Against the constant humming of motorbike engines in the pastel grey skies of the Sahel-Sahara, a group of young women … More
Tag: Documentary
Film Review: UPRIZE! A Critical Look At The Infectious Spirit of Student Resistance in South Africa In 1976
Sifiso Khanyile’s documentary released in 2017 is a brilliant exposé on how the student uprising of 1976 became a landmark pit-stop on the road to liberation of the black South African
Super 16 [Take II]: African Short Films to Watch
Super 16 is back after a short hiatus. On this edition we showcase four short films from the continent and … More
Warrior’s Gym: Body and Mind Mechanics from Ghana’s Strongest Man
If you want to experience the ingenious energies Accra exudes beyond the layer of gloss or bias that mainstream media … More
Life is Waiting: The Story of The Last African Colony
Dir: Iara Lee 2015 Cultures of Resistance Films What hurts more; the pain of suffering or the pain … More
Accra Power: A Film That Unplugs A City
Unpacking the city of Accra requires stealth; a skill to drift unnoticed between the negative space around the dynamic … More