formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
A new feature film titled “Makemation” presents a captivating African coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of artificial intelligence (AI). Directed by Toyosi Akerele-Ogunsiji, a Nigerian filmmaker with a background in AI development, the film offers a unique perspective on … Continued
Morocco is moving forward to modernize the national film sector through strategic agreement to integrate digital technologies, improve governance, and boost Morocco’s cinematic competitiveness. Source: https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2026/03/284679/morocco-accelerates-film-industry-digitization-through-add-ccm-partnership/
The initiative connects filmmakers, producers, artists, technologists, and educators across America, Africa and the global creative ecosystem to explore the evolving role of artificial intelligence, generative media, virtual production, and prompt-driven storytelling in contemporary film production. Source: https://leadership.ng/ai-vr-partners-association-of-movie-producers-nigeria-to-deepen-storytelling/
Four African screenwriters will be pitching their original TV projects to industry guests on Tuesday at the 17th Series Mania in Lille, France. Source:https://variety.com/2026/tv/global/africa-tv-screenwriters-series-mania-2026-1236696284/
At the heart of the development is a strategic alliance with International Christian Visual Media (ICVM), one of the most influential Christian media bodies worldwide. Under the agreement, the Best Feature Film at AICFF will gain automatic entry into the … Continued
Vanja Kaludjercic and Clare Stewart also discuss initiatives for displaced filmmakers, pushing the envelope, and why it’s all about “passion and love for cinema in so many different shapes and forms.” Source: Rotterdam IFFR 2026 Preview: Films, Cinema, Politics, Africa, … Continued