The title of The Hollywood Reporter’s article is:Who Is the New Denzel? Hollywood Struggles to Launch Next Black Stars.The issue I have with that title brings up the idea that there can only be...
Recent reports from The Gardian illuminates Academy award winner, Octavia Spencer’s thoughts on the disparaging gap of minorities in the film world. Octavia Spencer has said she struggled to win leading roles in Hollywood after...
Great news for South African Actor Craig Greer! According to IAfrica: South African actor Craig Greer, has been cast in a Hollywood feature film by award-winning filmmaker, Ann P Meredith. The feature film, called...
Although Kwaw Ansah has only made two feature films, he has achieved a reputation as an independent filmmaker who engages in important issues and whose films reflect a concern with the future of...
Along with Youssef Chahine, Abou Seif is one of the defining figures in Egyptian cinema. He received a commercial degree from the Ecole Supe ´ rieure de Commerce (Upper Commercial School) in Cairo. He...
Builders work on the construction site of the grain silos at the Cape Town Waterfront being converted into the new Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa on June 13, 2014. (AFP PHOTO/RODGER BOSCH) ...
This is going to be the beginning in my series of location shooting across Africa starting with South Africa.Filming locations in South Africa has augmented tremendously in recent years due to the ideal climate and varied scenery. The...
Africans are everywhere, literally.Their presence in cinema has accelerated as of late with for example the spotlights on Lupita N’yongo,Chiwetel Ejiofor and many others.Gifted and talented African actors who either come from mixed heritage or...
IOL By JAN CRONJE Cape Town – Blood Diamond actor Djimon Hounsou is headed to South Africa to star in post-apocalyptic action adventure One, to be filmed in Cape Town and Johannesburg this year....
By Christopher Vourlias With a rising crop of African stars hitting Hollywood, a talent agency exclusively devoted to African talent has arrived to bring some much-needed exposure to the continent. Just months after Lupita...
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