Tag: African Film Reviews
‘Wahala’: Genevieve Nnaji Returns in Gripping Nigerian-British Thriller
The six-part adaptation of Nikki May’s bestselling novel features Adelayo Adedayo, Cush Jumbo, Deborah Ayorindee, and Nollywood icon Genevieve Nnaji.
ORAYA: Ruth Ojougboh to Unveil African Animated Film at Cannes 2026
Executive Producer Ruth Ojougboh will present the feature-length animated film ORAYA at the Marché du Film during the Cannes Film Festival on May 13, 2026
Nominated by AFRIFF, ‘God-Dafi’ Unveils a Riveting Tale of Love, Mysticism, Fate
Renowned Nigerian director Collins Adindu brings a fresh and mesmerizing supernatural drama to audiences with God-Dafi, a film that weaves love, mystery, and mysticism...
Egyptian Short Film “A Promise to the Sea” Wins Best Fiction Award at Linz International Short Film Festival
Egyptian short drama "A Promise to the Sea", directed by Hend Sohail, has received the Best Fiction Film.
Red Sea Film Foundation Opens Registrations for Sixth Edition of Lodge Training Program
The Lodge offers participants a thorough understanding of the cinematic process.
South Africa Selects “Old Righteous Blues” for Oscars 2024
South Africa has chosen Muneera Sallies's “Old Righteous” Blues as its entry for Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards.
Keith Shiri Appointed Lead Curator for Film Africa 2024
Keith Shiri, founder of Africa at the Pictures, has been named lead curator for Film Africa 2024
‘To Love and Protect’ to Premiere at London PAFF
‘To Love and Protect’ is set to screen at the London International Pan African Film Festival.
Africa Cinema Summit: Idris Elba Advocates for Growth in African Film
The second edition of the Africa Cinema Summit (ACS) kicked off today at the Movenpick Hotel in Accra, organized by Ghana’s National Film Authority...
Africa Cinema Summit Kicks Off in Accra, Focuses on Cinema’s Relevance
The Africa Cinema Summit has commenced in Accra, Ghana, focusing on the theme "Is Cinema Relevant in African Communities?"
20th AMAA Nominations Unveiled: Celebrating Africa’s Cinematic Excellence
The Africa Film Academy has unveiled the long awaited nominations for the 20th Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA).
LG, EbonyLife Academy Collaborate to Empower Africa’s Next-Gen Filmmakers
LG Electronics has partnered with EbonyLife Creative Academy (ELCA) to support and develop the future generation of filmmakers.
Lísàbí’: The Uprising Movie Review
His efforts not only sparked the famous Egba uprising but also marked a significant moment of defiance in Yoruba history, where a smaller, oppressed community stood up to a dominant empire. Lísàbí': The Uprising is a re-enactment of this history.