“Bayelsa, Nigeria (CNN) — The stars of African cinema graced the red carpet at the African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), in Nigeria, showcasing the films that could make waves on the global festival circuit. The African movie industry gathered in Yenagoa, in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria, for the fifth annual “African Oscars.” Ladybrille …
New York African Film Festival- Film Promotion Panel April 10th, 2010
Ladybrillemag.com told you about the upcoming New York African Film Festival. The festival is here and there is an exciting panel we think Ladybrille film makers might be interested in. It’s the New York African Film Festival- Film Promotion Panel. Check out the synopsis of the panel below: “Filmmakers overcome immense difficulties to bring their …
Women’s International Film Festival Celebrates Africa Night on April 1st, 2010
The 5th Annual Women’s International Film & Arts Festival (WIFF) which began on March 26th, 2010 continues its celebration of filmmakers from around the globe with its Africa night celebration. On April 1st, 2010 at 6:15pm WIFF kicks off a marathon of African films that will be screened at WIFF. The films include: Ebony Goddess …
New York African Film Festival “Independent Africa” Kicks off April 7th, 2010
The Film Society of Lincoln Center and African Film Festival, Inc. (AFF) present “Independent Africa,” the 17th annual New York African Film Festival (NYAFF), which will celebrate the 50th anniversary of 17 African nations’ (Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Cote D’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, …
Stephanie Okereke on Seven Stage with Meryl Streep (Pictures)
Ladybrillemag.com reported Nollywood darling Stephanie Okekere’s appearance on the SEVEN stage with Meryl Streep and Archie Panjab and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. We’ve got the pictures from the event. Congratulations to Stephanie, Archie, Meryl Streep and all the wonderful women involved in this project. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based …
L’Absence Screens at New York African Film Festival on April 7th, 2010
“Adama is a successful scientist living in Paris. After 15 years away, he travels to his hometown in Senegal to visit his aged grandmother and his semi-deaf mute sister, Aicha. Aicha is still traumatized by their mother’s death, who died as she was giving birth to her. But the true extent of Aicha’s mental state …