CASE STUDY
Protect the Cure - tackling malaria drug resistance in Africa
A film about how the threat of emerging malaria drug resitance across sub-saharan Africa
Protect the Cure Series
Sketch Films was asked to assist Normal Life Pictures in the production of a series of campaign films on the fast emerging threat of malaria drug resistance across sub-saharan Africa.
This involved filming in Congo Brazzaville, Rwanda and Kenya in early 2025 after pre-production in 2024.
A small crew from the UK (Director and Producer) flew out to Rwanda where we worked with a highly experienced fixer In Kigali and a filmmaker form Dar es Salaam. Here’s a brief insight into the production process.
Follow the Protect the Cure youtube channel.
Client: Boni Lab at Temple University
Maciej Boni is a highly respected Epidimilogist and has worked on malaria and drug resistance for several years. Boni Lab is partially funded by the Gate Foundation.
Protect the Cure Series - Chapter 1
Sketch Films was asked to assist Normal Life Pictures in the production of a series of campaign films on the fast emerging threat of malaria drug resistance across sub-saharan Africa.
This involved filming in Congo Brazaville, Rwanda and Kenya
A small crew from the UK (Director and Producer) flew out to Rwanda where we worked with a highly experienced fixer In Kigali and a filmmaker form Dar es Salaam. Here’s a brief insight into the production process.
Follow the Protect the Cure youtube channel and help spread the word about the emergency of drug resistance.
Client: Boni Lab at Temple University
Maciej Boni is a highly respected Epidimilogist and has worked on malaria and drug resistance for several years. Boni Lab is partially funded by the Gate Foundation.
Protect the Cure Series - Chapter 2
Sketch Films was asked to assist Normal Life Pictures in the production of a series of campaign films on the fast emerging threat of malaria drug resistance across sub-saharan Africa.
This involved filming in Congo Brazaville, Rwanda and Kenya
A small crew from the UK (Director and Producer) flew out to Rwanda where we worked with a highly experienced fixer In Kigali and a filmmaker form Dar es Salaam. Here’s a brief insight into the production process.
Follow the Protect the Cure youtube channel.
Client: Boni Lab at Temple University
Maciej Boni is a highly respected Epidimilogist and has worked on malaria and drug resistance for several years. Boni Lab is partially funded by the Gate Foundation.
Protect the Cure Series - Chapter 3
Sketch Films was asked to assist Normal Life Pictures in the production of a series of campaign films on the fast emerging threat of malaria drug resistance across sub-saharan Africa.
This involved filming in Congo Brazaville, Rwanda and Kenya
A small crew from the UK (Director and Producer) flew out to Rwanda where we worked with a highly experienced fixer In Kigali and a filmmaker form Dar es Salaam. Here’s a brief insight into the production process.
Follow the Protect the Cure youtube channel.
Client: Boni Lab at Temple University
Maciej Boni is a highly respected Epidimilogist and has worked on malaria and drug resistance for several years. Boni Lab is partially funded by the Gate Foundation.
Protect the Cure Series - Chapter
Animation
Sketch Films was asked to assist Normal Life Pictures in the production of a series of campaign films on the fast emerging threat of malaria drug resistance across sub-saharan Africa.
This involved filming in Congo Brazaville, Rwanda and Kenya
A small crew from the UK (Director and Producer) flew out to Rwanda where we worked with a highly experienced fixer In Kigali and a filmmaker form Dar es Salaam. Here’s a brief insight into the production process.
Follow the Protect the Cure youtube channel.
Client: Boni Lab at Temple University
Maciej Boni is a highly respected Epidimilogist and has worked on malaria and drug resistance for several years. Boni Lab is partially funded by the Gate Foundation.
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