Runyararo Mapfumo

Runyararo Mapfumo is a British television director, film director, writer, and producer. She is known for her work on the critically acclaimed Netflix television series Sex Education.

Background Mapfumo is of Zimbabwean heritage. In 2013, Mapfumo graduated from Sheffield Hallam University with a first class honours degree in film and visual effects.

Career Mapfumo has received funding from the British Film Institute, the BBC, and Google Arts. She has featured in the BFI London Film Festival. Her third short, Masterpiece, was shown at the 2020 We Are One: A Global Film Festival.

Filmography Director Sources: Sex Education (2021) - TV series What's in a Name? (2020) - short The Uncertain Kingdom (2020) - documentary Dawn in the Dark (2019) - short Sensational Simmy! (2019) - short Masterpiece (2017) - short The Time Is Now (2015) - short Revelation (2013) - short