For those who may not know, Mzansi is the Xhosa word for South Africa. When I think of South African music I think of the likes of Miriam Makeba,…
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FILM AFRICA FESTIVAL BLOG – FOUR CORNERS REVIEW
Another feature of the South Africa @20 Freedom Tour is the urban drama FOUR CORNERS. A visceral, unflinching experience, Four Corners boasts excellent performances and innovative filmmaking technique.…
FILM AFRICA FESTIVAL BLOG – KADJIKE REVIEW
Kadjike is a rarity in that is set in a part of the world that remains mysterious to the rest of the world. A fascinating look into a world…
FILM AFRICA FESTIVAL BLOG – DAY FIVE
Day 5 of Film Africa and it was all about South Africa as we showcased two documentaries from the South Africa @20 Freedom Tour. Both completely thrilling in…
FILM AFRICA FESTIVAL BLOG – N: THE MADNESS OF REASON (POST SCREENING REVIEW)
Film Africa loves feedback. It helps us to strive to be better as a festival. It gives us direction to help bring you the best in African cinema.…
FILM AFRICA FESTIVAL BLOG – THE SUPREME PRICE REVIEW
One of the highlight’s of Film Africa 2014 is the thrilling documentary about the fight for democracy in Nigeria is THE SUPREME PRICE. We here at Film Africa…
FILM AFRICA FESTIVAL BLOG – DAY FOUR
Film Africa is certainly hitting it’s stride. To demonstrate this we hosted two premieres; one London, one UK. Which ever one you went to, or even if you…
FILM AFRICA FESTIVAL BLOG – MINERS SHOT DOWN REVIEW
This review is a snippet of a longer review I wrote about the Sheffield International Documentary Film Festival (Sheffield Doc Fest for short) which is were I first…
FILM AFRICA FESTIVAL BLOG – DAY THREE
Film Africa, day three and it seems that instead of back to work caps it was back to film caps donned instead. London, came out dressed to impress…
FILM AFRICA FESTIVAL BLOG – The Suns/Soleils Post- Screening Review
Soleils may have screened yesterday at Hackney Picturehouse but we couldn’t resist publishing this wonderful review of this whimsical history lesson Soleils is a very peaceful, spiritual experience for…