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• 02:28

  Ethiopian Movie In 2016 Entry For Oscar Award

  by Headlines Africa Added 3 years ago 316 Views / 0 Likes

  Ethiopia's movie 'Lamb' became the first Ethiopian film to be screened as an "Official Selection" at the Cannes Film Festival. It is also the country's official entry for the Oscars next year. 'Lamb' explores issues of displacement and loss, while contras

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  Ethiopian Cannes Film Festival Entrant Film 'Lamb' Premieres

  by Headlines Africa Added 3 years ago 540 Views / 0 Likes

  An Ethiopian film has been making a splash not just at home. Lamb is the first Ethiopian film ever to be screened at the Cannes Film Festival in France and more recently, it premiered for local film lovers in Addis Ababa.

• 03:28

  Uganda's Movie Scene Is Slowly Beginning To Mature

  by Headlines Africa Added 3 years ago 240 Views / 0 Likes

  Wakaliwood is bringing the action movie world to Uganda. Wakaliwood is named after Wakaliga, a slum in Kampala, the country's capital where the films are shot. Creating low-budget features that are inspired by action stars like Bruce Lee and Chuck Norris,

• 02:52

  Africa's Biggest Film And TV Market Underway In Johannesburg

  by Headlines Africa Added 2 years ago 328 Views / 0 Likes

  Africa's biggest film and TV market, Discop is underway in Johannesburg, South Africa. The market brings together buyers, sellers, distributors and broadcasters from all over the world. Many of the buyers and broadcasters are increasingly looking for cont

• 01:56

  Egyptian Capital Is Hosting The 38th Edition Of The Cairo Film Festival

  by Headlines Africa Added 2 years ago 307 Views / 0 Likes

  Cairo is hosting its annual International Film Festival. On opening night, regional and continental stars took to the red carpet. This year's festival is a little different, though. 2016 is the year of culture between China and Egypt, so a record number o

• 02:30

  28th Edition Of The Festival Under Way In Tunisia

  by Headlines Africa Added 1 year ago 378 Views / 0 Likes

  Tunisia is hosting one of its most prestigious film festivals. The Carthage Festival got under way at the weekend for an impressive 28th edition. 180 African and international films have been submitted this year.

• 02:10

  Film-makers In Africa Battle To Access Finance

  by Headlines Africa Added 7 months ago 176 Views / 0 Likes

  People looking to produce films in Africa face huge funding challenges. Just two countries offer bank finance and incentives -- South Africa and Mauritius. CGTN's Angelo Coppola takes a closer look at the industry from the Durban International Film Festiv