All Africa articles – Page 6
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FeaturesMarrakech’s Atlas Workshops poised to ride Arab, African indie cinema wave
The Workshops are running online from November 22-25.
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NewsCairo to open with ‘Official Competition’, unveils 2021 line-up
Thirteen films will screen in the international competition.
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NewsMarrakech’s Atlas Workshops unveils selection for 2021 online edition
Fourth edition will showcase 24 projects hailing from the Middle East, North Africa and Africa.
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NewsAlgerian, Palestinian projects scoop top prizes at CineGouna Platform
The El Gouna Film Festival’s project development platform showcased 20 projects in development and post-production.
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NewsSomali Oscar submission ‘The Gravedigger’s Wife’ wins at Africa’s Fespaco festival
Africa’s biggest film festival unfolded in Burkina Faso from October 16 to 23.
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NewsMorocco’s Hicham Lasri says new film ‘Happy Lovers’ will be more mainstream
Producer Lamia Chraibi describes it as a black comedy with elements of Irreversible and Fargo.
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NewsCharlotte Boucon talks plans as new director of sales at Orange Studio
Sale veteran began new position on September 1 after nearly a decade at SND.
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NewsNetflix and Unesco partner on Sub-Saharan Africa short film competition
The six winners will receive a $75,000 production budget and an additional $25,000.
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NewsFire breaks out at El Gouna Film Festival main venue
The fire at the festival plaza has now been extinguished.
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NewsSomalia selects ‘The Gravedigger’s Wife’ as first ever Oscar submission
Other African submissions so far include Nabil Ayouch’s Casablanca Beats for Morocco.
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NewsSaudi Arabia’s Red Sea Souk unveils inaugural project line-up and jury
Five works in progress and 11 films in development due to be showcased at event running December 8-11.
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Reviews‘Good Madam’: Toronto Review
Jenna Cato Bass examines the horror of servitude in South Africa’s affluent gated communities
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FeaturesJean Luc Herbulot on why TIFF title ‘Saloum’ is “a leap of faith for the audience”
Mercenaries, myth and mayhem in haunted Senegalese delta.
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NewsXYZ Films boards TIFF sales on supernatural thriller ‘Interstate’ from director of festival entry ‘Saloum’
Asia Argento, French rapper/actor JoeyStarr, Riccardo Scarmaccio to star.
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NewsElle Driver picks up Senegalese TIFF Midnight Madness entry ‘Saloum’ (exclusive)
Film marks first production from Pamela Diop’s pan-African Lacme Studios.
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Reviews‘Indemnity’: Fantasia Review
A wrongfully accused man is chased by cops and mercenaries in this paranoid political thriller
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Reviews‘Mariner Of The Mountains’: Cannes Review
Smooth sailing for Brazil’s Karim Ainouz as he traces his family’s recent past back to Algeria
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Reviews‘Casablanca Beats’: Cannes Review
A vibrant musical from Nabil Ayouch, shot over two years at the cultural centre he founded
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Reviews‘Neptune Frost’: Cannes Review
Cyber-musical from Rwanda showing in Directors’ Fortnight displays defiant and dizzying originality
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NewsNetherlands, South Africa set up co-development support fund (exclusive)
Thuthuka is launching today in Cannes.