The film festival of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence "Cinema Africa" took place in November 2019. During the course of 4 days it showed four extraordinary films with African context. In this interview the producer and cinematographer Antonio Forjaz talked with Dr. Gilbert Ndi Shang about this year's contribution "Resgate - Redemption" from Maputo, Mozambique. Cinema Africa 2019 was the 11th edition of the renowned Bayreuth African Film Festival. It has been founded and is curated by Prof. Dr. Ute Fendler. Find out more: https://www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/en/news/2019/Cinema_Africa_recap/index.html

The film festival of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence "Cinema Africa" took place in November 2019. During the course of 4 days it showed four extraordinary films with African context. In this interview the producer and cinematographer Antonio Forjaz talked with Dr. Gilbert Ndi Shang about this year's contribution "Resgate - Redemption" from Maputo, Mozambique. Cinema Africa 2019 was the 11th edition of the renowned Bayreuth African Film Festival. It has been founded and is curated by Prof. Dr. Ute Fendler. Find out more: https://www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/en/news/2019/Cinema_Africa_recap/index.html

The film festival of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence "Cinema Africa" took place in November 2019. During the course of 4 days it showed four extraordinary films with African context. In this interview the producer and cinematographer Antonio Forjaz talked about this year's contribution "Resgate - Redemption" from Maputo, Mozambique. Cinema Africa 2019 was the 11th edition of the renowned Bayreuth African Film Festival. It has been founded and is curated by Prof. Dr. Ute Fendler. Find out more: https://www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/en/news/2019/Cinema_Africa_recap/index.html

The film festival of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence "Cinema Africa" took place in November 2019. During the course of 4 days it showed four extraordinary films with African context. In this interview the producer and cinematographer Antonio Forjaz talked with Dr. Gilbert Ndi Shang about this year's contribution "Resgate - Redemption" from Maputo, Mozambique. Cinema Africa 2019 was the 11th edition of the renowned Bayreuth African Film Festival. It has been founded and is curated by Prof. Dr. Ute Fendler. Find out more: https://www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/en/news/2019/Cinema_Africa_recap/index.html

The film festival of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence "Cinema Africa" took place in November 2019. During the course of 4 days it showed four extraordinary films with African context. In this interview the producer and cinematographer Antonio Forjaz talked with Dr. Gilbert Ndi Shang about this year's contribution "Resgate - Redemption" from Maputo, Mozambique. Cinema Africa 2019 was the 11th edition of the renowned Bayreuth African Film Festival. It has been founded and is curated by Prof. Dr. Ute Fendler. Find out more: https://www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/en/news/2019/Cinema_Africa_recap/index.html

The film festival of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence "Cinema Africa" took place in November 2019. During the course of 4 days it showed four extraordinary films with African context. In this interview the producer and cinematographer Antonio Forjaz talked with Dr. Gilbert Ndi Shang about this year's contribution "Resgate - Redemption" from Maputo, Mozambique. Cinema Africa 2019 was the 11th edition of the renowned Bayreuth African Film Festival. It has been founded and is curated by Prof. Dr. Ute Fendler. Find out more: https://www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/en/news/2019/Cinema_Africa_recap/index.html

The film festival of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence "Cinema Africa" took place in November 2019. During the course of 4 days it showed four extraordinary films with African context. In this interview the producer and cinematographer Antonio Forjaz talked with Dr. Gilbert Ndi Shang about this year's contribution "Resgate - Redemption" from Maputo, Mozambique. Cinema Africa 2019 was the 11th edition of the renowned Bayreuth African Film Festival. It has been founded and is curated by Prof. Dr. Ute Fendler. Find out more: https://www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/en/news/2019/Cinema_Africa_recap/index.html

The film festival of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence "Cinema Africa" took place in November 2019. During the course of 4 days it showed four extraordinary films with African context. In this interview the producer and cinematographer Antonio Forjaz talked about this year's contribution "Resgate - Redemption" from Maputo, Mozambique. Cinema Africa 2019 was the 11th edition of the renowned Bayreuth African Film Festival. It has been founded and is curated by Prof. Dr. Ute Fendler. Find out more: https://www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/en/news/2019/Cinema_Africa_recap/index.html

The film festival of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence "Cinema Africa" took place in November 2019. During the course of 4 days it showed four extraordinary films with African context. In this interview the producer Abdoulaye Dao talked with Nathalie Röthlingshöfer about this year's contribution "Duga, Les Charognards" from Burkina Faso. Cinema Africa 2019 was the 11th edition of the renowned Bayreuth African Film Festival. It has been founded and is curated by Prof. Dr. Ute Fendler.

