Africa
film & TV
Online directory
on the African TV, film, and video industry. Includes information on film
news, film festivals, news on satellite TV in Africa and TV production.
African
Connections Audio,
video, internet and multimedia productions aimed at educating and
building viewer awareness of Africa and The African Diaspora.
African
Family Film Foundation African
Family Film Foundation is a nonprofit organization committed to bringing
uplifting images of African peoples to schools, community groups, public
and alternative media. Our film projects are dedicated to providing the
public with positive, enlightening and real portraits of Africans and
their cultures.
The
African Script Development Fund
"Assists the training of
African writers to develop professional standard film and television
screenplays" and assists with marketing and distribution. Sponsors
workshops for African writers from several countries. Information on
applying to the workshop is provided. Based in Harare, Zimbabwe
African
Studies Videos - U.C. Berkeley An
annotated list of the Africa-related videos and audiocassettes in the
Univ. of California, Berkeley Media Resource Center.
American
Friend Service Committee Audio Visual Resources for Social Change Library has a large collection of
current videos, films and slide shows, primarily on southern Africa with a
few others on human rights and development issues in Africa. Material is
rented at nominal fees.
ArtMattan
Productions Distribute films that focus on
the human experience of black people in Africa, the Caribbean.
California
Newsreel, Library of African Cinema
Educational
video documentaries and films on African American life and history, Africa,
race and diversity training, media and society, campus life, labor and
workplace issues.
Cinema
Guild, Inc. Films
and videos primarily on historical and political issues. Material is for
rent or sale. Series include "No Easy Walk" on the
independence struggle in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Zimbabwe, a video portrait
of Chinua Achebe, films on South Africa, Liberia, Namibia, Eritrea,
Mozambique, Angola, the Gambia, and other topics.
Development
Through Self-Reliance Inc. (DSR) Produce and distribute dramatic and
social-message films in Africa on issues such as
AIDS, teenage pregnancy, womens' rights, general health, etc. We carry 80+
titles and have most all videos in stock and ready to ship.
Maryknoll
World Media Films
and videos produced by Maryknoll World Ministries are concerned with a
variety of issues from a Christian perspective. Many of the films have actually
been produced by African teams and express local views. Material is for sale
a quite reasonable prices.
National
Audiovisual Center Films,
videos, slide, audiotapes and multimedia kits on a wide range of subjects.
Material is for sale or in some cases for rent.
New
Yorker Films Films
and video produced primarily in Africa. Most titles are non documentary cinematic
films, although some documentaries are available also. Material is for sale
or rent.