Tag: Africa

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Film Adaptation of Bestselling Egyptian Apocalyptic Novel, ‘Utopia,’ in Development

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Click here to read at Indiewire.com.

Cover of Ahmed Khaled Towfik’s 2010 novel.
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Ugandan Filmmaker Isaac Nabwana Speaks About Wakaliwood

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Click here to listen to the BBC World Service interview with filmmaker Isaac Nabwana.

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Poster for Nabwana’s film “Tiger Mafia”

(Source: Kickstarter)

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No Whitewashing Here. A Chat With Chipo Chung, AD: The Bible Continues’ Mary Magdalene

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Click here to read at Jezebel.com.

This Chinese-Zimbabwean actress has appeared on Doctor Who and Sherlock, and is excited to be playing Mary Magdalene, who some call the 13th Apostle….

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African actress Chipo Chung as Mary Magdalene in “A.D.: The Bible Continues”

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The New Wave of Ultra-Violent Ugandan DIY Action Cinema

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Go to Vice.com to read about Wakaliwood and watch a mini-doc.

Trailer for a Ramon Film Productions movie, “Who Killed Captain Alex”: