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Final Cut: New African Shorts
Locarno Open Doors and Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur Launch “Final Cut: New African Shorts”

“Final Cut: New African Shorts” will take place during the 30th Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur, scheduled…

Kigali Cine
Kigali Cine Junction Returns with Five-Day Programme for Fourth Edition

The Kigali Cine Junction Film Festival returns for its fourth edition from 22nd–26th July, 2026,…

NBO
NBO Creates Marketplace for African Feature Film Development

The 2026 NBO Project Showcase will take place during the main festival scheduled for 15th–25th…

Idris Elba
Idris Elba, Nile Media, and Action Xtreme Partner on Slate of West African Action Films

With the first film expected to enter production later this year, the initiative signals an…

Nyamiri-Bàsakkwacḕ: Stories from Another Home
Book O’Clock Opens Submissions for “Nyamiri-Bàsakkwacḕ: Stories from Another Home” Anthology

“Nyamiri-Bàsakkwacḕ: Stories from Another Home” is an anthology that will explore the experiences of Nigerians…

Outside The Box
CreativeCon ‘26 and Afrocritik Launch “Outside The Box” Challenge to Spotlight Nigeria’s Creative Voices

As part of the countdown to the conference, Afrocritik is sponsoring “Outside The Box”, a…

Docubox
Docubox Unveils Seven Kenyan Teams For Debut Feature Fiction Development Lab

The forthcoming Feature Fiction Development Lab signifies an expansion of Docubox’s longstanding commitment to nurturing…

Known Associates Group
South Africa’s Known Associates Group (KAG) Ventures Expands To Spain

The fund will be shared between two film and TV ventures under KAG-owned companies, and…

Venice Gap-Financing Market
Four African Selections Head to the 2026 Venice Gap-Financing Market

Four African projects selected by La Biennale di Venezia have been chosen for the 2026…

AuthenticA Series Lab
AuthenticA Series Lab Welcomes Applications from African Screenwriters For 5th Edition

Now entering its milestone fifth year, the AuthenticA Series Lab comes at a time when…