The film festival of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence "Cinema Africa" took place in November 2019. During the course of 4 days it showed four extraordinary films with African context. In this interview the producer Abdoulaye Dao talked with Nathalie Röthlingshöfer about this year's contribution "Duga, Les Charognards" from Burkina Faso. Cinema Africa 2019 was the 11th edition of the renowned Bayreuth African Film Festival. It has been founded and is curated by Prof. Dr. Ute Fendler.

The film festival of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence "Cinema Africa" took place in November 2019. During the course of 4 days it showed four extraordinary films with African context. In this interview the producer Abdoulaye Dao talked with Nathalie Röthlingshöfer about this year's contribution "Duga, Les Charognards" from Burkina Faso. Cinema Africa 2019 was the 11th edition of the renowned Bayreuth African Film Festival. It has been founded and is curated by Prof. Dr. Ute Fendler.

The film festival of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence "Cinema Africa" took place in November 2019. During the course of 4 days it showed four extraordinary films with African context. In this interview the producer Abdoulaye Dao talked with Nathalie Röthlingshöfer about this year's contribution "Duga, Les Charognards" from Burkina Faso. Cinema Africa 2019 was the 11th edition of the renowned Bayreuth African Film Festival. It has been founded and is curated by Prof. Dr. Ute Fendler.

The film festival of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence "Cinema Africa" took place in November 2019. During the course of 4 days it showed four extraordinary films with African context. In this interview the producer Abdoulaye Dao talked with Nathalie Röthlingshöfer about this year's contribution "Duga, Les Charognards" from Burkina Faso. Cinema Africa 2019 was the 11th edition of the renowned Bayreuth African Film Festival. It has been founded and is curated by Prof. Dr. Ute Fendler.

The film festival of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence "Cinema Africa" took place in November 2019. During the course of 4 days it showed four extraordinary films with African context. In this interview the producer Abdoulaye Dao talked with Nathalie Röthlingshöfer about this year's contribution "Duga, Les Charognards" from Burkina Faso. Cinema Africa 2019 was the 11th edition of the renowned Bayreuth African Film Festival. It has been founded and is curated by Prof. Dr. Ute Fendler.

The film festival of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence "Cinema Africa" took place in November 2019. During the course of 4 days it showed four extraordinary films with African context. In this interview the producer Abdoulaye Dao talked with Nathalie Röthlingshöfer about this year's contribution "Duga, Les Charognards" from Burkina Faso. Cinema Africa 2019 was the 11th edition of the renowned Bayreuth African Film Festival. It has been founded and is curated by Prof. Dr. Ute Fendler.

The film festival of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence "Cinema Africa" took place in November 2019. During the course of 4 days it showed four extraordinary films with African context. In this interview the producer and cinematographer Antonio Forjaz talked about this year's contribution "Resgate - Redemption" from Maputo, Mozambique. Cinema Africa 2019 was the 11th edition of the renowned Bayreuth African Film Festival. It has been founded and is curated by Prof. Dr. Ute Fendler. Find out more: https://www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/en/news/2019/Cinema_Africa_recap/index.html

In the german city of Bayreuth, during the winter of 2021, the 13th edition of the CINEMA AFRICA film festival took place. Despite the ongoing pandemic, the team of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence and a group of filmmakers from different corners of the globe were able to showcase five films, that truly showcased the artistic diversity of modern day African filmmaking. With a regional focus on the Indian Ocean, last year's films took us from Tanzania and South Africa to La Réunion and Mauritius, creating a space for stories once overlooked and untold. During the filmmakers' short stay in Bayreuth, we, the Cluster of Excellence, were able to sit down with each filmmaker to talk about her/his respective works. In this video Interview Prof. Dr. Ute Fendler and Mr. Thierry Boudjekeu talk with French filmmaker Emmanuel Parraud about his two showcased films: Maudit! and Sac la Mort. Amongst other things, the filmmaker talks about making films in Creole. You can find Mr Parraud on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emmanuelparraud/ CINEMA AFRICA 2021 Trailer: https://youtu.be/ic2xULGVZ5A Cinema Africa Interviews: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDlHB4qY36Wi8VczSMvmrDs1zFXoRRh0- Thanks for Watching!

