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New York African Film Festival: Nollywood movies dominate 2024 festival.

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The festival has been at the forefront of presenting the distinctive narrative through the moving picture of African and diaspora filmmakers since its founding in 1993. The theme for this year is “Convergence of Time,” which looks at how people who portray Africa and its diaspora in art combine historical and modern roles. The festival, […]

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Caribbean and Latin American cinema is the focus of the Locarno Film Festival Open Doors lineup.

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The list of in-development projects includes a vampire western from Peru, an animated horror movie from Venezuela, and a drama from Jamaica. The Locarno Film Festival is focusing its Open Doors program, a co-production platform that emphasizes filmmaking from underrepresented countries, on films from Latin America and the Caribbean for the second consecutive year. Eight

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