Tag: Film Industry

Ten talented young filmmakers were recently introduced to the movie industry through a film Lab sponsored by the British Council. The training program, led by respected professionals such as Sunkanmi ...

After a three-week run at Cairo's Zawya cinema, the Egyptian documentary Memoirs of M.A Draz, directed by Maggie Morgan, will be screened during Goethe Film Week, which runs until September ...

Broadcast Media Africa has learnt that Documentary Africa has launched the Shoot Your Short initiative, which provides grants to support short-form documentary content. Grants up to US$5,000 will be awarded. ...

The MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) is dedicated to nurturing talent and promoting sustainable development in Africa's dynamic film and television industry. With a presence in 14 African countries, MTF provides ...

The seventh edition of the El Gouna Film Festival (GFF), scheduled from October 24 to November 1, 2024, has announced the introduction of "CineGouna Shorts," a new initiative to promote ...

The poignant Kenyan short film Act of Love, screened in Nairobi recently, is on a mission to raise awareness about maternal mental health in Africa, with a special focus on ...

The creative industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors in Nigeria. Today, the Nigerian film industry is rated second place globally in the number of videos produced yearly. It provides ...

Idris Elba, the charismatic British actor with roots in Sierra Leone and Ghana, is expanding his reach beyond Hollywood to the East African coast. Specifically, he is embarking on a ...

South Africa's newly appointed sports, arts, and culture minister, Gayton McKenzie, has expressed concerns about the National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), an agency funded by his department. He highlighted ...

In Nigeria, the federal government, in a significant move, has disbursed the second batch of the US$ 3.2 million Creative Fund it established in collaboration with Providus Bank in December ...