Showing posts with label African Animation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label African Animation. Show all posts
Sunday, March 10, 2024

African Animation on Fire!

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  When animation directors such as the likes of Ngendo Mukii (Kenya) and Kenneth Coker (Nigeria) are part of an Afro-futurist animation seri...
Friday, July 16, 2021

Kugali and Disney - Iwaju

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Kugali media have been creating visual content as comics and animation for some time. I first came across them through one of the founders ...
Thursday, September 10, 2020

Animation Instagrammers from Nigeria

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Comics and animation from Nigeria are finding a home in Instagram as artists share their animations and artwork on the platform. To name a f...
Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Tutu Teaser

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The Tutu trailer has just been released on Youtube. The 2D/3D aesthetic combined with a visually rich opening sequence makes for a promising...
Thursday, December 19, 2019

Tutu: The Untold Story of a Kingdom

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If you are around in Ghana on Friday the 20th December then it may be worth looking out for the screening of Tutu: The Untold Story of a...
Saturday, June 22, 2019

NIgerian animation studio making waves... Magic Carpet Studios

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Magic Carpet Studios are based in Lekki, Lagos and look to be a force on the African animation scene. My recent visit to Lagos included a v...
Thursday, March 28, 2019

SquidMag.Ink a great online resource for animation, comics and games from Africa

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SquidMag is a website that offers a great selection of news on animation, games and comics from the continent. In their own words they...

Ghanian animator Bertil Toby Svanekiaer

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Ghanian animator Bertil is making some waves producing short animations and music videos... As reviewed on SquidMag his animation Chaskele...
Saturday, March 02, 2019

FESPACO's 50th Edition and the first ever Rencontres Africanes du Film d'Animation

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This year's FESPACO saw the addition of a 5-day animation workshop program that included mentoring, training and pitching as its themes....
Sunday, February 10, 2019

BBC Story on Nigerian Animation

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A story on the growing animation sector in Nigeria.
Saturday, November 03, 2018

AIM Edinburgh Animation Program 2018

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Africa in Motion film festival in Edinburgh has grown to become a key event in the calendar for African film and animation enthusiasts. T...
Tuesday, August 07, 2018

Experimental Animation Workshop in Nairobi

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Upcoming Event: As part of the AHRC funded E-Voices Network, PAWA245 in Nairobi will be hosting an e xperimental Animation Workshop with a...
Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Salim Busuru... Comic artist, illusrator, animator

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Watch Salim Busuru illustrator from Kenya talk about the beginning of Avandu Studio and his motivation to tell African stories as he engages...
Thursday, May 10, 2018

Digital Lab Africa: Animation, Games, VR and more.

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This year's Digital Lab Africa winners have been announced following online votes for a series of pitches ranging from games to animatio...
Monday, April 09, 2018

Animation in Ghana: CartoonBrew Reviews

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CartoonBrew's article on animation in Ghana is a rare glimpse at animation from the continent. Highlighting the studio Parables Animatio...

on FICAM animation and even documentary...

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A great blog post by Stefanie Van de Peer on FICAM and animation in Morocco, which includes a outline of some the animated films screened at...
Wednesday, February 07, 2018

Liyana wins the Documentary Award at the LA Festival 2017

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Great to see Nigerian animator Shof Coker receiving the award for documentary Liyana (which he animated for), directed by Aaron and Amanda C...
Sunday, November 12, 2017

Sitraka Randriamahaly... Malagasy animator

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Sitraka Randriamahlay has shown work at various international animation festivals. You can view his animations on his Vimeo channel here . ...
Friday, November 10, 2017

Bino and Fino post on African Animation

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For a great collection of different African animations have a look at Bino&Fino's blog post here.
Monday, October 30, 2017

AFRICA IN MOTION 2017 - Animation Galore

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Another great contribution from the Africa in Motion team this year, with special screenings for animation from the continent, showing in G...