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Africa in Pictures

A sneak peak behind the scenes of Nollywood

Commentary

Discussing cellphone filmmaking in Africa

Tutorial

Character development with Oladipo Agboluaje

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Youssef Chahine's films have contributed greatly to World cinema.

 

African Screens takes a look at the colourful life of this African cinematic legend.

 

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Check out reviews on the films to watch this month

ARUGBA - Arugba meaning the ‘carrier’ is a fictional story of a corrupt and turbulent society seeking cleansing and rebirth...

 

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What's happening in the upcoming months?

>Slam dance African film festival in Cape Town, South Africa.

>International film festival Rotterdam's focus on Africa.

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African Screens talks with Tunde Kelani

African Screens’ Don Omope catches up with the celebrated Nigerian film director, Tunde Kelani - at the UK premiere of his latest film, Arugba.

Mark of Uru: Nigeria's animated web series

Africa Screens’ Chinaka Iwunze interviews the animation director Obinna Ownuekwe, about his beautiful and popular web series Mark of Uru.

Emeka Mba on Structuring Nollywood

African screens speaks to Emeka Mba, Director General of the Nigerian National Film & Video censors Board, on plans to bring structure to the film industry.

Jozi Kings rules! A 'mustard seed' film.

Like a mustard seed; a new film – Jozi Kings – truly is an accomplished example of using a little to produce a lot. African screens' Chinaka Iwunze speaks to the Director, Justice Umeh.

The Figurine Unveiled

African Screens, Chinaka Iwunze speaks to the Director/Producer/Actor, Kunle Afolayan, about his film, The Figurine and the journey from a banker to acclaimed Nigerian filmmaker.

Mohamed Ghazala on African animation

African screens Don Omope speaks with Egyptian animation director Mohamed Ghazala, about his award wining animation - Honayn's Shoe and the renaissance of animation as a tool for story telling.

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Spotlight Uganda: Caroline Kamya on her new film, Imani

 

IMANI is the debut feature film by award wining documentary filmmaker Caroline Kamya, born in Uganda, lived in Kenya and studied documentary filmmaking at Goldsmith college London.

Caroline brings a different approach to filmmaking – an approach influenced by her experience living abroad and her background in documentary storytelling.


African screens’ Don Omope speaks to Caroline about her award winning film.

 

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Discovering African cinema
Edition 5 | Jul 2010

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