Women Voices in African Cinema
The first « zoom » panel of the Pavillon of African cinemas hosted on June 22nd by the African Cultural Agency at the Cannes 2020 virtual Film Market was moderated by Hortense Assaga (journalist). The panel brought together Nadia Rais (animation director, Tunisia), Maïmouna Ndiaye (actress and director, Senegal), Naky Sy Savané (actress, Côte d’Ivoire), Marie-Clémence Andriamonta-Paes (producer and filmmaker, Madagascar) and...
Fespaco 2019 : hacia la resurrección
La 26ª edición del Fespaco fue tanto una celebración del 50º aniversario del festival como un intento de renovación. Una mirada crítica sobre las 20 películas de la competición de largometrajes se puede encontrar aquí. 26ª edición y 50º aniversario: era necesario celebrar en gran pompa y ceremonia un festival que sigue encarnando una idea panafricana del cine. Y así fue. La auto celebración estaba a la orden del día en los discursos y...
Is African cinema profitable?
This fifth panel hosted on June 26th, 2020 by the African Cultural Agency (ACA, Agence Culturelle Africaine) during the African Cinema Pavillon at the virtual Cannes film market was moderated by Serge Noukoué, founder of the Nollywood Week in Paris. The panel brought together TsiTsi Dangarembga (director and founder of the International Images Film Festival for Women (IIFF), Zimbabwe), Chike C. Nwoffiah (founder of the Silicon Valley...
Recovery plans for cinema and culture after the Covid-19 crisis, and after?
(traduction du panel publié sur le site d’Africultures). Organized by the African Cultural Agency (Agence Culturelle Africaine, ACA) and hosted on June 24th for the African cinema Pavilion at the virtual film market for the 2020 Cannes Festival, this “Zoom” meeting moderated by Catherine Ruelle reunited Dr Chiraz Latiri (Minister of Cultural Affairs, Tunisian Republic), Emile Zida (Head of the Cultural Division of the...
New financing opportunities for film directors and producers from ACP countries.
(translation of the panel published on the Africultures website) Hosted by the African Cultural Agency (ACA, Agence Culturelle Africaine) on June 23rd during the African Cinema Pavilion at the virtual film market of the 2020 Cannes festival, this “Zoom” meeting moderated by Olivier Barlet brought together Vincenzo Bugno (director of the World Cinema Foundation, Berlin), Abdul Aziz Cissé permanent secretary of the FOPICA, Senegal),...
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