Brief Bio of David Masanso:

1. Founder and Director of Crossroads Digital Multimedia, an Animation Studio in Uganda
2. Co-Founder of Women in Animation Uganda.
3. With over 17 years of experience, he specializes in producing and training animators.
4. Recipient of the Afrique Acceleration Seed funded by (AFD) to produce a Children's Animation series.
5. Co-producer of the Mukago Children's Animation Series, a local African animation 
6. Serves as the Head of Animation Training at Makerere University, Uganda.
7. CNN Documentary  African Voice Changer in the Animation Industry 2022, 
8. Multiple awards winner at the Uganda Film Festivals.
9. Discop Expert Speaker on the animation industry in 2018, South Africa.
10. Chief Animation Jury at the Kalasha Film & Market Festival 2019 in Nairobi, Kenya.
11. Delivered a Keynote speech at the Durban Film Mart 2021, focusing on the animation industry and its connection to the international market, in South Africa.
12. Served as an Animation Jury member at the Durban Film Mart 2022, also in South Africa.