Underground: The Emergence of a Film Festival

In earlier days, there were few festivals like the Berlin International Film Festival, Cannes Film Festival, Annecy International Animation Film Festival the Toronto International Film Festival organised by film associations, cultural institutions, and groups of individuals. It is heartwarming to discover the emergence of film festivals organised by filmmakers across the African continent. Quite a […]

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Jim Chuchu: Invocations

From June 21, 2017 to June 24, 2018, Smithsonian National Museum of African Art will present Invocations by Kenyan artist Jim Chuchu. The museum is the first institution to acquire and display the artist’s mesmerizing suite of video projections, Invocation: The Severance of Ties (2015) and Invocation: Release (2015). Curated by Karen E. Milbourne, the […]

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