TCM'S Annual Short Film Competition open for entries
Due to popular demand from filmmakers, Turner Classic Movies (TCM) has, for the first time, opened its annual short film competition entry gates to the African, the Middle Eastern and European...
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Pan-African music entertainment network MTV Networks Africa and oil marketer Shell have partnered to boost Africa's contemporary music industry.Read more... | Send to a friend
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GT Bank, Goethe-Institut to support African Metropolis
Guaranty Trust Bank, Nigeria's foremost financial institution, has partnered with the Goethe-Institut of South Africa and Steven Markovitz to support African Metropolis, an initiative of the...
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Postive results likely from US-Africa summit says Davies
South Africa and Africa in general benefitted immensely from the recent US-Africa Leaders' Summit held in Washington last week, Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies said on his return.Read more... |...
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African Audiovisual and Cinema Commission established
The African Audiovisual and Cinema Commission (AACC) will be responsible for the promotion of the rapid development of the African audiovisual and cinema industry. The Ministers of Culture, Youth and...
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African film content classification and online child protection
Image by 123RF</span>The Kenyan Film Classification Board (KFCB) has concluded a two week reciprocal study tour, hosted by the Film and Publication Board (FPB) of South Africa, to identify...
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Film scoops two prestigious awards at FESPACO
‘A Place For Myself', a Rwandan short film, has scooped two prestigious awards, La Chance and Thomas Sankara, prize at the just-concluded Pan African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou...
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Africa's best documentaries are available to stream
© scanrail via [[www.123RF.com 123RF]]</span>In an African first, AfriDocs Anytime is now available as a free streaming platform on www.afridocs.net with a catalogue that includes nearly 40 films...
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Call for animation content for FupiToons Festival
© Fernando Gregory Milan via [[www.123RF.com 123RF]]</span>A call for animation content has gone out after the African Animation Network and Ster-Kinekor Cinema Nouveau partnered to launch the...
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Lessons for production crews filming in Africa
© ponsulak kunsub via [[www.123RF.com 123RF]]</span>Production crews need to plan when shooting in more remote areas of the continent, or they may find themselves dealing with goat ‘location...
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Young African filmmaking talent showcased at festival
Black Rose</span>The Africa in Motion Film Festival, which showcases the work of young African filmmaking talent, has announced the final short lists of its annual Short Film Competition.Read...
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African music producers stake claim with DISCORE
DISCOP has announced a new programme, DISCORE, that will bring the world of African music production closer to the film, television, digital content markets.Read more... | Send to a friend
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Africa's film industry gets a boost
African Union member states endorse the draft statute of the African Audiovisual and Cinema Commission (AACC) to boost the African cinema industry.</span>NAIROBI, Kenya - Structures endorsed by...
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#BODCT: Surprise! THIS is today's African consumer
Simelane and Cooper.</span>Read up on key insights from the first sessions of Business of Design - Mduduzi Simelane talks about how to enhance the continent's filmmakers, while trend analyst,...
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‘Made in Africa' content boosts African economies
© ktsdesign via [[www.123RF.com 123RF]]</span>As African produced content continues to draw the attention of distributors and content aggregators from Sub-Saharan Africa, as well as from around...
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Learn how to develop animated TV series for global distribution
Triggerfish is hosting a free webinar to help animators and storytellers across Africa to develop TV series for worldwide distribution. “African animation is at a tipping point,” says Triggerfish CEO...
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#MIPCOM: It's Africa's time in film
Africa is a land of storytelling, ambitious talent and outstanding filming facilities. Its time has come to make a mark on international drama.Read more... | Send to a friend
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Bringing the best African movies to the world
LAGOS, Nigeria - Afri Reviews, the first movie review platform in Africa with a focus on all African movies, has called for collaboration to showcase and crowdsource the best African-made movies to a...
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Winner of AIM film competition
© Fernando Gregory Milan via [[www.123RF.com 123RF]]</span>The Africa in Motion (AiM) Film Festival 2017 winner of its annual short film competition, is Dem Dem! from Senegal, directed by Pape...
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Focus on Africa's film industry grows
Zanzibar's famous Stone Town. © mirco1 via [[www.123RF.com 123RF]]</span>DISCOP Zanzibar will take place alongside the Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF) that will run from the 7-15 July...
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