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'Afrotainment: Sgubhu Sase Dubane' explores DJ Tira's rise from rural roots to South Africa’s music icon

Independent online (SA) 10 Dec 2024
A new three-part documentary series 'Afrotainment ... “My story has to be told, it was important for me to do this documentary in collaboration with a music channel leading in South Africa," he said.
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Mati Diop talks “uncategorisable” ‘Dahomey’ and her ambitions for African cinema

Screen Daily 09 Dec 2024
French-Senegalese director Mati Diop talks to about unpacking a heavy history of colonialism with her genre-defying hybrid documentary ... “We always think of Africa as peripheral, so it was a conscious choice to release it there first,” she says.
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Mati Diop on the genre-defying ‘Dahomey’: "All of my films are very hybrid"

Screen Daily 09 Dec 2024
French-Senegalese director Mati Diop talks to Screen about unpacking a heavy history of colonialism with her genre-defying hybrid documentary ... “We always think of Africa as peripheral, so it was a conscious choice to release it there first,” she says.
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Details emerge about 'horrible' treatment of fallen Aussie cricket star Phillip Hughes: 'He got screwed over' ...

The Daily Mail 07 Dec 2024
Released on Friday night, the heartfelt hour-long Cricket Australia documentary 'The Boy from Macksville' explores the life of Hughes and his rising trajectory until his shock death in 2014 ... Africa.
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Top five documentaries that sparked conversations in 2024

Independent online (SA) 06 Dec 2024
It broke records as the streaming platforms most-watched documentary on its first day, proving just how fascinated we are with South Africa’s own Bonnie and Clyde ... For many, this wasn’t just a documentary — it was a cautionary tale.
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'Hardest-working state in the nation': Burgum reflects on his two terms, prepares for Washington

Grand Forks Herald 06 Dec 2024
FARGO — Nine days. That's all that remains of Gov. Doug Burgum's time as leader of the state. ADVERTISEMENT ... His series and documentary work have brought him to Africa, Vietnam, Haiti, Kosovo, South America, Mongolia, Juarez,Mexico and the Middle East ... .
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Africa Rising International Film Festival 2024: celebrating African cinema and storytelling

Independent online (SA) 05 Dec 2024
This gripping documentary takes viewers on a historical journey exploring the legacy of “Joe Bullet” with South Africa’s first all-African cast film ... The documentary provides a sobering yet inspiring tribute to resilience in the face of oppression.
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How a billionaire filmmaker helped Meghan Markle and Harry stay in America and claimed the ...

The Daily Mail 05 Dec 2024
The first public signs of their blossoming friendship came in early 2020 when Perry expressed sympathy for Meghan, referencing comments that she made to ITV news presenter Tom Bradby for a documentary shot in Africa.
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Who is Hunter Biden's wife? Know all about Melissa Cohen Biden

The Times of India 04 Dec 2024
And then I've fallen in love with her more every day.'Read on to know more about Melissa Cohen Biden.Melissa Cohen Biden.Melissa Batya Cohen Biden, born October 15, 1986, is a South African‐American activist and documentary filmmaker.
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Exile’s Eye

Truth Dig 04 Dec 2024
His work is basically unknown in South Africa ... The film includes clips from a documentary with Ernest Cole in it where he says he believes that South Africa will one day be free. What is that documentary? ... It’s a documentary from Jürgen Schadeberg.
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Five things to know about Ghana

Urdu Point 04 Dec 2024
... pleasure, life and futureness in people," Barnor said in a BBC Africa documentary made this year to mark his 95th birthday.</p><p> eab/kjm</p><p> PIONEER CORP.</p> .
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I escaped the Rwanda genocide as a baby. I returned to find many of my generation have buried their pain

The Observer 03 Dec 2024
This became the starting point of my short documentary The Things We Don’t Say ... Too often there is a tendency in documentary film to glorify trauma or poverty, which perpetuates stereotypes about Africa and Rwanda.
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Seyi Amao Wins Social Impact Award at Global Entrepreneurship Festival

This Day 02 Dec 2024
The documentary, which premiered at the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) in 2022, is now available globally on Amazon Prime Video, amplifying the voices and stories of women facing reproductive health challenges.
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Prince William teams up with Hannah Waddingham again on new Earthshot Prize documentary | Daily ...

The Daily Mail 02 Dec 2024
The upcoming documentary will be hosted by Hannah and follow Prince William's recent travels the US, South Africa and the UK, where he has met innovators at the cutting edge of environmental technology.
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Harry blew Meghan away when he whisked her off to Botswana for their third date... ...

The Daily Mail 01 Dec 2024
They brought along a camera crew from ITV to film a documentary with Tom Bradby - Harry & Meghan ... However, though the couple's trip was focused on helping tackle issues in Africa, the documentary also brought to light their own struggles.

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