International Emmy-nominated South African production company Both Worlds and Atlanta-based outfit Freeli Films have launched ...

Helmed by Mehret Mandefro and artist Julie Mehretu, AFMAC Expands Across the Continent, Building Lasting Creative ...

The South African industry has again raised the alarm over delayed payments and other problems plaguing its beleaguered 25% ...

Following the brouhaha around whether art should be divorced from politics at the Berlinale, the organizers of the 8th Joburg Film Festival at Tuesday night’s opener were adamant that all voices and ...

The different film industries from Africa have long, rich histories full of exceptional films. Although the continent's cultural position, lack of funding and infrastructure, and lackluster access to ...

The festival's eighth edition will celebrate below-the-lines talents while focusing on audience development and outreach.

African-backed financing is taking a more assertive role in global cinema, as CANEX Creations Inc. (CCInc), the intellectual ...

“When we launched the festival last year, we had no idea what to expect, but the reception was overwhelming,” said Wilmetta Toliver-Diallo, African Film Festival organizer and assistant dean in the ...

Balufu Bakuba Director, centre du cinema in DRC (extreme right) and Senagal's Germain Coly (centre) take part in a panel discussion on cinema policies in Africa at the first edition of the Timimoun ...

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...