Kenya: In 'Shimoni', this accomplished debut feature by editor turned director Angela Wanjiku Wamai, a former schoolteacher, Geoffrey (the stellar Justin Mirichii) struggles to reintegrate into society after he is released from prison. Report by drwill20
From Sundance to Berlin, Cannes to Fespaco, African films have received critical acclaim and buzzworthy prizes.takes a survey of the year in film so far, across the theatrical and streaming landscapes and presents 10 of the strongest titles to emerge, plus where to stream them.
Also receive offers from The Africa ReportThe filmmakers were mentored and handed decent budgetary provisions to execute their projects in their local languages. The six interesting shorts make a case for preserving oral traditions through the visual medium.Ramata-Toulaye Sy was the sole debutante feature filmmaker to be named in a main competition stacked with heavyweights at the Cannes film festival this year.
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