The Women in Film (WIF) International Committee hosted its 5th Annual Short Series: “Out of Africa: A night to celebrate Kenyan Film and Culture,” and it was nothing short of a spectacular night. Three nights prior to the official global celebration of women via International Women’s Day, Kenyans, Americans and other Africans gathered at Universal …
The 18th New York African Film Festival Returns to New York in Early April 6th, 2011!
The 18th New York African Film Festival returns to New York in early April. It kicks off with a panel discussion featuring actor-director Harry Belafonte at the Museum of Arts and Design on April 2nd, 2011. It then heads to The Film Society of Lincoln Center for a week, then heads to three other locations …
The Pan African Film Festival Set to Take Audiences Around the World, “35 and Ticking” by Russ Parr Selected as Opening Night Film
LOS ANGELES – The Pan African Film Festival (PAFF) is set to take audiences around the world in eight days and back home again with the premiere of “35 and Ticking” to kick off festivities with a star-studded Opening Night Gala at 7:30 p.m on Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at the Culver Plaza Theatre, located …
Nollywood: Genevieve Nnaji Attends Ghana Movie Awards 2010 + Winners
Ghana’s movie industry held its inaugural Ghana Movie Awards event over the Christmas break in Accra, Ghana. Present were some of Ghana’s leading actors and actresses including Yvonne Nelson, Nadia Buari, Jackie Appiah, Chris Attoh and Majid Michel. Also present from was Nollywood actress Genevieve Nnaji. She scooped an award for ‘Best Actress’ in a …
25 African Screen Gods and Goddesses You Should Know (Nollywood)!
We close out Ladybrille Magazine November 2010 Film Edition and usher in December with our feature on our select 25 African screen gods and goddesses we think you should know! Before we begin, hats off to Ghana (Gollywood)’s film industry and its contributions to African Cinema. Ghana’s brilliant actors like Jackie Appiah, Chris Attoh, John …