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Screen Worlds: Decolonising Film + Screen Studies

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MsAD (@omoba_modee) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are wrapping up Africa week in style! screening of"Funmilayo Ransome Kuti" with keynote by Director Bolanle Austen Peters! This reminds us that the place of arts and culture in bridging distances must not be misunderstood- they can serve as a tool of soft power #Africanart

We are wrapping up Africa week in style! screening of"Funmilayo Ransome Kuti" with keynote by Director Bolanle Austen Peters! This reminds us that the place of arts and culture in bridging distances must not be misunderstood- they can serve as a tool of soft power #Africanart
Ritesh Mehta (@mehta_critic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

US folks, don't miss Rungano Nyoni's film in theaters this wknd! I began my interview w Nyoni & actor Susan Chardy by telling them this was my first film at my first Cannes & how much I loved it! They were so genuinely pleased! Interview dropping soon! #A24 #OnBecomingAGuineaFowl

Akoroko — African Cinema Now! (@akorokoafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Haile Gerima’s Final Battle? BLACK LIONS, ROMAN WOLVES, and the Cost of Independence Haile Gerima’s "Black Lions, Roman Wolves: The Children of Adwa" is a long-awaited, work-in-progress documentary film series by the acclaimed Ethiopian filmmaker. The project is an epic

Haile Gerima’s Final Battle? BLACK LIONS, ROMAN WOLVES, and the Cost of Independence

Haile Gerima’s "Black Lions, Roman Wolves: The Children of Adwa" is a long-awaited, work-in-progress documentary film series by the acclaimed Ethiopian filmmaker. The project is an epic
Wanuri (@wanuri) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Rafiki appeal is due to be heard tomorrow before a Three-Judge Bench at the Court of Appeal. Prof Githu Muigai will be arguing in defense of #FreedomofExpression #KenyaConstitution

Ssalongo Kasule Douglas Benda🎭 (@bendizhodouglas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NGALABI SHORT FILM FESTIVAL SUBMISSION Calling all filmmakers! Don't miss your chance to shine at the Ngalabi Short Film Festival FILM FESTIVAL 2025! Open call for submissions from East Africa, Africa, and the African Diaspora. Submit your masterpiece to [email protected]

NGALABI SHORT FILM FESTIVAL SUBMISSION 

Calling all filmmakers! Don't miss your chance to shine at the <a href="/NgalabiShorts/">Ngalabi Short Film Festival</a> FILM FESTIVAL 2025! 

Open call for submissions from East Africa, Africa, and the African Diaspora. 

Submit your masterpiece to curator.ngalabishorts@gmail.com
Tunga Media Afrika (@tungaafrika) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thrilled to be at the Kenya National Drama & Film Festival 2025 Nairobi Regionals at Moi Girls! 🎬At Tunga Afrika, we're proud to champion film, driving Climate Storytelling & elevating African films by African schools. Keep shining, storytellers! 🌍🎥 #AfricanStories #KNDFF2025

Thrilled to be at the Kenya National Drama &amp; Film Festival 2025 Nairobi Regionals at Moi Girls! 🎬At Tunga Afrika, we're proud to champion film, driving Climate Storytelling &amp; elevating African films by African schools. Keep shining, storytellers! 🌍🎥 #AfricanStories #KNDFF2025
TheRadar.ng (@theradar_ng) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Omoni Oboli is a force in Nollywood, an actress, scriptwriter, director, and producer shaping African cinema. Trained at the prestigious New York Film Academy, she has brought to life compelling films like The Figurine, Oloture, Anchor Baby, Being Mrs. Elliott, Wives on Strike,

Omoni Oboli is a force in Nollywood, an actress, scriptwriter, director, and producer shaping African cinema. Trained at the prestigious New York Film Academy, she has brought to life compelling films like The Figurine, Oloture, Anchor Baby, Being Mrs. Elliott, Wives on Strike,
The Nomad Film Society (@thenomadfilm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mauritanian filmmaker, Med Hondo’s response when asked if he believes there’s a future for African Cinema. Still from: camera d’afrique, 1983.

Mauritanian filmmaker, Med Hondo’s response when asked if he believes there’s a future for African Cinema. 

Still from: camera d’afrique, 1983.
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Exciting news - you can now pre-order physical copies of our new book ‘Contemporary African Screen Worlds’ (Duke 2025) 📚 screenworlds.org/publications/c… The final e-book will be Open Access and freely available on our website. More soon…

Exciting news - you can now pre-order physical copies of our new book ‘Contemporary African Screen Worlds’ (Duke 2025) 📚

screenworlds.org/publications/c…

The final e-book will be Open Access and freely available on our website. More soon…
Duke University Press (@dukepress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"DeepAesthetics" by Anna Munster and "Contemporary African Screen Worlds," edited by Lindiwe Dovey, Añulika Agina AňuliAgina, and Michael W. Thomas are two of the great new books we have coming out this April! buff.ly/sdee7dQ

"DeepAesthetics" by Anna Munster and "Contemporary African Screen Worlds," edited by <a href="/lindiwedovey/">Lindiwe Dovey</a>, Añulika Agina <a href="/anuliagina/">AňuliAgina</a>, and Michael W. Thomas are two of the great new books we have coming out this April!
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Tambay Obenson (@tambayobenson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The irony of being widely heard yet unseen and unacknowledged. He became a bridge between cultures, yet the work went largely unrecognized... same invisibility that mirrors the systemic marginalization of Black creatives in global cinema, something Hondo consistently challenged.

Akoroko — African Cinema Now! (@akorokoafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How to Build a Streaming Platform That Actually Works in Africa Building a successful streaming platform for Africa requires rethinking so-called Western models entirely. The winning platform will be mobile-first with offline viewing and telco partnerships to address expensive

How to Build a Streaming Platform That Actually Works in Africa

Building a successful streaming platform for Africa requires rethinking so-called Western models entirely. The winning platform will be mobile-first with offline viewing and telco partnerships to address expensive
AňuliAgina (@anuliagina) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hello Nigeria, UK, all, our book is OUT!!! Screen Worlds: Decolonising Film + Screen Studies Huge thanks to my AMAZING co-editors Lindiwe Dovey Michael Thomas to Elizabeth Ault at Duke and her supportive team, to all our contributors and reviewers. Enjoy reading it: read.dukeupress.edu/books/book/347…

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Save 30% on #NewBook "Contemporary African Screen Worlds," edited by Lindiwe Dovey, AňuliAgina, & Michael W. Thomas, which brings together a new generation of African screen media scholars who explore dynamic screen worlds in contemporary Africa. buff.ly/ghgk4Vz

Save 30% on #NewBook "Contemporary African Screen Worlds," edited by <a href="/lindiwedovey/">Lindiwe Dovey</a>, <a href="/anuliagina/">AňuliAgina</a>, &amp; Michael W. Thomas, which brings together a new generation of African screen media scholars who explore dynamic screen worlds in contemporary Africa.
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