Rotterdam bosses on mixing discovery with escapism, shining spotlights on animated women's cinema, African films, underrepresented voices

Vanja Kaludjercic and Clare Stewart also discuss initiatives for displaced filmmakers, pushing the envelope, and why it's all ...
The Nation Newspaper

‘Nakito Bobo’ revives African animation with real, reatable stories

Nakito Bobo, a gritty new animated series from Lagos-based Nakito Entertainment, is emerging as a bold statement for African storytelling in animation. Centered on the chaotic yet transformative life ...
Deadline.com

Triggerfish & UNESCO Look To Address Gender Disparity In African Animation Through Creators Lab Initiative

EXCLUSIVE: Triggerfish, the Cape Town-based producer behind Disney+ series Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire, and UNESCO are launching a program for African women in animation. The South African toon house ...
EURweb

The Pulse of Entertainment: West Africa’s Short Film Run leads with 13 Africa Movie Academy Awards 2015 Nominations

*Founded by Nigerian native Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, as part of the African Film Academy, The Africa Movie Academy Awards recently announced its 2015 nominations at H.O.M.E. in Beverly Hills, California ...
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ASIFF showcases mobile-driven future of filmmaking

The African Smartphone International Film Festival is increasingly seen as a marker of how technology is altering film production globally.In a statement issued on Sunday, organisers said the festival ...