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AFRIFESTNET now launched
The launch of the African Festival Network (AFRIFESTNET) took place at the British Council in Accra, Ghana from 19-21 April with 37 festivals from 18 countries in attendance. The idea for such a network first surfaced at a seminar hosted by the Zanzibar... |+| read article
CfP: AFRICAN CITIES READER III: Land, Property & Value
The African Cities Reader is a journal-like platform where Africans tell their own stories, draw their own maps and represent their own spatial topographies as our cities continue to evolve and adapt at the interstice of difference, complexity, opportunism,... |+| read article
Stoppt Racial Profiling! Online Petition unterschreiben!
An den Petitionsausschuß des Deutschen Bundestages: Das Urteil des Koblenzer Verwaltungsgerichts vom 28. Februar widerspricht dem Grundgesetz!
Nicht nur wird damit zum ersten Mal eingestanden, dass die Praxis des „Racial-Profiling“ in Deutschland... |+| read article
Women Matter at "African Perspectives", AfricAvenir Namibia Film Series 2012
The Namibian branch of AfricAvenir organises the film series “African Perspectives”, which has an impressive line-up of films that will be screened for the next several months in Windhoek, the capital. Founder and director Hans-Christian Mankhe talked... |+| read article
On Film and cinema in Libya – Interview with Libyan film critic and festival director Ramadan Salim, by Hans-Christian Mahnke
Ramadan Salim was born 1953 in Azizia, Libya. He is writer, journalist, and film critic, who began writing in 1979 about Libyan literature and never stopped since. His work focuses on Arabic culture in general, and on Magreb literature and cinema in... |+| read article
AfricAvenir official partner to Ismailia International Film Festival, 23-28 June, Ismailia, Egypt
AfricAvenir is happy to announce that it will be an official partner of the 15th Ismailia International Film Festival for Documentary and Short Films, which will be held in Ismailia, Egypt, from 23 to 28 of June 2012.
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Freikarten: Zum Kinostart von "Viva Riva" verlost AfricAvenir 5x2 Freikarten - Karten sind bereits vergeben
Zum Kinostart des Actionfilms"Viva Riva" verlost AfricAvenir 5x2 Freikarten an die ersten Emailer/innen an: info@africavenir.org (bitte postalische Adresse... |+| read article
First Luxor African Film Festival a huge success
As official co-partner AfricAvenir attended the 1st edition of the Luxor African Film Festival, held in Egypt from 21 to 28 February 2012. AfricAvenir is proud to be associated to this festival. We take our hats off to the... |+| read article
Berlin-Premiere: Filmvorführung von „Yoole (Le Sacrifice)“ von Moussa Sene Absa am Sonntag, 26.02.2012 um 17:00 Uhr - ACHTUNG: Original mit frz. UT
Aus Anlass der senegalesischen Präsidentschaftswahlen lädt AfricAvenir in Kooperation mit AFROTAK TV cyberNomads am Sonntag, 26. Februar um 17:00 Uhr zur Filmvorführung von „Yoole (Le Sacrifice)“ (OfrzU) des... |+| read article
Luxor African Film Festival, First Edition 21-28 February 2012 (Joint Press Release: AfricAvenir & The Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Windhoek)
The Luxor African Film Festival is due to start with its first edition, taking place from 21-28 of February in the city of Luxor, Egypt. Luxor is described as the "Biggest Open Museum of the World", since it contains a big share of the... |+| read article
Deutschland-Tournee: "Die Geschichte der Auma Obama" von Branwen Okpako
Nach der erfolgreichen Berlin-Premiere tourt der Dokumentarfilm "Die Geschichte der Auma Obama", das neueste Werk der preisgekrönten Berliner Filmemacherin Branwen Okpako, nun durch verschiedene deutsche Städte. „Die... |+| read article
African Perspectives: Namibian Premiere of "Skoonheid" by Oliver Hermanus, Sat, 25 February 2012, 19h00
As part of the monthly film series “African Perspectives”, AfricAvenir Windhoek, in cooperation with Studio 77, presents the Namibian premiere of "Skoonheid", a film by Oliver Hermanus, 2010, South Africa, 99 min, Afrikaans with... |+| read article
Berlin-Premiere: "Die Geschichte der Auma Obama" von Branwen Okpako am Sonntag, 22.01.2012, 17.00 Uhr
In Anwesenheit der Regisseurin laden AfricAvenir, die Initiative Schwarze Menschen in Deutschland (ISD), Adefra - Schwarze Frauen in Deutschland e.V., AFROTAK TV cyberNomads und Filmkantine am Sonntag, den 22. Januar 2012 um 17... |+| read article














