Films

Watch Ugandan Film ‘Walk With Me’, A Short by Johan Oettinger and Peter Tukei Muhumuza

Jun 24, 15 • Films, Uganda • Admin • No Comments

Shot in Uganda and completed in Denmark, Johan Oettinger and Peter Tukei Muhumuza’s short film ‘Walk With Me’, effortlessly combines animation with feature film techniques. The film is featured as part of IFFR presents, a weekly series...

‘Invasion 1897′, A film by Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen (Official Trailer) #Benin

Aug 28, 14 • Films, Trailers • Admin • No Comments

Here is the trailer for award-winning director Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen’s epic new period film, ‘INVASION 1897.’ This historical drama is ‘based on the 1897 invasion of the great Benin Kingdom by the British, who then carted off more...

B for Boy by Chika Anudu (Trailer)

Jul 7, 14 • Articles, Films, Nigeria, Trailers • Admin • No Comments

In this modern age, succumbing to age old traditions can be stressful, especially with changing times. In ‘B for Boy’, new filmmaker Chika Anadu explores the correlation between modernity and the social pressures of cultural Igbo traditions that...

Frances Bodomo’s Afronauts to show at the Berlinale Festival 2014 #Berlin #Zambia #Africa

Jan 28, 14 • Articles, Films, Ghana, Zambia • Admin • No Comments

Following a successful kickstarter campaign last year, Ghanaian filmmaker Frances Bodomo’s short film Afronauts premiered at Sundance earlier this month. The film is based on true events and tells an alternative story of the 1960’s Space Race. As...