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09 April 2025
Join OkayAfrica at the 32nd New York African Film Festival
Four filmmakers will reflect on the creative shifts and enduring themes shaping African cinema today during a panel discussion on May 10, 2025.
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13 March 2025
'Children of Honey:' The Hadzabe Want the World to Know Who They Are
How a Tanzanian filmmaker's collaboration with the Hadzabe people is redefining impact-driven documentary at Geneva's prestigious human rights film festival.
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13 March 2025
10 Films to See at the 2025 New African Film Festival
The New African Film Festival returns to Washington, D.C. for its 21st edition, with a stacked list of must-see films.
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11 March 2025
This Film Festival Centers Human Rights Through The Lens of African Filmmakers
Beyond showing a selection of films that shed light on the most pressing issues around the globe, the Geneva International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights organizes forums that connect activists, artists and the public in the pursuit of change.
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10 May 2023
What Not To Miss at this Year’s NY African Film Festival
The festival, which showcases African film to audiences beyond the continent, celebrates its 30th anniversary. Here are six highlights of this year’s event.
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08 May 2023
Moussa Sène Absa on His Latest Film, 'Xalé,' and What It Takes to Astonish Audiences
The Senegalese filmmaker’s most recent work, Xalé, is opening this year’s New York African Film Festival (NYAFF), which celebrates 30 years.
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17 March 2023
Nine Highlights of 2023 New African Film Festival
The festival, which is run by the American Film Institute, has a crop of outstanding, must-see African films on offer this year.
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24 May 2016
This Pioneering Film Festival Is Showcasing African Cinema & Straddling Two Continents
The 13th edition of the 2016 African Film Festival launches May 26 between Morocco and Spain.
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30 October 2013
10 Screenings To Catch At London's Film Africa
The Royal African Society's Film Africa 2013 series in London runs from November 1st-10th.
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21 November 2012
Our Picks For The 2012 NY African Diaspora Film Festival
Our pick of five must-see films at the 2012 New York African Diaspora Film Festival (ADIFF).
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OkayAfrica is the premiere digital platform bringing the worlds of African music, art, culture, style, sports and politics to a global audience. Founded in 2010 as an extension of Okayplayer, OkayAfrica serves as a cultural bridge to foster deeper understanding of the continent, while also building meaningful connections with its diaspora.
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