By Iminza Keboge Published March 25, 2017 Young people aged up to 25 years have till June 4, 2017 to submit their original and creative short videos focusing on migration, diversity and social inclusion for consideration by the United Nations….
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Youth and children film and audio visual news from around the world.
By Iminza Keboge Published March 13, 2017 Players in the amusement sector in Africa stand to benefit from one of the largest shows in the theme park industry in Dubai in late March 2017. International Expo Consults (IEC), the organisers…
By Khalifa Hemed Published March 9, 2017 Makers of movies in Africa and the Diaspora have till May 31 and June 30 to submit their work to 7th Aesthetica Short Film Festival (ASFF) and Film Africa festival, respectively. Film Africa,…
A film that is described as an “unforgettable dark comedy that reveals a deeper multi-layered understanding of maleness, sexuality, and gender performance” is available for booking and exhibition. RELATED:11th Lola Kenya Screen Announces Film Selection Directed by Mimi Chakarova, the…
The annual African, Asian and Latin American Film Festival invites entries for its 27th edition scheduled for March 20-26, 2017 in Milan. The festival, that began in 1991 as the Festival of African Cinema and took on Asian and Latin…
Lola Kenya Screen has released the lineup of films to be shown during its 11th annual media and arts festival in Nairobi. RELATED:Frequently Asked Questions About Lola Kenya Screen Ogova Ondego, the creative director of the Nairobi-based Lola Kenya Screen…
By Iminza Keboge A US-based company specialising in mobile and portable lithium energy storage technology has launched a Solar Home System with Digital TV for the African market. The plug-n-play Solar Home Systems launched by Moab Power are known as…
South Africa‘s Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) has announced award winners for its 37th annual edition. Best Feature Film: THE VIOLIN PLAYER directed by Bauddhayan Mukherji. Best South African Feature Film: TESS directed by Meg Rickards Best Documentary: MARTHA AND…
By Kevin Kriedemann A South African short animation licensed by The Walt Disney Company has been released. A DOG SHOW WITH CAT is the first animation to come from Triggerfish Story Lab, established by Triggerfish with the support of South…
Facebook has rolled out tools to assist people prevent self-harm and suicide around the world. Facebook says the resources, that were rolled out on June 15, 2016, will offer support to “people around the world who may be experiencing self-injury…