openPR Logo
Press release

African Film And Arts Foundation Announces a Special Screening of Cinema for the Culture in Partnership with Atlanta Reggae in The Park (August 15, 2021)

08-02-2021 11:05 AM CET | Arts & Culture

Press release from: African Film and Arts Foundation

African Film And Arts Foundation Announces a Special Screening

[ATLANTA, GA] ( July 29, 2021)- The African Film and Arts Foundation in partnership with Atlanta Reggae in the Park is pleased to announce a special screening of Cinema for the Culture featuring films from Africa and her diaspora. In addition to viewing, this event will feature a conversation with the cast and crew from the films. This event will be taking place on August 15th from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm (EST) at AfroCon Stage Piedmont Park.

Among the films showcased will be My Friend Fela. A cutting-edge documentary of the legendary Nigerian activist and father of Afrobeats, Fela Kuti, presented from the perspective of his longtime friend Carlos Moore. As well as the Dancehall Queen, a vibrant film that tells the story of Marcia, a single parent who finds a creative way to get her family out of danger while turning her enemies against each other. Other films include The Story of Lover’s Rock, The Apollo, and Machel Montano: The Journey of a Soca King.

This event will be happening as part of the African Film and Arts Foundation's signature event Cinema for the Culture. Cinema for the Culture aims to demystify the African continent by bringing positive, relatable images to the big screen every month. Having partnered with Atlanta Reggae in the park, this event will form part of their Afro-diasporic Convention, otherwise known as Afro-Con. Afro-Con is a three-day event featuring leading black voices in business, technology, politics, health, gaming, education, and agriculture.

For a detailed listing of films, visit https://africanfilmartsfoundation.org/cinema-for-the-culture/

7527 Roswell Rd
Atlanta, GA 30350-4838
USA

African Film & Arts Foundation Inc is a non-profit 501(C )(3) media arts organization dedicated to raising the propensities and potentials of African arts and cinema cultures. Visit our website for more information http://africanfilmartsfoundation.org/

This release was published on openPR.

Permanent link to this press release:

Copy
Please set a link in the press area of your homepage to this press release on openPR. openPR disclaims liability for any content contained in this release.

You can edit or delete your press release African Film And Arts Foundation Announces a Special Screening of Cinema for the Culture in Partnership with Atlanta Reggae in The Park (August 15, 2021) here

News-ID: 2342771 • Views:

More Releases for Africa

Buildexpo Africa – Largest building and construction exhibition returns to Eas …
Buildexpo Africa is the only show with the widest range of the latest technology in building material, mining machines, construction machinery and heavy equipment. At the latest edition of Buildexpo, East Africa's largest building and construction fair, we bring you exhibitors from over 40 countries who are the finest in infrastructure development. Find what suits you best from about 14.3 million business prospects during the three-day event, with over 10,000 products,
South Africa Agriculture Market, South Africa Agriculture Industry, South Africa …
The South Africa has a market-oriented agricultural economy, which is much diversified and includes the production of all the key grains (except rice), deciduous, oilseeds, and subtropical fruits, sugar, wine, citrus, and most vegetables. Livestock production includes sheep, cattle, dairy, and a well-developed poultry & egg industry. Value-added activities in the agriculture sector include processing & preserving of fruit and vegetables, crushing of oilseeds, chocolate, slaughtering, processing & preserving of
Smart Africa Launches Africa Wide Coordinated Response to the Coronavirus Pandem …
Smart Africa, a bold and innovative commitment from African Heads of State and Government to accelerate sustainable socioeconomic development , has launched a continent-wide technology based coordinated impact response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic for Africa. Kigali,Rwanda., April 22, 2020 - Smart Africa has launched a continent-wide technology based coordinated impact response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic for Africa. This response is aimed at bringing together the 30 member states under
Wellness Tourism Market 2019 Future Growth with Worldwide Players: Africawellnes …
Wellness Tourism Market 2019 Industry Research Report provides a detailed Global Wellness Tourism Industry overview along with the analysis of industry’s favorable growth opportunities, the advent of flexible packaging is likely to dampen the market’s growth to an extent. Nevertheless, the increasing number of manufacturers, high demand for management applications, growth of residential & commercial sector and superior strength & corrosion resistance property. Get Sample Copy of this Report -https://www.orianresearch.com/request-sample/904685 Market Overview:
Vizocom Selects iSAT Africa as Its Africa C-band Partner
Vizocom, a leading global provider of satellite services, announced today that it has signed a partnership agreement with iSAT Africa to cooperate in providing satellite services and solutions. Sharjah, UAE, March 02, 2016 -- Vizocom, a leading global provider of satellite services, announced today that it has signed a partnership agreement with iSAT Africa to cooperate in providing satellite services and solutions such as data solutions including C-band VSAT services and
Vizocom Selects iSAT Africa as its Africa C-band Partner
Vizocom, a leading global provider of satellite services, announced today that it has signed a partnership agreement with iSAT Africa to cooperate in providing satellite services and solutions. Sharjah, UAE, February 29, 2016 -- Vizocom, a leading global provider of satellite services, announced today that it has signed a partnership agreement with iSAT Africa to cooperate in providing satellite services and solutions such as data solutions including C-band VSAT services and