On Friday night as part of the BFI London Film Festival, I had the pleasure of watching one of the three screenings of Dear White People...

These days, I am all over VICE documentaries. I have watched pretty much all of the African related episodes like Africa’s Moonshine...

I always go around and around in circles with my Mum over this issue of spirits in Africa − I am talking about the spiritual myths, juju,...

I have a thing for beautiful titles and ‘An Oversimplification of her Beauty‘ is so poignantly wonderful that immediately when I heard...

One of my favourite films to watch on a Sunday afternoon – African Booty Scratcher. A short film by Sierra Leonian – American Nikyatu...

I reblogged this short film ‘Yellow Fever‘ by Ng’endo Mukii on the Afroklectic tumblr some time ago from Dynamic Africa. It came up again...

A film that was high on my must watch list at the Sydney Film Festival was TODAY – the Senegalese film by French-Senegalese filmmaker...

So the Sydney Film Festival has wrapped up for 2012 and I got the chance to see several films. Unfortunately due to scheduling...

So the program for the 2012 Sydney Film Festival (SFF) is officially out!  The Festival in its 59th year will have over 150 screenings...

Last night, I was fortunate enough to attend the opening night of the Africa Film Festival Australia.  What should have been 15min drive...

Inevitably when quizzed about  African cinema the conversation usually will end up to the question of ‘well how old is African cinema?’....

The film industry is a tough one, impossible to crack, crowded and  filled with talented and inspiring individuals. Yet strangely the...

I am very excited to be introducing our new contributor Samira Ibrahim who is a film guru, event organizer and photographer. This...

I heard about the web series Growing up African some time last year and watched an episode, but forgot to follow it up. I started...

A dear friend of ours, Effie Nkrumah is currently featuring in a theatre production for the Sydney Festival, titled Buried City. The play...

In a small township on the outskirts of Johannesburg, South Africa, paraffin has become the currency for trade. However, a rising...

When I went to London on exchange, one of my house mates was German and a mixed-race guy was interested in her. Initially she didn’t know...

I found out about this new show in Ghana titled Afia Schwarzenegger on Lifestylz GH. I thought I would just watch one episode and go back...

A few days ago, I saw my 14 year old male cousin for the first time in about 4 or 5 months.  His voice had changed, he had grown so much...

Yesterday I posted about Afro-Australian singing and dancing sensation Timomatic who is now in the grand final for Australia’s Got Talent...