World Cinema Fund (WCF) finances Black Filmmakers. Apply now!

If you are a black filmmaker from these regions and you have a film project for cinematic release but you need funding for – apply to the WCF. It is one of the few funding institutions supporting specifically filmmakers and cinema „in regions with a weak film infrastructure, while fostering cultural diversity in German cinemas.“ …

August 25, 2020
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PRODUCE LIKE A PRO MASTERCLASS Masterclass series with Marie Rosholt

PRODUCE LIKE A PRO MASTERCLASS Masterclass series with Marie Rosholt Welcome to the Produce like a PRO! Series courtesy of the MultiChoice Talent Factory! The modules are digestible enough to watch during your lunch break. After completing each module, you will be able to download templates relating to the module and more good news …

August 21, 2020
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Play Network Studios announces Osufua goes to Maimi

Play Network Studios, the studio behind Living in Bondage – Breaking Free have confirmed that there will be another instalment in the hit film Osuofia titled “Osuofia goes to Miami” Osuofia in London is a 2003 Nigerian comedy film produced and directed by Kingsley Ogoro and starring Nkem Owoh. The film is arguably one of …

August 21, 2020
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Genevieve appointed as Ambassador for Toronto International film Festival

The veteran actress, has been chosen as the ambassador of the Toronto International Film Festival 2020. The Nollywood actress and producer has joined the list of 50 celebrated filmmakers and actors who are invited as ambassadors of the TIFF. A month ago, The Academy of Motion Picture, Arts and Sciences, released its list of new …

August 19, 2020
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Tyler perry’s The Oval wrapped up Production two days ahead of schedule.

Season 2 of Perry’s BET series, The OVal wrapped up Production two days ahead of schedule. Shooting on the White House soap started on August 4th. The show stayed in continuous production since, with a scheduled one-day break midway through, completing a total of 22 episodes. The 377 actors and crew members were regularly tested, with …

August 17, 2020
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NIA DACOSTA MAKES HISTORY AS FIRST BLACK WOMAN TO DIRECT A MARVEL MOVIE

Filmmaker Nia DaCosta Makes History as First Black Woman to Direct a Marvel Movie. DaCosta is one of the latest to be added to the growing list of groundbreaking achievements as she was named director of “Captain Marvel 2,” making her the first Black woman to direct a movie in the Marvel Studios franchise. DaCosta, …

August 14, 2020
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#TheHopeChallenge for aspiring actors

August is coming with new opportunities for aspiring actors and here is one we think every aspiring actor should participate in. Read the instructions and follow carefully. #TheHopeChallenge is courtesy of the amazon @iretidoyle . Are you an aspiring actor or do you know one? Let’s have a bit of fun, shall we! Participate in …

August 12, 2020
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Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ set for a reboot

“The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” is getting turned upside-down as a gritty drama set to be executive produced by Will Smith. The idea for a dark modern-day “reimagining” of the smash hit 1990s sitcom that launched Smith’s acting career came from superfan Morgan Cooper, who shot and posted his own four-minute trailer last year. Two …

August 12, 2020
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Nigerian’s first lesbian love story goes online

Ìfé means “love” in the Yoruba language. It’s also the title of an upcoming film about two Nigerian women, Adaora (Cindy Amadi) and the titular character (Uzoamaka Aniunoh), who fall in love over the course of a three-day date. The movie was written and directed by first-timer Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim and is being released in collaboration …

August 12, 2020
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Young writers and creatives Award

Young writers and creatives Award call for nominations . Each year, TEC holds it’s Young Writers and Creatives Award Night, the goal is to bring young people from the writing and creative community together to give them a sense of belonging while appreciating their incredible efforts in changing the literary narrative as we know it. …

August 10, 2020
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