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March 26, 2026
Edwin Butita, Founder of Slate 100
Published by Clare Adamson at March 26, 2026
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Kenyan Creative Edwin Butita Launches Slate 100 to Produce 100 Films in Two Years

Edwin Butita, a well-known Kenyan creative and entrepreneur, has set an ambitious goal: producing 100 Kenyan films in the next two years. Earlier this week, he
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March 25, 2026
Audience at an African film festival screening event (AI-generated image)
Published by Gugulethu Nxumalo at March 25, 2026
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5 African Film Festivals in the U.S. You Should Know

African cinema is having a moment. Across the U.S., a growing number of film festivals are bringing authentic African stories to the forefront. These events not
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March 16, 2026
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Published by Gugulethu Nxumalo at March 16, 2026
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African Film Festival Atlanta Returns With Dynamic Lineup and Bold New Theme

The African Film Festival Atlanta (also known as AFFATL) returns this month for its fifth edition, with screenings and cultural events across Atlanta. Powered by the
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March 16, 2026
Published by Gugulethu Nxumalo at March 16, 2026
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Michael B. Jordan’s Breakthrough Performance Tops Oscars

Michael B. Jordan just became an Academy Award Winner this weekend.  The Actor claimed Best Actor at the Sunday night’s 98th Oscars ceremony for his work
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