CINEAFRI, an innovativenetwork devoted to African movie and video making launches this week. Founded by London-based Ghanaian filmmaker Ishmael Fiifi Annobil, CINEAFRI provides African filmmakersand associated corporations and institutionsa assembly place, the place and so they can attain out to one another; recruit and provide expertise, expertise and amenities; and share movies and information with their followers.
CINEAFRI is a logical response to the large strides African filmmakers are making towards all odds, and their want for globalvisibility, as crediblemodern artists. To that finish,CINEAFRIhas been designed to inspireserious movie making, by way of the change of concepts and osmosis, and assist develop _the_genuine African movie language.
“For as soon as, filmmakers in Africa have a discussion board that shines a light-weight on their contributions to movie historical past, and permits themto work together and collaborate with their friends in every single place,“ says Annobil.
CINEAFRI provides free memberships to particular person filmmakers and companiesand establishments working in(or aiming to work in) African movie in any capability, no matter location, age or nationality. Members have their very own profile pages, and luxuriate in free promoting and posting privileges all through.
Non-members can watch videosand readnews and job adverts without spending a dime, butthey can not put up or apply for marketed jobs.However, so as to not miss out on doable membership,all guests are suggested to view Cineafri’s in depth eligibility listing right here: http://cineafri.com/eligibility-list .
CINEAFRI is presently headquartered in London, UK, and it goals to open an operational workplace in Ghana or Nigeria later this 12 months. There are additionally plans for different language variations of the portal.
CINEAFRI is open for member registration now—go to: www.cineafri.com