BFI confirms African Odysseys strand on pause
BFI CEO Ben Roberts said it will “reserve a space in our monthly programme for African Odysseys to return”. Source: BFI confirms African Odysseys strand on pause | News | Screen
Pan-African film festival in Ouagadougou showcases bold cinema
Bold, creative cinema takes centre stage at 29th Pan-African Film Festivalin Ouagadougou, amid heavy security. Source: Pan-African film festival in Ouagadougou showcases bold cinema – YouTube
‘What a project, what a challenge!’: Africa’s leading architect gives Thomas Sankara a proper place of rest
Pritzker prize-winner Francis Kéré has designed a memorial to honour ‘Africa’s Che Guevara’, Burkina Faso’s visionary president who was assassinated in 1987. Source: ‘What a project, what a challenge!’: Africa’s leading architect gives Thomas Sankara a proper place of rest … Continued
‘The Tree of Authenticity,’ a Film About Congo Colonial Past, Ecology
Photographer and visual artist Sammy Baloji discusses his International Film Festival Rotterdam Tiger Competition entry, the importance of sound, and the Pier Paolo Pasolini adaptation he is hoping to make. Source: ‘The Tree of Authenticity,’ a Film About Congo Colonial … Continued
Too Wild, Red Digital Cinema, and Wildmotion launch wildlife filmmaking workshop in Timbavati Big 5 Reserve.
Too Wild, in partnership with RED Digital Cinema and WildMotion, is proud to announce an exclusive, four-day wildlife filmmaking workshop taking place in the heart of the Greater Kruger National Park from February 21 to 25, 2025. This transformative experience … Continued
Esports are booming in Africa – but can its infrastructure keep pace?
Esports are booming in Africa – but can its infrastructure keep pace?Esports teams, leagues and competitions are flourishing, but poor connectivity and rarity of Africa-based servers are hampering expansion. Source: Esports are booming in Africa – but can its infrastructure … Continued