All Africa articles – Page 4
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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.
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NewsAlgerian film industry calls for action over axed film fund
Directors and producers say “Algerian cinema is at risk of death” as a result.