Tenye is a creative agency headed by Kidscreen and Annie Award Winning producer Tendayi Nyeke. Tendayi herself is also writer, director, and songwriter who loves using all of these tools in her storytelling.

Our mission is to create a vibrant and dynamic creative ecosystem, where people from all walks of life can come together to collaborate, share ideas and create amazing projects.

We believe that by blending cultures and experiences, we can create truly unique and remarkable work. Our aim is to empower everyone to express their vision and produce something extraordinary. Join us and be part of our creative journey.

After over a decade-long career in live action where she wrote, directed, and produced multi-genre work that has been awarded and sold into global markets; followed by five years working as a broadcast executive; Tendayi Nyeke transitioned into animation as a development executive for the Emmy Award-winning animation firm, Triggerfish Animation Studios. There, Tendayi looked after the story development of a diverse slate of shorts, series, and feature films with global streamers and studios. One of the roles she's most proud of is that of supervising producer on Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire  - a pan-animated African Sci-Fi Anthology with Disney Plus for release in 2023 where she supported over 15 directors across the continent in the production of 10 ground-breaking short films.

Her personal feature film Tribe made the official MIFA 2022 selection which she pitched at the Annecy Animation festival was highlighted by Cartoon Brew as one of the "top 5 films to watch". Tendayi is excited about her current role as a co-executive producer for Netflix Animation Feature Film.

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Passionate about where art and business meet, Tendayi holds an MBA in Music and Creative Industries from Henley Business School. Her dream is to do her part to amplify diverse voices worldwide in celebration of the fun, madness and beauty found in all of us as people.