South African short film ‘The Last Ranger’ has been nominated for Best Live Action Short Film at this year’s Academy Awards. The isiXhosa film explores the rhino poaching and conservation efforts ...

Ten of the biggest awards-season contenders are now available to watch on YouTube, writes KEVIN KRIEDEMANN of Plot Twist ...

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 ...

The Locarno initiative aims to provide a meeting point for African filmmakers and create opportunities for equitable ...

Freestyle Digital Media just released the foreign language surreal drama anthology of 4 South African short films, HYPERLINK, to rent/own on all U.S. digital HD internet, cable, and satellite ...

The Last Ranger tells the true story of Thandi, a rhino that survived a brutal attack, and the people who fought to save her life. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Amakhala Game Reserve in ...

For the past two decades, African Film Festival has partnered with the Department of African & African American Studies, Film & Media Studies, and the African Students Association at Washington ...

Former Showmax publicist KEVIN KRIEDEMANN guides us through his best (free) YouTube viewing choices on the continent.

African cinema is commanding global attention as films from the continent are securing coveted slots at major international festivals. The latest selections is Nigerian documentary titled, ‘Beyond the ...

FilmAfrica will return to Brooklyn Academy of Music Rose Cinemas from May 22-28 as part of DanceAfrica 2026, presented in collaboration with the New York African Film Festival. Curated by the African ...

Queer African creatives have been making their mark around the world through a range of forms – books, films, fashion, art, music. Their work wins awards, sets trends and is studied by scholars. Most ...

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