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African Cinema: Jeta Amata’s ‘Black November’ to Screen at United Nations, Sept. 26th, 2012

We’ve talked about the upcoming ‘Black November’ movie on Ladybrille and we also conducted an interview with lead actress Mbong Amata where we discussed what the film was all about. ‘Black November’ is now ready to be shown to the world! The film will will be screened at the United Nations on September 26th, 2012. Please see …

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African Cinema: (Trailer) ‘Delta Boys,’ the Harrowing Account of Exploitation and Militancy in Oil-rich Niger Delta region of Nigeria

The ‘Delta Boys’ film documentary will be available on October 16th, 2012 for digital download to rent or own. Read the release and watch trailer below. New York, New York Sept. 18, 2012 – DELTA BOYS, award-winning American filmmaker Andrew Berends’ harrowing account of exploitation and militancy in the oil-rich Niger Delta region of Nigeria, where he was arrested …

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SAVE THE DATE: ‘African Election,’ an Acclaimed Documentary to Premiere Nationally on October 1st, 2012

“What is finally most compelling about this film is the sense it gives of how passionately the citizens of Ghana believe in democracy, how much it means to them.” —Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times “As we join throngs of excited citizens at a public vote-counting, their uninhibited zeal for the process only highlights the jaded …

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African Cinema: African Film Series Launches In Philadelphia

“PHILADELPHIA, PA ‐‐‐ Cinémathèque Internationale of Philadelphia (www.cinemathequip.com) has launched a new film series in collaboration with the African American Museum of Philadelphia (http://aampmuseum.org/). Beginning in July 2012, Cinémathèque will present one film every third Thursday of the month to be screened at the museum, located at 701 Arch St. Philadelphia, PA 19106. The first …