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All Africa articles – Page 9
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NewsScreen International hires Pierre-Louis Manès-Murphy as director of Asia, France, Middle East and Africa
Manès-Murphy rejoins Screen from Powster.
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Reviews‘Downstream To Kinshasa’: DOK Leipzig Review (Cannes Label)
Unbowed survivors of a bloody conflict take to the road - and down the river Congo - to protest their case
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NewsFormer Casarotto agent launches South Africa-based agency Torchwood (exclusive)
The new literary agency will focus on local and international filmmaking talent.
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NewsSudanese director Hajooj Kuka released but six other artists remain in jail
Kuka, a well-known figure on the international festival circuit, was imprisoned on charges of causing a public nuisance while participating in a theatre workshop.
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NewsDubai’s META Cinema Forum to cover Africa for first hybrid event
The region’s biggest cinema conference to mix physical and digital elements for third edition.
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NewsBerlin joins industry calls for release of Sudanese filmmaker Hajooj Kuka
AMPAS member Kuka’s works include aKasha and Beats Of The Antonov.
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FeaturesPhilippe Lacôte talks ‘Night Of The Kings’, martial arts, African independence project
The Ivorian director’s film plays in TIFF after world premiering in Venice.
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NewsUK’s leading African film festivals unite for online showcase
The UK’s five biggest festivals of African film to join forces to showcase 10 features.
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NewsNeon acquires autumn festival selection ‘Night Of The Kings’
Memento Films International handles worldwide sales.
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NewsSundance director Tabitha Jackson joins Indaba speakers
New initiative aims to develop and empower African producers.
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NewsSix African, Middle Eastern films selected for Venice works-in-progress scheme
Titles include the feature debut of Palme d’Or winner Ely Dagher.
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NewsMemento boards Venice title ‘Night Of The Kings’ (exclusive)
Film is second feature from Ivorian director Philippe Lacôte after ’Run’.
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NewsAfrican producer empowerment scheme selects first wave
Sundance, IFFR and EAVE are partners on the Realness Institute initiative.
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NewsMatthias Schoenaerts to star in bomb disposal thriller ‘Wildlands’ for HanWay
The film will shoot on location in Africa.
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NewsUK ‘Resident Evil’ stuntwoman left with life-changing injuries wins legal challenge
Olivia Jackson was injured while shooting ‘Resident Evil: The Final Chapter’ in 2015.
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Netflix teams with John Boyega’s UpperRoom to make a slate of African films
The non-English language projects will focus on West and East Africa.
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NewsFrench stars launch #BlackCesars campaign ahead of troubled awards
Industry professionals call for greater diversity and inclusion on the big screen.
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FeaturesThe story behind Angola’s Rotterdam Bright Future title ‘Air Conditioner’
The film was directed by Fradique, a member of Angolan filmmaking collective Geração 80.