Paul Shemisi

Director · born 1 January 1982 · Democratic Republic of the Congo

Paul Shemisi is a Congolese filmmaker. He originally studied law. After gaining experience as a sound engineer and camera assistant for foreign film crews, he started his film training in 2013 at Les Ateliers Action, a film program organized by the Belgian institute INSAS.

Where to start: Joy Boy: A Tribute to Julius Eastman (2026).