The different film industries from Africa have long, rich histories full of exceptional films. Although the continent's cultural position, lack of funding and infrastructure, and lackluster access to ...

Open Doors, which supports filmmakers from underrepresented communities, will focus on the cinema from the African continent for the next four years. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief The ...

"What I really love about this event is because it brings us as Africans together to recognize each other and celebrate one another. So I think it's really important that we have days like this so ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A high-stakes thriller executive produced by Afrobeats star Burna Boy titled “3 Cold Dishes” — about three African women exacting ...

The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), often compared to the Oscars, has evolved beyond a simple awards ceremony into an influential platform boosting African cinema’s global visibility. As ...

2026 marks a surge for African storytelling at the 76th Berlinale. Alain Gomis and Leyla Bouzid lead a healthy lineup chasing the Golden Bear. The Berlin International Film Festival has long ...

This year marks a major milestone for Washington University’s African Film Festival. Founded by Wilmetta Toliver‑Diallo, with 2026 comes two decades of bringing the depth and diversity of African ...

The 2026 edition will run alongside FAME Week Africa, embedding the festival within the continent’s broader entertainment ...

BAMAKO – Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, a pioneer of African cinema with a career spanning 50 years, has died at age 84, Malian television announced Wednesday. The cause of Cissé's death was not ...