formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
The 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) transformed Lagos into a global stage of cinematic excellence and bold fashion, as celebrities, filmmakers, and digital creators gathered for one of Africa’s most anticipated cultural events. Source: https://thevoiceofafrica.com/2026/05/27/amvca-2026-bold-fashion-historic-wins-and-cultural-storytelling-take-center-stage-in-lagos/
From award-winning productions and hit drama series, to independently owned production companies, the impact of Africa’s next generation of storytellers is becoming increasingly visible across the continent’s entertainment . Source: https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-growing-impact-of-multichoice-talent-factory-across-africas-film-industry-956884a
Long confined to parallel sections or peripheral programming, Africa continues its gradual integration into the major global film events. Source: https://africa-news-agency.com/cannes-2026-africa-strengthens-its-presence-on-the-croisette/
Its said that the planned takeover of MultiChoice by French media giant Canal+ signals a major shift in the country’s television landscape. Source: https://guardian.ng/news/nigerias-film-tv-industry-contributes-over-6bn-yearly-say-arimoro/
Through this 9th edition dedicated to cinema, Togolese cultural authorities aim to provide a platform for reflection among filmmakers, audiences, and festival participants. They seek to support the emergence of an authentic African film industry. Source: https://www.ecofinagency.com/news-culture/1704-54787-lome-film-festival-showcases-african-stories-and-industry-ambitions
Women in Film Los Angeles (WIF LA) and Women in Film and Television Africa (WIFT Africa) have announced a groundbreaking initiative that will bring the largest-ever delegation of African women creatives to the 2026 Cannes Film Festival. Source: https://guardian.ng/life/film/african-women-creatives-set-historic-cannes-presence-with-10-nation-delegation/