Archival footage carries weight that no re-enactment or computer-generated recreation can match. For African historical documentaries, the right clip can…
A Collaboration of Africa Film Producers
We are dedicated to shaping an independent production industry across Africa that is comparable to best international standards. It is our aim to listen to the voice of independent film, television, animation and digital producers in Africa and address the needs of the sector by using our knowledge and expertise to deliver a strong and sustainable position for all.
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A period drama set in 1960s Lagos depends on more than principal performances and carefully dressed locations. Background actors create the social texture of…
Independent producers across the continent are no longer working in isolation. Joint ventures that pair a Kenyan production house with a Nigerian financier, or…
The Sahara has long seduced filmmakers with its sweeping dunes, ember sunsets, and an otherworldly silence that survives even the loudest drone. Australian…
African cinema has entered a period of remarkable momentum, with streaming platforms, mobile-first audiences, and a new generation of directors demanding…
Independent producers building their first or second feature often discover that the creative vision is the easy part. The real negotiation is with money, and…
A production accountant sits at the point where creative ambition meets financial accountability. On an international film or television project, that position…
African film festivals are vital meeting places for filmmakers, audiences, distributors, educators and cultural institutions. They create visibility for…
A film production swap between African and European teams can be more than a short work placement. Properly designed, it becomes a practical exchange of…
African dance films depend on rhythm, movement and sound working as one expressive system. A drum pattern can define the pace of a body, a vocal phrase can…