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A portrait photo of Muhammed Hamdy in a green sweater at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)

Muhammed Hamdy on Blending Reality and Fiction in 'Perfumed With Mint'

(L-R) Actor Adebowale “Debo” Adedayo, a.k.a Mr Macaroni, director Afolabi Olalekan and writer/producer Blessing Uzzi attend the premiere of "Freedom Way" during the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival at TIFF Lightbox on September 07, 2024 in Toronto, Ontario.

At the Toronto International Film Festival, Two Films Explore the Darker Corners of Lagos

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A photo of K'naan, wearing a black suit and smiling as he raises his hand in a peace sign gesture at the Recording Academy's Special Merit Awards Ceremony at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles, California, on February 3, 2024.

K’naan on the Inspiration Behind His Directorial Debut ‘Mother Mother’

An image from the film of three women walking with various equipment in their hands.

‘The Umbrella Men’ Return for Another Score

An image from the film of a traditionally-dressed man standing in front of another man with his arms stretched towards his shoulders.

Ishaya Bako Did Not Come to Filmmaking By Chance

An image from the film of a close-up of a woman looking pensive.

How Ian Gabriel and Noxolo Dlamini Gave Life to ‘Death of a Whistleblower’

An image from the film of a building being demolished in front of a group of people.

Ladj Ly on Making the Followup to His Oscar-Nominated ‘Les Miserables’

An image from the film Mambar Pierrette of a woman and a young child walking next to each other, and the child is carrying a bucket of something on their head.

What We’re Looking Forward to at This Year’s Toronto International Film Festival

'Crazy World' is the Ugandan Action Film Poised to Bring Wakaliwood to the World

'Crazy World' is the Ugandan Action Film Poised to Bring Wakaliwood to the World

This Nigerian Magic-Realist Film Based in Igbo Tradition is Burning Up the Festival Circuit

This Nigerian Magic-Realist Film Based in Igbo Tradition is Burning Up the Festival Circuit

Mati Diop Will Be Presented the Inaugural Mary Pickford Award at TIFF 2019

Mati Diop Will Be Presented the Inaugural Mary Pickford Award at TIFF 2019

Congolese Actor Stéphane Bak on His Intense Experience Shooting 'The Mercy of the Jungle' In Uganda

Congolese Actor Stéphane Bak on His Intense Experience Shooting 'The Mercy of the Jungle' In Uganda

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