Cinema

Somalia film The Village Next To Paradise, by Mo Harawe, has received another international honour.

Producer Doreen Kilimbe shares notes on her debut film’s win at ZIFF 2024 and the challenges of making films in Tanzania.

Chosen out of over 270 projects, “1 Woman 1 Bra” will be heading to Europe for a coveted filmmaking workshop.

The Arsenal in Germany will be screening older projects from a selection of African filmmakers.

The Weekend, by Daniel Oriahi, now holds the record for the most nominations (16) ahead of the 2024 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA).

Nigeria’s The Weekend and South Africa’s The Queenstown Kings have the most nods ahead of the AMAA 2024 ceremony.

Dahomey and On Becoming A Guinea Fowl will screen at the American Film Institute Festival.

A space-themed documentary from the Congo Democratic Republic is one of 13 projects to receive support from the IDFA Bertha Fund.

Jack’enneth Opukeme and Adebayo Tijani’s Farmer’s Bride tells a familiar love story with immense verve.

African filmmakers are welcome to submit their projects ahead of the 2025 Tribeca Festival.