The Kinetic: Cennergi
Countries, Featured Projects, Film, Motion Graphics, South Africa, Southern AfricaHKLM commissioned The Kinetic to produce a video for the launch of South Africa’s new independant energy provider’s brand reveal...
Kichwateli
Countries, Featured Projects, Film, KenyaIn case you missed it! “Kichwateli” (Swahili for TV-head) is a short film by self-taught animation / film director Bobb...
Stocktown Kuduro Video
Angola, Countries, Featured Projects, Film, Music, VideosAnother great project by Stocktown. Stocktown is notorious for incredible impromptu videos that they shoot on their travels around the...
Olaf Hajek illustrates for film “Pray The Devil Back to Hell”
Countries, Film, InstallationPray the Devil Back to Hell is the extraordinary story of a small band of Liberian women who came together in...
Death Metal Angola
Algeria, Countries, Featured Projects, Film, North AfricaDeath Metal Angola is an upcoming documentary directed by Jeremy Xido. The film takes a look at the development of...
Restless City
Countries, Featured, Featured Projects, Film, Senegal, West AfricaRestless City is a Film by Andrew Dosunmu. Restless City tells the story of young, nomadic Senegalese immigrant, Djbirl...
Cell C – Be Now
Countries, Film, South Africa, VideosCell C “Be Now” campaign has charmed its audiences with stories of individuals being “fearless”, “a witness”, “happy” and other...
White Elephants
Congo, Countries, Featured, Featured Projects, FilmWhite Elephants, (nzoku ya pembe) is an upcoming documentary on the Central Post-Office and its employees in Kinshasa, DR Congo. DIRECTOR/CAMERA/PRODUCER:...
Zarafa
Animation, Featured Projects, FilmZarafa, released in France on Feb 8th, is an animated feature film from filmaker Remi Bexancon and animator Jean-Christophe Lie....
Toussaint L’Ouverture
Featured Projects, FilmSet to be released February or March of 2012 Toussaint L’OUverture is the anticipated film on Haitian revolutionary Toussaint L’Ouverture....
Kinyarwanda
Countries, Film, RwandaIn case you missed it. Kinyarwanda was the winner of the 2011 Sundance Audience Award. The film explores fresh perspectives...
Afro Samurai film Hasaki Ya Suda
Burkina Faso, Featured Projects, FilmHeavily influenced by samurai films from film makers such as Akira Kurosawa, filmaker Cédric Ido produced a short award winning film,...
Native Sun
Countries, Featured Projects, Film, Ghana, MusicNative Sun is a short film produced by Blitz the Ambassador & Terence Nance. The film features music from Blitz...
The Noise of Cairo
Countries, Egypt, Featured Projects, FilmScenesfrom presents a new documentary about the art scene in Cairo after the revolution.
3 New Music Videos by Kenya’s Afro-Electro-Pop Group Just A Band
Film, Kenya, MusicKenya’s Afro-electro-pop boy band Just A Band were part of BLN-NRB described as an electro-hip hop fusion of two musical meccas seeking to expand horizons between Berlin and Nairobi. That collaboration featured the likes of Modeselector, Gebrüder Teichmann , Jahcoozi and Kenyan acts Abbas, Kimya, Lon Jon, Nazizi, Just A Band, Michel Ongaro and Ukoo Flani and from it all came the album Welcome to the Madhouse.
Faaji Agba [DOCUMENTARY]
Featured Projects, Film, Ghana, MusicWest Africa: Alaba Pedro and the Roots of the “Faaji” Guitar By: Bunmi Oloruntoba Music critic Benson Idonije pens a...
Bikelordz : Stunts and Styles from Accra [Documentary]
Featured Projects, Film, GhanaBikelordz is a short documentary about the underground BMX bike culture in Accra, Ghana. Directed by Mikey Freedom Hart, the film explores their phenomenal passion.
Narrating “Titanic” in Swahili (Documentary)
Featured Projects, Film, TanzaniaGerman anthropologists have been documenting Tanzanian performers (wa tafsiri) who narrate/translate pirated foreign films into Swahili for the local audience.
FAITH 47- Documenting Currents of Subersive Art [VIDEO]
Featured Projects, Film, South AfricaWhile I was in Cape Town a few months ago I was privileged enough to briefly encounter Faith 47, South African talented artist in her studio at the Woodstock Center. Faith 47 is the subject of a new documentary, The Creators. The documentary takes you on a creative journey through the making of Faith47's Freedom Charter series.
What’s up Africa [Video]
Featured Projects, FilmWhat' s up Africa is a fresh fun cool and refreshing look about what is cool and awesome on our great continent. The idea came to Ikenna after being frustrated by the tedious and overused steretoypes that has plagued Africa for so long.
The Ark for Pivot 25 promo [Video]
Animation, Countries, Film, Kenya, News, VideosThe Ark does a great job setting different scenes of Nairobi and walking through the city literally texting in the titles of this promo in a subtle, understated tone.
African Films at Tribeca Film Festival [Video]
Featured Projects, Film, News, South Africa, ZambiaTribeca Film Fest starts today April 20th - May 1st 2001 in New York. We’ll certainly miss it for those...
“A Difficult Day” – Creative Egyptian Comedic Short Film on The #Jan25 Revolution
Animation, Egypt, FilmThe first short film produced after the Egyptian Revolution, Youm Sa3b (A Difficult Day) is a film that conveys a different & unique belief regarding the incidents of Egypt's 25th of January revolution.
BlinkInk for Duduvision – Animations for ‘Africa United Movie’ [Video]
Featured Projects, FilmWe finally got pointed to this video: a collaboration project of Blink Ink a production studio in London as well...
Design Conferences & Festivals
Exhibition, FilmHere are some of the design conferences and festivals happening or just happened : Design Indaba / Cape...
Luke Younge: Filmmaker [Video]
Featured Artists, Film, Motion GraphicsLuke Younge works under Lucid Pictures a production company in Cape Town that makes powerful, thoughtful films for people who make...
Freshlyground and ZA News [VIDEO]
Animation, Countries, Featured Projects, Film, Mozambique, Music, South Africa, ZimbabweIn cased you missed it, early September the band Freshlyground and the show ZA News partnered up to release a...
Making of Niko na Safaricom [VIDEO]
Branding, Countries, Featured Projects, Film, KenyaThe Safaricom Proudly Kenya, advertising campaign was produced with a 600 member choir singing in Swahili in scenic locations around...
Kinshasa Symphony: A documentary
Congo, Countries, Featured Projects, Film, MusicKinshasa the capital of Democratic Republic of Congo is no ordinary city and at first seems an unlikely place to have an orchestra of two hundred musicians playing to Beethoven Ninth –Freude schöner Götterfunken.
Movie Review: Africa United
Countries, Featured Projects, Film, Kenya, RwandaOur friend Monica purveyor of all good things in the cine-media field will join us for a review on the...
Honda - Go Everywhere by Ned Wenlock for DDB South Africa 
