Discover how 'Shut Up! Men Are Talking,' a groundbreaking South African film, transitions from YouTube sensation to television premiere, exploring the complexities of gender dynamics and societal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 'How To Ruin Love' is a Netflix Original, created in South Africa by production company Burnt Onions. - Netflix In 2019, South ...

"Let the star through!" Screen Daily has revealed the first official trailer for an African movie called Congo Boy, made by Congolese filmmaker Rafiki Fariala as his first narrative feature. It's one ...

Africa (Finally) Has Its Cannes Moment With a record number of films in the official lineup, African cinema will be well represented on the Croisette this year, but insiders say top festivals need to ...

Magic realist love story "Chapa 100," absurdist political allegory "A Vineyard for a Lobster" and cross-continental queer drama "Hibiscus by the River" look like some of the potential standouts at ...

Led by Akunna Cook, CEO of Next Narrative Africa, and investment expert Wakiuru Njuguna, managing partner at HEVA Fund, it will prioritize "narrative-shifting content from Africa and its diaspora." By ...

The former IndieWire staffer and Shadow and Act founder wants to give African cinema the attention it deserves. For a century, “cinema” has been most often used in reference to an industry that almost ...

Two years ago, “Parasite” director Bong Joon Ho called out American audiences. His charge? Americans don’t know enough about movies outside their own borders. “Once you overcome the 1-inch tall ...

When A24 came aboard to distribute Rungano Nyoni’s latest film, “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl,” the director was a little wary. “A24 is such a brand — and brands always frighten me,” she says over Zoom ...

After months of protests, the South African film industry is left questioning whether the government's new plan to revive the ...

A video of a Nigerian boy pirouetting in the rain goes viral, landing him a spot at a prestigious English ballet school. In Sudan’s final years as a united country, a complicated friendship between ...

UPDATE The Joburg Film Festival defiantly went ahead with a screening of Ousmane Sembène’s “Black Girl” on Thursday, refusing to bow to political pressure after South Africa’s Film and Publications ...