Two Netflix movies from Nollywood Source: Africa Publicity African cinema, particularly Nollywood—the Nigerian film industry—has evolved remarkably from being a local form of entertainment to becoming a global cinematic powerhouse. This growth has not only provided a platform for African stories but has also redefined how African culture and experiences are presented on the international…
Liberian filmmaker, Korto Davis (left) and actress Ertamar Thompson (right) Source: Africa Publicity In the aftermath of Liberia’s brutal civil war, which spanned over a decade (1989-2003), filmmakers in the country have emerged as significant cultural figures, using cinema as a tool to rebuild national identity and foster unity. The war left deep scars on…
Source: Africa Publicity In the bustling city of Nairobi, Kenya, Amina had always been passionate about cinema. As a film student at the University of Nairobi, she was particularly interested in how contemporary films addressed important social issues. Recently, her focus had turned to the portrayal of mental health in cinema. She was preparing her…
