There s more global interest than ever in African cinema From Netflix to film festivals, local series and movies are doing us proud on the world stage, but the industry still faces tough challenges A still from Wanuri Kahiu s 2018 Kenyan feature Rafiki . Image: Big World Cinema
Despite the magic of Hollywood, there s something uplifting about watching a local movie or a television series that portrays familiar elements. Someone who talks with the same accent as you or uses a splash of local humour in a passing conversation. A shot of the city skyline you drive past on your way to work every day or a glimpse of Table Mountain as the production team works the iconic landmark into well-planned shots these are things that validate your personal experiences.
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