In 2019, South African filmmaker Rethabile Ramaphakela was on the cusp of her big break. After more than a decade in the film sector, the comedy screenwriter, producer and director had scored funding ...
Led by Akunna Cook, CEO of Next Narrative Africa, and investment expert Wakiuru Njuguna, managing partner at HEVA Fund, it will prioritize "narrative-shifting content from Africa and its diaspora." By ...
With Netflix and Amazon cooling on content investments in the region, African filmmakers are forging new models of independence and collaboration: “We’ve had to figure out how to do it on our own.” By ...
The third edition of JBX, or Joburg Xchange, an industry confab running from March 12 – 14 parallel to the Joburg Film Festival, looks to spotlight Africa’s role in shaping the future of film, ...
Le docufiction « 1776, Thierno Souleymane Baal et la révolution du Fouta », réalisé par Moe Sow, doit être diffusé en octobre au Sénégal. Il a provoqué le débat parmi les personnalités politiques et ...
D'une durée de deux heures et demie, le film a été projeté en présence du président de l'Assemblée populaire nationale (APN), M. Brahim Boughali, des Conseillers auprès du président de la République, ...
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The International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam offers African filmmakers a chance to tell universal stories through a deeply personal lens. Africa is producing some of the world’s most ...
The anticipated Cradle Film Studios took one step closer to completion this week after securing investment from the Industrial Development Corp. (IDC) and entering its financing stage, announced Known ...