In the german city of Bayreuth, during the winter of 2021, the 13th edition of the CINEMA AFRICA film festival took place. Despite the ongoing pandemic, the team of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence and a group of filmmakers from different corners of the globe were able to showcase five films, that truly showcased the artistic diversity of modern day African filmmaking. With a regional focus on the Indian Ocean, last year's films took us from Tanzania and South Africa to La Réunion and Mauritius, creating a space for stories once overlooked and untold. During the filmmakers' short stay in Bayreuth, we, the Cluster of Excellence, were able to sit down with each filmmaker to talk about her/his respective works. In this video Interview Prof. Dr. Clarissa Vierke talks with Tanzanian filmmaker and producer Seko Shamte about her film, Binti (now on worldwide on Netflix!!). Amongst other things, the filmmaker recalls how audiences connected to the film in many different ways. Seko Shamte is on Instagram under: https://www.instagram.com/seko_shamte/ CINEMA AFRICA 2021 Trailer: https://youtu.be/ic2xULGVZ5A Cinema Africa Interviews: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDlHB4qY36Wi8VczSMvmrDs1zFXoRRh0- Thanks for Watching!

In the german city of Bayreuth, during the winter of 2021, the 13th edition of the CINEMA AFRICA film festival took place. Despite the ongoing pandemic, the team of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence and a group of filmmakers from different corners of the globe were able to showcase five films, that truly showcased the artistic diversity of modern day African filmmaking. With a regional focus on the Indian Ocean, last year's films took us from Tanzania and South Africa to La Réunion and Mauritius, creating a space for stories once overlooked and untold. During the filmmakers' short stay in Bayreuth, we, the Cluster of Excellence, were able to sit down with each filmmaker to talk about her/his respective works. In this video Interview Prof. Dr. Ute Fendler and Mr. Adebanjo Baderin talk with Mauritius filmmaker Sharvan Anenden about his film, The Comeback. Amongst other things, the filmmaker chronicles his creative process and the challenges faced in incorperating Bollywoodian aspects in his film. CINEMA AFRICA 2021 Trailer: https://youtu.be/ic2xULGVZ5A Cinema Africa Interviews: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDlHB4qY36Wi8VczSMvmrDs1zFXoRRh0- Thanks for Watching!

In the german city of Bayreuth, during the winter of 2021, the 13th edition of the CINEMA AFRICA film festival took place. Despite the ongoing pandemic, the team of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence and a group of filmmakers from different corners of the globe were able to showcase five films, that truly showcased the artistic diversity of modern day African filmmaking. With a regional focus on the Indian Ocean, last year's films took us from Tanzania and South Africa to La Réunion and Mauritius, creating a space for stories once overlooked and untold. During the filmmakers' short stay in Bayreuth, we, the Cluster of Excellence, were able to sit down with each filmmaker to talk about her/his respective works. In this video Interview Ms. Marie Tsogo and Mr. Duncan Tarrant talk with South African filmmaker Sara Blecher about her film, Mayfair. Amongst other things, the filmmaker talks about the South African Thriller and her reimagination of it. CINEMA AFRICA 2021 Trailer: https://youtu.be/ic2xULGVZ5A Cinema Africa Interviews: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDlHB4qY36Wi8VczSMvmrDs1zFXoRRh0- Thanks for Watching!

Only one week separates us from Cinema Africa 2021 now! We invite you to celebrate contemporary African Cinema with us at Cineplex Bayreuth and to explore the diverse artistry of African Filmmaking! Don't miss this year's exciting lineup: Sac La Mort (2017) by Emmanuel Parraud - 14.11 at 19:15h Maudit! (2020) by Emmanuel Parraud - 14.11 at 21:15 Mayfair (2018) by Sara Blecher - 15.11 at 20:00h The Comback (2019) by Sharvan Anenden - 16.11 at 20:00h Binti (2021) by Seko Shamte - 17.11 at 20:00h For more information about the festival and the films, check out our website or visit the Cineplex Bayreuth website. Music from Uppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/tricky License code: PY1SGTO28FDWVHC1

As part of the Cinema Africa festival 2023, director and screenwriter Cédric Ido was a guest of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence in Bayreuth. In this interview, he talks with Dr. Maroua El Nag-gare and Jelena Mijajlovic about his film “La Gravité” which he presented at the film festival. The movie is about two brothers living in a ghetto eager to do anything for their freedom. When an unprecedented alignment of planets seemingly impacts earth’s gravity and upsets the balance in the ghetto, they find themselves in an unceasing fight between old and new generations.