This is a course on African modernity through an exploration of African Cinema and globalizing African cities. Using African cinema as our entree, we will explore the idea of the postcolonial city and ...

If there’s one thing 2024 proved, it’s that African cinema is no longer just a “rising star” in the film world—it’s a powerhouse commanding the attention of global audiences and critics alike. This ...

Ousmane Sembène at 100: a guide to the life and work of the ‘father of African cinema’ In his 100th year, a look back at the impact of Senegalese filmmaker Ousmane Sembène, the 'father of ...

The Africa Rising International Film Festival (ARIFF) is set to captivate audiences once again with its 7th edition, scheduled for December 6 and 7. Kicking off the festival is the short film ...