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Resources
Need context, history, funding, and marketing film resources, or deep dives into iconic works? Our references section has your back with everything you need to understand the culture of Black cinema.
Grants
Tyler Perry Just Launched a Game-Changing Film Grant for Emerging Creatives—Here’s How to Apply!
Tyler Perry Launches Dream Collective to Empower Emerging Filmmakers Amid Industry DEI Cutbacks Tyler Perry Studios Inside the Tyler...
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Mar 273 min read
Triggerfish and UNESCO Are Amplifying African Women’s Voices in Animation
Triggerfish, Africa’s trailblazing animation studio, has joined forces with UNESCO to launch an empowering initiative that’s set to...
BFW Staff
Jan 13 min read
DEAR AFRICAN CREATORS: Discover the Magic of Drama Television with Netflix and Stage 32, Taught by Leila Cohan (Emmy-nominated writer/producer) of BRIDGERTON, THE FIRST WIVES CLUB, THE PERFECT COUPLE
DEAR AFRICAN CREATORS: Discover the Magic of Drama Television with Netflix and Stage 32, Taught by Leila Cohan (Emmy-nominated writer/produc
Sahndra Fon Dufe
May 30, 20242 min read
Film Festivals
That Good Media Launches Film Division & International Creative Festival—Big Moves for African Cinema!
Toyosi Etim-Effiong That Good Media Expands into Film Production & Launches International Creative Festival Lagos, Nigeria – January 2025...
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Feb 52 min read
RHOLagos Season 3 Premiere Breaks Records on Showmax
In a glittering display of Lagosian opulence and drama, the third season premiere of The Real Housewives of Lagos (RHOLagos) has taken...
Oluwaseun Mary Temitope
Feb 52 min read
Black Film Festivals to Attend in 2025
As the global film industry continues to embrace diverse voices and stories, Black film festivals remain crucial platforms for...
BFW Staff
Jan 214 min read
Bragi Film Festival Welcomes Young Filmmakers
The Bragi Film Festival returns for its third edition , continuing its mission to celebrate and empower young filmmakers. This vibrant...
BFW Staff
Jan 153 min read
Highlights from the Palm Springs International Film Festival 2025: A Celebration of Black Filmmakers
The 36th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) kicked off with its signature blend of glamour and artistry,...
BFW Staff
Jan 142 min read
Golden Globes 2024: Black Talent Shines Bright
Golden Globes 2024: Black Talent Shines Bright
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Dec 13, 20242 min read
Film Lab Africa Showcase at Film Africa 2024: “Unleashing the Potential of the African Cinema Value Chain through Development Programs”
London, UK — Film Africa 2024 — Film Lab Africa took center stage at this year’s FilmAfrica festival with a groundbreaking panel,...
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Nov 14, 20245 min read
RMD: The Icon Who Brought Nollywood to the Global Stage at Silicon Valley African Film Festival (SVAFF) 2024
Among the luminaries present at the 2024 Silicon Valley African Film Festival (SVAFF), one figure towered above the rest not just in...
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Nov 6, 20245 min read
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