[Event] Ghana’s 2nd Annual ‘I Luv Africa’ Film Festival September 8-13th

1st May 2014 | Gabstamatic

The second annual ‘I Luv Africa’ Film Festival is taking place at the Goethe Institute in Accra, Ghana September 10-12, 2014 (ILAFF 2014 events week of Sept. 8-13).

The festival which was created by RWUL celebrates the work of independent … Read More

[Event] Neil Drumming’s Hip Hop inspired drama ‘Big Words’ to show at the BFI’s LGBT Festival

17th March 2014 | Gabstamatic

Having being screened as part of director Ava DuVernay’s AFFRM network in London last Summer, Big Words has recently been picked up to be shown as part of the BFI’s LBGT Film Festival which takes place this month.

Set amongst … Read More

Mini South African Film Festival to be held at London’s Mella Centre

17th December 2013 | Gabstamatic

A brand new space dedicated to promoting African culture opened last month in the prime location of Oxford Street. Still undiscovered by many, The Mella Centre which houses a number of independent traders as well as a vegan cafe is … Read More

[Event] A celebration of African Cinema returns with Film Africa 2012: 1st – 11th November

17th October 2012 | Gabstamatic | 3 Comments

With films being screened in a number of venues around London including the BFI and the Ritzy, Film Africa returns for another year of great African film.

Presented by SOAS and the Royal African Society Film Africa, the UK’s largest annual … Read More

[Event] Philadelphia’s BlackStar Film Festival: Illuminating the global Black experience 2 – 5 August

27th July 2012 | Gabstamatic

 

This looks like it’ll be a really cool event. The first of its kind to take place in Philadelphia, the BlackStar Film Festival which takes place next month for three days will feature such … Read More