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    tribeca film festival Stories

    Seni Saraki on Co-Producing New Documentary on Wizkid
    Film + TV
    06 June 2025

    Seni Saraki on Co-Producing New Documentary on Wizkid

    OkayAfrica speaks to the co-founder of Native Magazine and Native Records, who describes 'Wizkid: Long Live Lagos' as a celebration of the Afrobeats star and a moment to reflect on how far Nigerian music has come.

    A still from the documentary of Siya Kolisi with his eyes closed, looking up with his mouth open wide.
    Profiles & Interviews
    12 June 2023

    Tebogo Malope on Being Unapologetic in Telling African Stories

    The South African filmmaker’s latest project, ‘Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story,’ which is premiering at the Tribeca Festival, shares the story of the history-making rugby captain for a global audience.

    Nana Mensah's 'Queen of Glory' To Screen At The 2021 TriBeCa Film Festival
    Film + TV
    14 June 2021

    Nana Mensah's 'Queen of Glory' To Screen At The 2021 TriBeCa Film Festival

    Ghanaian-American actress, writer and filmmaker Nana Mensah talks tenacity in filmmaking and telling immigrant stories from a joyful perspective.

    In Conversation with Coodie & Chike: The Celebrated Director Duo on Authentic Storytelling & Their New Documentary About the Life of Stephon Marbury
    Arts + Culture
    08 July 2019

    In Conversation with Coodie & Chike: The Celebrated Director Duo on Authentic Storytelling & Their New Documentary About the Life of Stephon Marbury

    We chat with Coodie Simmons and Chike Ozah on their diverse backgrounds and how they impact the purpose of their mission.

    Africa & The Diaspora At Tribeca Film Festival 2016
    Film + TV
    16 April 2016

    Africa & The Diaspora At Tribeca Film Festival 2016

    From a new doc on "the Egyptian Jon Stewart" to the story of a young & female Tunisian rocker, here's our Tribeca Film Festival roundup.

    Africa & The Diaspora At The 2015 Tribeca Film Festival
    Film + TV
    15 April 2015

    Africa & The Diaspora At The 2015 Tribeca Film Festival

    Africa and the Diaspora at the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival, from Necktie Youth and Stranded In Canton to Democrats and Body Team 12.

    Cinemafrique: African Film & TV News
    Film + TV
    17 April 2014

    Cinemafrique: African Film & TV News

    Okayafrica rounds off the latest African film and TV news in our weekly Cinemafrique series.

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