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The six films include the tale of an ogre who preys on women, a sci-fi Nigeria taken over by AI, and a girl on a mission to end drought

The event took place at The Alchemist in Westlands and in four hours was meant to condense what that multidisciplinary team was able to create over an intense 16-day period spent up at the...

Pain of Nairobians inspires global film Friday May 14 2021 By MARGARETTA WA GACHERU Summary ‘Tales of the Accidental City’ had a short run in Nairobi before it had its world premiere in March this year at the San Francisco International Film Festival. Since then, this so-called ‘experimental’ tragicomedy has been invited for screenings in New York, Cannes, and Accra. And in July, it will be shown at the Durban International Film Festival in South Africa. ‘Tales of the Accidental City’ had a short run in Nairobi before it had its world premiere in March this year at the San Franci...

There were some well-made and thoughtful films screened at the recent San Francisco film festival, which give one some hope.

IPA President Bodour Al Qasimi Stresses Opportunity in African Publishing The IPA president has made trips to four African markets, meeting with publishing leaders on the challenge to learn from the pandemic’s lessons in rebuilding the continent’s book business. International Publishers Association president Bodour Al Qasimi meets in Accra with Ghanaian publishers. Image: IPA ‘African Ownership, African Innovation, African Energy’ On the latest stop in her series of meetings with African publishers and associations, International Publishers Association (IPA) president Bodour Al Qasim...