african animation

currently researching african animation : interested in compiling a database of practitioners in various sub-saharan countries : welcome any postings from practitioners

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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....

Tuesday, February 09, 2016

Samba Le Grand (1977)

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What a great YouTube find... Moustapha Alassane's Samba le Grand (1977) You can view more of Moustapha Alassane's films on the D...

Thursday, March 19, 2015

Tribute to Moustapha Alassane in the words of Jean Michel Kibushi

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The words that Congolese animation director Jean Michel Kibushi posted and circulated on social media and via email today are a poetic t...

Wednesday, October 09, 2013

Moustapha Alassane - Father of Sub-Saharan Animation ... a documentary on his life and work

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Maria Silvia Bazzoli is responsible for the seminal text 'African Cartoon' (2003) published in Italian by Castoro Publishers that pr...

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Paula Callus: I research sub-Saharan African animation and completed a PHD for SOAS, University of London in this field - this is an area of interest that I have been looking at since 2003.. I moved to the UK in 2001 from Malta, where I was working in animated graphics at a television station. I then completed a Masters in Computer Animation at the NCCA Bournemouth Uni where I currently lecture as a Senior Academic. I completed a Masters in Anthropology of Media at SOAS, London in 2004 - focusing on discourses of identity in Post-Apartheid South African Animation

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