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 ...

The solar-powered theaters in Cape Verde take advantage of the plentiful sunlight that the nation receives year-round. This solar energy is transformed into electricity, which then powers the ...

Visiting a cinema can also be expensive for the average South African, with 2D ticket prices at the country’s top two cinemas ...

Africa's solar-powered cinemas are bringing the magic of movies to remote corners of the continent. These entirely ...

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 ...

In 2020, Netflix, the streaming giant, officially launched its presence in Nigeria, becoming the first major platform from its league, including Hulu and HBO, to enter the Nigerian market. However, ...

Loukman Ali, he said, is a worthy representative of a new generation of African filmmakers, who grew up on a diet of mainstream cinema and "want to be seen by as many people as possible", scorning ...

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 ...