Press release Radio France Internationale (RFI) is offering new programs to its listeners and internet users. As the official broadcaster of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, RFI is preparing to bring the summer competitions to life on its airwaves, and a new weekly magazine dedicated to the Olympics as seen...
African winners of the Film/Fiction and Documentary/Series commissions of the Francophonie Image Fund
At the annual OIF conference held in Cannes, the list of winners selected by the Fiction Film and Documentary Series Committees of the Fonds Image de la Francophonie was announced. Of the 14 projects supported by the 2024 Fiction Film Commission, 10 originate from French-speaking Africa: Support for feature film...
The Maïssa Fund supports seven projects
It is a widely shared observation that women are still underrepresented in the African audiovisual and film industry. In order to support women's initiatives in the film and audiovisual sectors, the French Embassy in Senegal, under the leadership of Séraphine Angoula, announced a few months ago the creation of the...
Logical Pictures wants to expand in Africa
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...
AFRICA No. 1 comes back to life in Gabon
A few months ago, the transitional government announced its intention to revive the legendary African station and renovate the old premises, which had been abandoned since the station closed. Since early May, AFRICA N°1 has returned to its original frequency, 94.5 FM, and resumed broadcasting for six hours spread across...
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...
NCI takes the lead in ratings in Ivory Coast thanks to CAN 2024
Médiamétrie has just published the results of its first quarter 2024 survey, conducted with its field partner Omedia from January 14 to 29, 2024, February 11 to 26, 2024, and March 10 to 25, 2024. As usual, Médiamétrie's press release focuses on cumulative audience figures, the main indicator of a...
Statement from TV5Monde's Information Department following its temporary suspension in Burkina Faso
In a statement released on April 29, "TV5MONDE is surprised and regrets the temporary suspension of its programs in Burkina Faso and the suspension of access to its websites, without prior consultation. This measure was announced by the Higher Council for Communication of Burkina Faso on April 27, 2024. The...
The Guide to Audiovisual and Film Contracts: an essential tool for all content creators
The Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs has produced a Guide to Audiovisual and Film Contracts, which was presented a few days ago at the CNC DEENTAL forum held in Abidjan from April 23 to 25, 2024. Translated into French and English, this bilingual guide is intended for all film...