The 1980s was a great time for African electronic music, with many subgenres like the Lagos Bougie sound, Burger Highlife, … More
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Recap: DANDANO at Convergence 2018, London
The music focused festival highlighting changing trends in the areas of art and technology, brought together a mixed bag of minds from all over the world to listen, learn, reflect and react .
African Film Festival Deadlines: January – April 2018
Whether you’re completing the edits on your debut short film or looking for a new audience for your student documentary, the following African film festivals are good places you should consider sending your work too.
Film Review: The Portraits of Cape Verde’s Trans Queen and Carnival Culture in “Tchindas”
Glitter, feathers and bright-coloured wigs. On a small Cape Verdean island, Tchinda helps her community prepare for Carnival. Directed by … More
SANZA SOUND SYSTEM: Nkgopoleng Moloi – Something Sweet and Short
As a panafrican platform, we have come across an amazing network of followers who share our interests and work. The … More
Film Review: “Ouaga Girls” Shows The Young Women of Burkina Faso Like Never Before
Against the constant humming of motorbike engines in the pastel grey skies of the Sahel-Sahara, a group of young women … More
Fantasy Posters; Ghanaian Artists Who Reinvented Hollywood On These Movie Posters
“Was it the real matrix they were showing?”, the exact words a friend said to me before bursting into laughter … More
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