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62 articles available in total starting from 25/05/2017. Last article published on 09/09/2026.

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Final Cut in Venice announces the winners of its 14th edition

Final Cut in Venice announces the winners of its 14th edition

VENICE 2026: Machérie Ekwa Bahango’s Madi Makambu and Bassel Ghandour’s Occupational Hazards lead the pack with five awards apiece, with the former scooping the €10,000 La Biennale di Venezia Prize  

09/09 | Venice 2026 | Venice Production Bridge/Awards

Neema Ngelime’s The Ones with the Tempered Flowers scoops two prizes at Locarno’s Open Doors

Neema Ngelime’s The Ones with the Tempered Flowers scoops two prizes at Locarno’s Open Doors

The Tanzanian-Kenyan project has secured both the ARTEKino International Award and the Sørfond Award, whilst three African projects shared the CHF 50,000 Open Doors Grant  

10/08 | Locarno 2026 | Locarno Pro/Awards

REPORT: Open Doors @ Locarno Pro 2026

REPORT: Open Doors @ Locarno Pro 2026

Six projects from Africa move through development, with their makers seeking co-production, financing, sales and distribution partners for their locally rooted stories  

07/08 | Locarno 2026 | Locarno Pro

Locarno Open Doors unveils its projects, producers and directors selections

Locarno Open Doors unveils its projects, producers and directors selections

Six projects, six producers and five directors from across Africa have been selected for the 2026 edition, while new awards from EAVE and African Film Press are being introduced  

01/06 | Locarno 2026 | Locarno Pro

REPORT: AFRIFF Goes to Cannes 2026

REPORT: AFRIFF Goes to Cannes 2026

CANNES 2026: The Africa International Film Festival has showcased five works in progress, highlighting stories of love, revenge, heritage, disability and political change from across the continent  

18/05 | Cannes 2026 | Marché du Film

Philbert Aimé Mbabazi Sharangabo • Filmmaker and CICAE alumnus

Interview: Philbert Aimé Mbabazi Sharangabo • Filmmaker and CICAE alumnus

“We wanted to create a home for Rwandan auteur cinema – films that often travel internationally but are rarely seen locally”

The CICAE alumnus chats to us about his ambitious venture of rebuilding Kigali’s oldest cinema and turning it into a new home for independent film  

28/04 | /Rwanda

Lily’s Mecca and Al-Madeeneh 2008 win development grants at the Malmö Arab Film Festival

Lily’s Mecca and Al-Madeeneh 2008 win development grants at the Malmö Arab Film Festival

The Malmö Industry Days, the MAFF’s industry branch, has awarded cash grants to a range of projects with a Swedish co-producer already on board  

17/04 | Industry | Market | Sweden

Paolo Bertolin, Ginella Vocca • Head, MEDMeetings, director, MEDFilm Festival

Interview: Paolo Bertolin, Ginella Vocca • Head, MEDMeetings, director, MEDFilm Festival

“We’ve confirmed the cultural and industrial relevance of this project which looks to build a bridge between Italy and film industries within the Mediterranean region”

The two professionals deliver their verdict on the event, its role for Euro-Mediterranean projects and its capacity to strengthen production dialogue between Italy and the MENA countries  

19/12/2025 | /Italy

Erige Sehiri’s Promised Sky soars to victory at Marrakech

Erige Sehiri’s Promised Sky soars to victory at Marrakech

The poetic drama has also netted Best Actress, while Oscar Hudson’s Straight Circle picked up Best Director and a Special Mention for its twin leads  

08/12/2025 | Marrakech 2025 | Awards

REPORT: Atlas Workshops 2025

REPORT: Atlas Workshops 2025

We take a closer look at six of the award-winning projects presented during the eighth edition of Marrakech’s industry platform  

05/12/2025 | Marrakech 2025 | Atlas Workshops

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