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Un Certain Regard
Cannes 2026 Spotlights Three African Productions in Un Certain Regard Lineup

Together, the three African titles at Cannes 2026 attest to the continent’s growing cinematic presence…

The Man With Two Heartbeats
The Paradox of Choice in MaryAnn Ifeanacho’s “The Man With Two Heartbeats”

“The Man With Two Heartbeats” is a short story that seeks to dissect the plurality…

Headless
“Headless” Review: Michael Ndiomu’s Debut Feature Diagnoses Nollywood’s Rot Without Fully Escaping It

Headless is not the film it could have been. But it is a film that…

Filmhouse Group
Filmhouse Group and Care4Her Initiative Partner to Train 100 Women in Cinematography

Through this partnership, Filmhouse Group reinforces its commitment to gender inclusion, youth empowerment, and long-term…

YAANGA
YAANGA Writers’ Retreat Concludes Ahead of Cultural Journal Launch

Subsequent editions of YAANGA are expected to be released before the end of the year.…

Tade Thompson
African Writers Tade Thompson and Eugen Bacon Win at 2026 BSFA Awards

Tade Thompson won the award for Best Shorter Fiction for his novella The Apologists, while…

Finding Hope in Despair
Documentary Spotlight: “Finding Hope in Despair”

Finding Hope in Despair tracks indigenes of Plateau State who suffered major losses and are…

Palmtrees
Funa Maduka’s Palmtrees and NEON Kickstart Inaugural Incubator to Empower Screenwriters From Africa, the Middle East, and Beyond

Palmtrees was founded as a screenplay development incubator and story‑development studio by Funa Maduka, a…

First Features Project
Natives Filmworks and Michelangelo Productions Take First Features Project to St. Kitts and Nevis

Launched in 2020, the First Features Project is designed to support early-career filmmakers with the…

And Everything In Between
“And Everything In Between” Review: Kotrell Examines Love and Life on Sophomore Album

And Everything In Between stands as a strong statement from a growing artiste, one that…