It's a strange but perhaps fitting paradox of these uncertain times that while African cinema is enjoying greater visibility ...

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 ...

Open Doors, which supports filmmakers from underrepresented communities, will focus on the cinema from the African continent for the next four years. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief The ...

By the 1920s, “race films,” movies starring largely Black casts, marketed to Black audiences and often produced by ...

A high-stakes thriller executive produced by Afrobeats star Burna Boy titled “3 Cold Dishes” — about three African women exacting cold revenge on the men who sexually exploited them — is looking to ...

As the Joburg Film Festival returns in 2026, curator Nhlanhla Ndaba explains why craft, care and unseen labour are taking ...

The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), often compared to the Oscars, has evolved beyond a simple awards ceremony into an influential platform boosting African cinema’s global visibility. As ...

In July, Senegalese director Hussein Dembel Sow spent two days in Dakar shooting footage of his niece and a local actor for ...

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With the barrage of news coming from all corners of the world, plus the unrest here at home, it’s easy to feel disconnected from ongoing global conflicts. It’s difficult to hold all of the tragedy at ...

Want to watch 'Twenty Years of African Cinema' right from your couch? Here are a few key highlights to round things out about the documentary flick. Twenty Years of African Cinema starring has a Not ...

Malian director Souleymane Cissé, the African cinema pioneer who over five decades gained prominence for works infused with deep humanism and political engagement, died on Wednesday. He was 84. News ...