AfricAvenir Windhoek: African Perspectives 2012

In its sixth consecutive year, AfricAvenir Windhoek will continue its project, African Perspectives, the monthly film series held in the Namibian capital. So far it is planned to screen the following films:

• Black - Senegal/ France,... |+| zum Artikel

Review of "Juju Factory" by Hans-Christian Mahnke, AfricAvenir, Windhoek, Namibia

“Juju Factory” provides an adroit analysis of issues of immigration and integration.  The film brilliantly questions ideas of “authentic” representations of “Africaness,” introducing a complex cinematic language that shows how contemporary African film... |+| zum Artikel

Activist advocates for regional film integration

This article by Richmore Tera Arts Correspondent was published by the Zimbabwean The Herald on Thursday, 24 November 2011 reporting on the International Images Film Festival in Zimbabwe. VISITING Namibian film practitioner and African films activist... |+| zum Artikel

African Perspectives: "Captor and Captive - The story of Danger Ashipala & Johan van de Mescht" by Rina Jooste on SAT, 26.11.2011, 19h

On Saturday, 26. November 2011, 19h00 AfricAvenir Windhoekin cooperation with Studio 77 presents the Namibian premiere of the documentary "Captor and Captive - The story of Danger Ashipala & Johan van de Mescht" by Rina Jooste,... |+| zum Artikel

Namibian Premiere: "State of Violence" by Khalo Matabane, Sat 29.10.2011, 19h, Studio 77, Windhoek

In the framework of the monthly filmseries “African Perspectives”, AfricAvenir Windhoek presents the Namibian Premiere of the movie, “State of Violence" by Khalo Matabane who delivers a potent drama about a South African corporate... |+| zum Artikel

African Perspectives: An African Movie Night with selected works of Director of Photography Simon Wilkie

In the framework of the monthly filmseries “African Perspectives”, AfricAvenir Windhoek and Studio 77 present a movie evening on Saturday, 24 September 2011, 19h with selected works by Director of Photography/DOP, Simon Wilkie as part of the... |+| zum Artikel

Impressions from the 32nd Durban International Film Festival - A Golden Opportunity to Talk Film

By Hans-Christian Mahnke. After having attended my last South African film festival, the Cape Wineland Film Festival 2011, as a judge, being assigned to watch more than forty films, the 32nd Durban International Film Festival offered me a different and much... |+| zum Artikel

African Perspectives: Nambibia Premiere of "Viva Riva" on Sat, 3 September 2011, 19h

In the framework of the monthly filmseries “African Perspectives”, AfricAvenir Windhoek on Saturday 3 September 2011 at 19h presents the Namibian Premiere of the movie “Viva Riva!”, written, directed, and produced by Djo Tunda wa Munga,... |+| zum Artikel

African Perspectives: “Short Huebschles” - Selected Short Films by Namibian Filmmaker Tim Huebschle

Within the monthly filmseries “African Perspectives”, AfricAvenir Windhoek presents a movie evening with “Short Huebschles” - Selected short films by Tim Huebschle, on Saturday, 27 August 2011, 19h at Studio 77. Filmmaker Tim Huebschle in attendance.... |+| zum Artikel

“Local Films for All” - Martha Mukaiwa on the Namibian Movie Collection

With local films enjoying a two night screening at one of the capital’s exhibition spots followed by a slow fading into celluloid obscurity at best, the founding and development of the Namibian Movie Collection is a boon to national filmmakers and fans alike.... |+| zum Artikel

Handing-Over of the Namibian Movie Collection to Hon. Minister Kaapanda

On Monday, 18 July 2011, AfricAvenir, FNCC andJoe Vision Production has officially handed over a complete version of the Namibian Movie Collection to the Hon. Minister of Information and Communication Technology J. Kaapanda. The speech was read by Mvula ya... |+| zum Artikel

Film Screening: The World According to Ion B. NOT TO BE MISSED! FNCC, 17.8.2011, 18.30h

As part of the Eden Street No 1 Exhibition, AfricAvenir and the Camel Stable Art Studio present the documentary: THE WORLD ACCORDING TO ION B. The film will be shown on Wednesday, 17 August, 18h30, at the FNCC. Free entry.

Romania: 2009, 60... |+| zum Artikel

No. 1 Eden Street – A Home Décor and Design Exhibition, FNCC Gallery, 1 August 6.30 p.m.

From Monday, 1 August, 18h30, the FNCC Gallery will be presenting the exhibition "No. 1 Eden Street – A Home Décor and Design Exhibition". Imagine a home fully furnished with designer objects and furniture, made in Namibia:... |+| zum Artikel