Matatu Film Stage is now open to filmmakers from Africa and the African diaspora who are at least 18 years old.
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Cinemagoers in Burkina Faso, Gabon and other French-speaking countries can see The Waiter from January 10. Canada, Ireland, the US, and the UK to follow a week later.
The upcoming film follows the 2018 picture and its sequel, a series released on Netflix in 2021.
Funke Akindele’s holiday movie, Everybody Loves Jenifa, contributed over a billion naira.
To be eligible for the waivers, new investors would have to establish at least five community cinemas.
Africa has Dahomey and The Last Ranger shortlisted for Oscars, ahead of the 2025 ceremony.
Nigeria’s 2025 Oscars submission has yet to receive campaign funds, says director Prince Daniel.
The Durban FilmMart Institute (DFMI) has announced the opening of submissions for the 18th edition of Talents Durban, a talent development programme in partnership with the Berlin International Film Festival. …