As the June 15, 2016 film submission deadline for the 11th annual Lola Kenya Screen festival approaches, the Children’s Film Society of India (CFSI), has entered five feature and a short film for the event that is scheduled for December…
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If you are 25 years old or younger and make movies, you have till May 29, 2016 to submit your short video to the United Nations (UN). RELATED:Lola Kenya Screen Equipped Me with Skills in Cultural Journalism, Arts Criticism and…
By Wayne Houghton Published April 20, 2016 Jobs which were commonplace in 2015 will no longer exist in 2025. The qualifications of Students graduating in 2016 will be obsolete for any profession in nine short years. How so? Digital innovators…
The 55th edition of the Berlin International Film Festival in 2005 was special to me in the sense that it not only focused on Africa, but that the world’s second largest audiovisual event imparted self-organization and event management skills on…
The deadline for receiving films for our 11th annual festival to be held in December 2016 is June 15, 2016. We invite movie-makers from all over the world to download our film submission form, fill it in, sign and send…
By Ogova Ondego Though Kenya has been exposed to movies over the past 114 years in 2016, the country does not have anything that resembles a motion pictures industry. Kenya may have had her first cinema in Nairobi some 100…
By Celestine Msake Oburu, 15, Nairobi, Kenya The highlights of my adventure at the 9th annual Lola Kenya Screen festival included the cinematography training, the visit to Nairobi National Museum, Maendeleo House and Kenya Broadcasting Corporation. I learnt important lessons…
Hello. My name is Tara Rukohoza and I’m 12 years old. The first born child of my parents, I am in grade 8 at a public school in Bujumbura. I am passionate about art, technology, music and movies because of…
By Aralynn McMane Published October 26, 2014 Twelve newspaper and news publishing associations have been designated as “Centers of Youth Engagement Excellence” by the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), in a ceremony honouring their long-term commitment to…
More than 2 000 experts on media for children—content creators, broadcasters, educators, policy makers, digital media creators—from all over the world shall gather in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, for the 7th World Summit on Media for Children (7WSMC) September 8-10, 2014….