Gods Must Be Crazy II Child Star Leonora Jacobs Claims Unpaid Role
Former child actor Leonora Jacobs says she never received the promised compensation for her performance in The Gods Must Be Crazy II.
Wole Soyinka’s Prison Memoir ‘The Man Died’ Adapted for Screen
A new film adaptation brings Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka's 1972 prison memoir 'The Man Died' to the screen, detailing his Nigerian Civil War detention.
Ghanaian Drama ‘Zjili’ Explores Labor and Ambition at TIFF
Christine Boateng and Hajara Musah Chambas present their debut feature 'Zjili' at TIFF, tackling labor exploitation and female ambition in Ghana.
Tunisian Director Kamel Laaridhi Debuts Sci-Fi Feature in Venice
Tunisian director Kamel Laaridhi presented his dystopian sci-fi feature 'The H@llow Man' as the sole African contender at the 2026 Venice Critics' Week.
Lawrence Maleka Makes International Debut at TIFF With Future Tense
South African actor Lawrence Maleka has made his international debut at the Toronto International Film Festival in the science-fiction drama Future Tense.
16 African Short Films Selected for Tehran International Film Festival
A lineup of 16 African short films will screen out of competition in the African Horizons programme at the 43rd Tehran International Short Film Festival.
Dare Olaitan Explores Yoruba Destiny in Alahun: The Weaver
A review of Dare Olaitan's Yoruba epic film Alahun: The Weaver examines its grounding in traditional philosophy and its screenplay pacing.
African Films Highlight Female Identity at HollyShorts
Short films 'Woman Land' and 'The Unnamed' spotlighted female autonomy and diaspora perspectives at the recently concluded HollyShorts Film Festival.