formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Long confined to parallel sections or peripheral programming, Africa continues its gradual integration into the major global film events. Source: https://africa-news-agency.com/cannes-2026-africa-strengthens-its-presence-on-the-croisette/
Its said that the planned takeover of MultiChoice by French media giant Canal+ signals a major shift in the country’s television landscape. Source: https://guardian.ng/news/nigerias-film-tv-industry-contributes-over-6bn-yearly-say-arimoro/
Through this 9th edition dedicated to cinema, Togolese cultural authorities aim to provide a platform for reflection among filmmakers, audiences, and festival participants. They seek to support the emergence of an authentic African film industry. Source: https://www.ecofinagency.com/news-culture/1704-54787-lome-film-festival-showcases-african-stories-and-industry-ambitions
Women in Film Los Angeles (WIF LA) and Women in Film and Television Africa (WIFT Africa) have announced a groundbreaking initiative that will bring the largest-ever delegation of African women creatives to the 2026 Cannes Film Festival. Source: https://guardian.ng/life/film/african-women-creatives-set-historic-cannes-presence-with-10-nation-delegation/
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/