panel Discussion
Panel Discussion
Panel Discussion
Panel Discussion

The Future of Kids Content & AI

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Raymond Malinga
Award-Winning Director & CEO - Creatures Animation Studio
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Irmak Atabek
Co-founder & Executive Producer - MakoKids & Co-founder at KidsAI
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Olivier Lelardoux
CEO - Blue Spirit Studio (Studio TF1), Cyber Group Studios
May 1st
6:30 pm
8:00 pm
Round Table
Round Table
Round Table
Round Table
Round Table
Round Table
Round Table
Round Table

Animation in MENA & Africa: Opportunities & Challenges

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Tariq Ali
Animation Director & Founder - ZANAD
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Zümrüt Pakoy
Programming Director - Warner Bros Discovery
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Abdulaziz Othman
CEO - ZEEZ Animation
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Raymond Malinga
Award-Winning Director & CEO - Creatures Animation Studio
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Damilola Solesi
Award-Winning Director - Smids Animation Studios Ltd

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