The Cannes Film Festival is a special time to announce new initiatives or present new projects. Logical Pictures took advantage of this global event to announce its intention to expand its presence in the African market. According to its President, Frédéric FIORE, this decision will help position Logical Pictures as...
The ADWEKNOW Guide to Production in DIGITAL VERSION
The Audiovisual and Film Production Guide published by ADWEKNOW at the end of 2023 is an invaluable source of information, inspiration, and knowledge. It provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of the production sector in French-speaking Africa in all its dimensions (training, production, financing). The Audiovisual and Film...
Benin launches its training program for content creators.
Sémé City, the center of excellence created by the Beninese government, is launching its first training courses as part of the Future of Film Africa project, the result of collaboration between Sémé City and Future of Film, a global leader in film innovation. Future of Film Africa aims to discover...
The Adweknow Meetings Program 2023
Below is the program for the 2023 Adweknow Meetings, where we will present the Guide to Audiovisual and Film Production in French-speaking Africa and discuss the topics covered in the guide: Production, Financing, and Training. Program: 8:30–9:30 a.m.: Welcome reception for participants 9:30-9:45 a.m.: Introduction: Pierre and René Saal, Adweknow...
African Series Night 2023 at the Ecrans Noirs Festival
The African Series Night, an event organized each year at several African festivals by Patou Films Production, returns this year to the Ecrans Noirs Festival. The event will take place at the French Institute in Yaoundé on October 19 from 8 p.m. to midnight and will feature episodes from well-known...
Register for the first ADWEKNOW Meetings
Producers, directors, actors, screenwriters, editors, channel managers, program distributors, training organization managers, students, journalists...we look forward to seeing you for a morning of discussions with the community of African storytellers. To register, click here
The dates for the 23rd edition of the Clap Ivoire festival have been announced!
In 2022, six young African filmmakers won a short film competition launched by UNESCO and Netflix on the theme of "African folk tales reinvented." The goal? To promote local talent and finance creativity by allocating a budget for the creation of works. And with good reason: beyond television series, Africa,...
The Mobile Film Festival unveils its 2023 winners in Rabat
The Mobile Film Festival Africa announced the winners of its 2023 edition during an awards ceremony held on Thursday, June 8, at the Renaissance cinema in Rabat, as part of the celebrations for the "Rabat, African Capital of Culture" program. Guests were able to discover all the films in this...
Freedom for the seven African series projects selected for the Clap ACP2 program
"As producers and directors, we want to do our part to help build a thriving industry, particularly in Senegal, thanks to TV series and cinema. There is a need to create more content for television channels, movie theaters, and video-on-demand platforms," said Toumani Sangaré, director, producer, and head of the...
The 6th edition of the LFC Awards is coming up
Orchestrated by screenwriter and director François Ellong, the LFC Awards aim to reward Cameroonian filmmaking expertise, as well as that of the diaspora. The LFC Awards are named after the webzine "Le Film Camerounais" (Cameroonian Film), created to encourage creativity and raise the profile of film professionals. The date of...