Film

Meet The 4 Filmmakers Taking South African Cinema To Cannes In 2016

Four South African filmmakers are taking SA cinema to Cannes 2016 as part of the very first Cannes South Africa Film Factory.

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A New Web Series Follows Rwandan Fashion Designer Matthew Rugamba & His 'House Of Tayo'

The Africa Channel's new web series follows Rwandan fashion designer Matthew Rugamba and his House Of Tayo menswear label.

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12 African Artists Explore "The Burden Of 'Africanness'" In NYC Exhibition

A new exhibition at Richard Taittinger Gallery in NYC explores the "burden of 'Africanness'" through the work of 12 African artists.

Omar Sy Stars As An Undocumented Senegalese Worker In French Comedy-Drama 'Samba'

In 'Samba,' Cesár Award-winning French actor Omar Sy stars as an undocumented Senegalese immigrant trying to evade deportation in France.

'Beauté Congo' Retrospective Showcases 90 Years Of Congolese Art

A new exhibition in Paris showcases the history and evolution of Congolese visual art over a ninety-year span.

'Generation Soweto' Is A Forthcoming Documentary On South African Millennials

'Generation Soweto' is a forthcoming documentary that explores South African youth culture through the eyes of four millennials.

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The Afro-Diasporic Fantasy Art Of Nigerian-American Illustrator Odera Igbokwe

Nigerian-American illustrator Odera Igbokwe explores the intersection of identity & imagination by depicting black bodies in the realm of fantasy