All Africa articles – Page 7
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Fire breaks out at El Gouna Film Festival main venue
The fire at the festival plaza has now been extinguished.
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Somalia selects ‘The Gravedigger’s Wife’ as first ever Oscar submission
Other African submissions so far include Nabil Ayouch’s Casablanca Beats for Morocco.
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Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Souk unveils inaugural project line-up and jury
Five works in progress and 11 films in development due to be showcased at event running December 8-11.
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Reviews
‘Good Madam’: Toronto Review
Jenna Cato Bass examines the horror of servitude in South Africa’s affluent gated communities
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Features
Jean Luc Herbulot on why TIFF title ‘Saloum’ is “a leap of faith for the audience”
Mercenaries, myth and mayhem in haunted Senegalese delta.
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XYZ Films boards TIFF sales on supernatural thriller ‘Interstate’ from director of festival entry ‘Saloum’
Asia Argento, French rapper/actor JoeyStarr, Riccardo Scarmaccio to star.
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Elle Driver picks up Senegalese TIFF Midnight Madness entry ‘Saloum’ (exclusive)
Film marks first production from Pamela Diop’s pan-African Lacme Studios.
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Reviews
‘Indemnity’: Fantasia Review
A wrongfully accused man is chased by cops and mercenaries in this paranoid political thriller
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‘Mariner Of The Mountains’: Cannes Review
Smooth sailing for Brazil’s Karim Ainouz as he traces his family’s recent past back to Algeria
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‘Casablanca Beats’: Cannes Review
A vibrant musical from Nabil Ayouch, shot over two years at the cultural centre he founded
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‘Neptune Frost’: Cannes Review
Cyber-musical from Rwanda showing in Directors’ Fortnight displays defiant and dizzying originality
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Netherlands, South Africa set up co-development support fund (exclusive)
Thuthuka is launching today in Cannes.
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‘Lingui: The Sacred Bonds’: Cannes Review
A single mother struggles to protect her pregnant daugter in Mahamat-Saleh Haroun’s Cannes Competition title
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‘The Gravedigger’s Wife’: first trailer for Cannes Critics’ Week title (exclusive)
Drama unfolds against the colourful backdrop of Djibouti CIty in Horn of Africa.
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Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese’s next film among Hubert Bals projects
Title revealed of the upcoming feature from the director of ‘This Is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection’.
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Marvel Studios’ Victoria Alonso to join Annecy’s Women In Animation Summit
This year’s conference will focus on the business case for diversity.
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Memento posts fresh deals for ‘Night Of The Kings’, ‘This Is Not A Burial’ (exclusive)
Night Of The Kings made it onto the 15-picture shortlist of the Best International Film category at the Oscars this year.
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CPH:DOX reveals 2021 competition and industry winners ahead of physical screenings
Top prizes go to an African documentary and the next project from Radu Ciorniciuc.
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Reviews
‘The Last Shelter’: CPH: DOX Review
Moving documentary about life at Caritas House of Migrants, a refuge for travellers on the edge of Mali’s Sahel desert
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Locarno launches African strand of Industry Academy scheme
Locarno Industry Academy also runs in Mexico, Brazil, the US, Lebanon and Greece.