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    What To Watch in Africa This July
    Film + TV
    08 July 2025

    What To Watch in Africa This July

    Your essential guide to the best African films and TV shows premiering this month, highlighting diverse stories from every region of the continent.

    What to Watch in Africa This June
    Film + TV
    03 June 2025

    What to Watch in Africa This June

    Your essential guide to African film and TV shows across the continent.

    How Inua Ellams Brought African Folklore and Poetry into the ‘Doctor Who’ Universe
    Film + TV
    16 May 2025

    How Inua Ellams Brought African Folklore and Poetry into the ‘Doctor Who’ Universe

    A long-time fan of the time-travelling hero, the acclaimed poet and playwright brought the character to Africa with emotional depth and moxie.

    What to Watch in East Africa This April
    Film + TV
    01 April 2025

    What to Watch in East Africa This April

    This month’s streaming and film guide highlights exciting new releases from Uganda and Kenya, showcasing the latest must-watch films and series from East Africa.

    Tunisian participant Karma laughing in conversation in a pod during the first phase of the experiment, wearing a white shirt and purple hairband.
    Film + TV
    21 November 2024

    How Representative is ‘Love Is Blind: Habibi’?

    After Season 1 of 'Love Is Blind: Habibi' aired, many online users expressed their shock at the male participants’ “misogynistic comments,” but Arab women weren’t surprised.

    A family of five pose side by side wearing mustard-yellow kente cloth, a fabric native to Ghana.
    Film + TV
    04 October 2024

    Max's ‘Coming From America’ is an Unromanticized Look at Moving to Africa

    The series follows the tumultuous and sometimes hilarious journey of four families united by a common need to make a life outside of the United States.

    A portrait photo of Likarion Wainaina wearing a black sweatshirt and blue denim pants in a dimly lit room.
    Profiles & Interviews
    26 September 2024

    For Likarion Wainaina, Creating Kenya’s First Sci-Fi Series is About Pushing Boundaries in African Filmmaking

    With Subterranea, the award-winning director of Supa Modo delves into the psychological effects of isolation in a groundbreaking sci-fi production.

    Ahmed Hatem starring as Omar Affendi, wearing a gray suit and red tarboush.
    Film + TV
    06 September 2024

    Watch to Watch in North Africa This September

    Travel back in time to 20th century Egypt, or learn about societal taboos through this month’s film recommendations.

    Actor Odunalde Adekola smiling menacingly at the camera while wearing traditional garb.
    Film + TV
    05 September 2024

    What to Watch in West Africa This September

    This month’s watch list is filled with stirring drama, comedy flicks, thrillers and documentaries on fascinating African figures.

    A still from ‘So What If The Goats Die’ showing actor Fouad Oughaou with a pile of used tyres behind him.
    Film + TV
    02 August 2024

    What to Watch in North Africa This Month

    The films in this month’s watch guide take you from Morocco’s snowy Atlas Mountains to sunkissed Atlantic surfers, all the way to Egypt’s Mediterranean coast and into its extremist religious circles.

    A still from ‘With Difficulty Comes Ease’ showing Chiamaka Anuinoh wearing a black hijab.
    Film + TV
    02 August 2024

    What to Watch in West Africa This Month

    These films and series are an excellent pulse check on the issues, concerns and dreams present in the West African region.

    A screengrab of actress Nissrin Radi starring in 'QUEENS,' filmed in Casablanca, Morocco.
    Film + TV
    03 May 2024

    What to Watch in North Africa This Month

    From coming-of-age dramas, to comedy, to thriller, to epic space opera, this list has a bit of everything you can watch in North Africa this May.

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