All Africa articles – Page 6
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FeaturesUK distributors on the need for “more trust” in Black and African cinema
”The issue is the pipeline of content making its way to audiences, because the demand is definitely there.”
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NewsLotfy Nathan, Haider Rashid films in 2022 Red Sea Souk project market
The second edition of the industry platform also includes a Work-In-Progress showcase.
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NewsRealness Institute selects 15 producers for African Creative Producer Indaba scheme (exclusive)
Lab takes place at Marrakech, Rotterdam film festivals.
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NewsSovereign, Scala start production on Africa-set film ‘Small Gods’
Feature film focuses on the landless Batwa people of Africaʼs Great Lakes Region.
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NewsTanzania makes first international feature Oscar entry in 21 years with ‘Tug Of War’ (exclusive)
Country’s second-ever Oscar entry.
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NewsPrime Video signs first film and TV deal with African filmmaker
Jade Osiberu directed ‘Gangs Of Lagos’ which recently screened at TIFF.
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Reviews‘The King’s Horseman’: Toronto Review
Biyi Bandele’s bustling, vibrant final film is an adaptation of Wole Soyinka’s acclaimed anti-colonial play
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NewsSomalia’s first ever Oscar submission ‘The Gravedigger’s Wife’ secures UK deal (exclusive)
The title premiered in Cannes Critics’ Week in 2021.
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NewsRealness Institute, Series Mania, Storyboard Collective unveil participants in AuthenticA lab (exclusive)
Kenya’s Angela Wamai, South Africa’s Chantel Clark, Ghana’s Jessica Hagan and Nigeria’s Tony Sebastian Ukpo have been selected.
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NewsFirst trailer for Giornate degli Autori Algerian costume drama ‘The Last Queen’ (exclusive)
Set in Algiers in 1516, the film is being described as Algeria’s first costume drama.
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NewsGhana to host African cinema convention in bid to boost screens across continent
Inaugural Meta Cinema Forum Africa takes place in November.
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NewsEIFF reveals winners of East Africa emerging talent programme, The Story Circle (exclusive)
The Story Circle programme is for female screenwriters and filmmakers from East Africa.
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NewsBela Tarr to receive Cairo film festival lifetime honour
Hungarian auteur will also mentor young Egyptian filmmakers at the festival.
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News‘Half Of A Yellow Sun’ director Biyi Bandele dies aged 54
Latest feature from Nigerian writer-director due to premiere at TIFF.
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NewsNetflix ties with South African filmmaker Mandlakayise Walter Dube
Creative partnership signals streamer’s growing presence in Africa.
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NewsEight works in progress from Africa and Middle East selected for Venice Final Cut
The selection includes Amjad Al Rasheed’s Inshallah A Boy.
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NewsOxbelly Lab mentors 13 international projects from promising screenwriters and directors
Willem Dafoe and Michael Weber among creative advisors helping artistic director Athina Rachel Tsangari.
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NewsBerlinale calls for acquittal of Zimbabwean writer-director Tsitsi Dangarembga
Zimbabwean author and filmmaker was a member of the international jury at the 2022 Berlinale.
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Reviews‘Nayola’: Annecy Review
Stunning feature animation debut depicts the horror of war from a female perspective
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NewsDisney+ launches in Middle East and North Africa
Streamer rolls out in 16 markets across the region.