*LOS ANGELES — YouTube, in partnership with The Pan African Film Festival (PAFF) and The Africa Narrative at USC Norman Lear Center, announced the 48 semi-finalists for the I Am Africa Short Film ...

Six winners are set to emerge from the newly launched short film competition. The new competition themed 'African Folktales, Reimagined’ will offer six winners resources to develop their talents on a ...

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 ...

Sexuality – especially queer sexuality – has always been one of the most heavily policed themes in African film.

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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 ...

This year’s edition, themed “Rhythms of the Continent: The AfroBeats Film Movement”, introduced a dedicated film and content marketplace, taking African cinema into a new commercial era. AFRIFF 2025 ...

African filmmakers, based in Africa, can apply for grants to produce short documentary films. Documentary Africa (DocA) launches the Shoot Your Short initiative, which provides grants to support short ...

Young filmmakers, 18 to 35, living in Africa and the Diaspora can enter a short film competition. Afreximbank, through its Creative Africa Nexus program (CANEX), is organizing the third edition of ...

Very few films from Africa have been presented at the Venice Film Festival since its inception. This year, running from 28 August to 7 September, is sadly no exception. Films from sub-Saharan Africa ...