Next Narrative Africa Fund Founder Akunna Cook on Why Hollywood Needs an Africa Strategy

With $50 million to deploy and a first slate of projects set to be unveiled in March, Cook says the smart money should already be looking south.

‘Dao’ Review: A Sprawling, Unruly, Intermittently Compelling Ensemble Drama That Hops Between France and Africa

The latest feature from Berlin Silver Bear winner Alain Gomis ('Félicité') was shot in France and Guinea-Bissau, with a cast mixing seasoned actors and first-time performers.

Clint Eastwood’s Best Western Trilogy Is About to Ride Into the Sunset

The legendary Clint Eastwood-led Dollars Trilogy, considered among the greatest Westerns of all time, is about to leave its ...

‘Dao’ Review: French-Senegalese Master Alain Gomis Builds a Swirling, Ecstatic Family Epic From One Wedding and a Funeral

Alain Gomis's extraordinary sixth feature 'Dao' shimmies restlessly between Europe and Africa, fiction and reality, the ...