Headlines AfricaMay 18
Africa: Why Is African Cinema Out of the Picture At the Cannes Film Festival?: [RFI] Does the absence of African films in the main competition at this year's Cannes Film Festival point to a glass ceiling? Or is African cinema still slowly but surely finding its way to the top table? http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TSbF25 #AfricanCinema #CannesFilmFestival #FilmIndustry #RepresentationMatters #DiversityInFilm
Headlines AfricaMay 12
Cameroon: Filmmaker Bassek Ba Kobhio dies aged 69 http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TSVt3F #BassekBaKobhio #Cameroon #Filmmaker #Cinema #AfricanCinema
Headlines AfricaMay 11
Cannes Film Festival to showcase three African films in official selection http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TSTglw #CannesFilmFestival #AfricanCinema #UnCertainRegard #FilmSelection #AfricanFilms
T3D MediaMay 4
Huge night for Kenyan cinema! 🇰🇪 'Nawi' sweeps the #KalashaAwards with 5 wins, including Best Film. A powerful story fighting child marriage. 🎬✨ #NawiFilm #Kenya #FilmAwards #WomenEmpowerment #AfricanCinema
https://thethoughtoftheday.com/movies/nawi-kenyan-film-awards-winner-child-marriage-story
Kenyan Film 'Nawi' Sweeps Kalasha Awards with 5 Major Wins

The Kenyan-German drama 'Nawi' dominates the 14th Kalasha Awards, winning Best Film and Best Actress for its powerful story on child marriage.

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ErsiliaMay 4
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VarietyApr 23

The U.S. Is World’s Largest Market for African Storytelling Content, Next Narrative Africa Fund Study Says
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https://variety.com/2026/film/global/us-world-largest-market-african-storytelling-content-study-1236727832/

U.S. Is World’s Largest Market for African Storytelling Content: Study

The U.S. is the world’s largest market for African storytelling content, says a study issued by the Next Narrative Africa Fund.

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French Cinema & SubtitlesMar 4

🎬 Viva Riva! (2010)

Subtitles available:
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🎞 IMDb https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1723120/

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French Cinema & SubtitlesMar 4

🎬 Kinshasa Kids (2012)

Subtitles available:
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🎞 IMDb https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2379332/

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Headlines AfricaFeb 11
The Amazons of African cinema triumph at the 4th edition of FIFF Cotonou http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TQv3SP #AfricanCinema #FIFFCotonou #WomenInFilm #ShortFilms #FilmFestival
Headlines AfricaJan 30
Africa: Rafiki Unbanned On Appeal - Why It's an Important Moment for African Film: [The Conversation Africa] The film Rafiki is a charming love story that plays out in urban Kenya. It follows two teenage girls whose close friendship slowly turns into first love. Directed by rising filmmaker Wanuri Kahiu, it was celebrated as groundbreaking by critics and at festivals when it was released in 2018. But back home in… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TQfD2p #Rafiki #LGBTQ #AfricanCinema #WanuriKahiu #LoveStory