Accra – On the 25th of October 2013, the stars of ‘The Number One Fan’ the first movie produced by Ghanaian actress Juliet Ibrahim walked the red…
‘12 Years a Slave’ is frightening, gripping and inspiring
Just when you thought you had seen all the historical films about slavery, along comes “12 Years a Slave.” Based on a memoir written in 1853 by…
Addis Ababa to host Film Festival
Colours of the Nile International Film Festival (CNIFF) will take place from 5–9 February 2014 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The East African festival is calling for submissions…
South Africa aims to attract more foreign film productions
Its stunning beaches, jagged mountains and lush vineyards have long served as a backdrop for films, as well as TV adverts, and a string of…
‘Turbo’ Cast Members Snoop Dogg, Michelle Rodriguez Surprise Fans at the E3 Convention
Hundreds of attendees at the Electronic Entertainment Expo gaming convention were treated to a surprise pop-up concert with appearances from the cast of the movie…
Inaugural AfricaMagic Viewer’s Choice Awards Winners
Lagos – African film and TV talent shone bright at the inaugural AfricaMagic Viewers’ Choice Awards ceremony, broadcast live from Lagos to DStv audiences in…
PAFF recognizes “Mugabe: Villain or Hero?”
“Mugabe: Villain or Hero?” Earns a Special Recognition Award at the Pan African Film Festival. British director Roy Agyemang was awarded a Special Jury Recognition for…
Hollywood’s Man of the Moment: Anthony Mackie on Fighting Gangsters
In “Gangster Squad,” Hollywood’s latest cops-and-robbers movie, Mackie plays a switchblade-wielding cop who proudly patrols one of the most crime-ridden areas of Los Angeles. A…
Hollywood’s Hardest Working Actor: Terry Crews
Terry Crews may hold the unofficial title of the Hardest Working Actor in show business, but unlike previous titleholders, money’s no motivation for the actor. “I…