“The African experience is global,” said Niyi Coker, E. Desmond Lee Endowed Professor at UMSL. “This festival allows you to understand the experiences that Africans are having in other countries ...

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Indie distributor ThinkFilm has acquired worldwide rights to the African documentary "War/Dance," which will have its world premiere in competition this month at the ...

Considered the biggest and important platform of its kind for documentary films on the continent, the Encounters South African International Documentary Festival continues a tradition of spotlighting ...

Nat Geo scientist warns of rapid decline in African wildlife in new documentary - Africa: Earth’s Wild Home is narrated by Oscar nominee Wunmi Mosaku.

South African cinema is taking center stage on the French Riviera. The powerful new documentary "Our Earth, My Blood" has officially been nominated for the highly coveted Golden Nymph Award at the ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. Kristina Obame’s first shoot in Gabon was a disaster. The generator exploded. The crew bus disappeared. For four days, the ...

Josh Mwamunga, co-founder Docubox, Judy Kibinge, Founder and Creative Director Docubox and Peter Mudamba Kitale Film Week Director during a discussion session with filmmakers in the documentary and ...

South African filmmaker John Barker (“Umbrella Men”) will be following the fate of Africa’s soccer squads at this summer’s World Cup, as he preps a documentary that will look at the continent’s ...

In a new documentary about Bob Geldof, the rock musician who organized the Live Aid concerts in 1985 and helped put together last year’s Live 8 event, he says that despite Africa’s deep-rooted poverty ...