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African Perspectives: „Indigènes – Days of Glory“, Sat 31. July 2010, 19h
In the framework of the monthly filmseries “African Perspectives”, AfricAvenir Windhoek presents the movie “Indigenes – Days of Glory” by Rachid Bouchareb, on Saturday, 31st July 2010 at 19h at studio 77. Entrance: 20 Nam $.nThis film is presented in cooperation with Studio 77, Bank Windhoek Arts Festival, Hendrik Ehlers Consulting, the FNCC, and Pro…
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African Perspectives: Moolaadé by the godfather of African cinema, Ousmane Sembène in Windhoek
On Saturday, 26 June 2010 at 19h AfricAvenir Windhoek in the framework of its film series African Perspectives presents the movie “Moolaadé” by the godfather of African cinema, Ousmane Sembène, 2004, Senegal/Burkina Faso/Cameroon/France, 117 min, Orig. with Engl. Subtitles. Entrance 20,- N$. Date: 26. June 2010Time: 19h00Venue: Studio 77, Old Breweries Complex, entrance via Garten Str.Entrance:…
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Victoria Brittain: Political assassination as a strategy against liberation movements
The use of political assassination against liberation movements has changed the course of history in a number of countries in Africa and continues to devastate the Middle East, writes Victoria Brittain. The current power relations between the Third World and the dominant Western and imperialist powers, are a product of the war of attrition which…
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Pambazuka Dossier: Cinquante ans d’«indépendance» et de dépendances
Pambazuka News vient de publié un dossier sur le thème "Cinquante ans d’indépendance et de dépendances" avec au centre le discours du Prince Kum’a Ndumbe III prononcé lors de la Conférence inaugurale sur les "50 ans des in-dépendances africaines – un bilan (auto)critique" organisé par la Fondation AfricAvenir International, section d’Allemagne Fédérale, Berlin, 15 avril…
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Neville Alexander: South Africa: An unfinished revolution?
There are few thinking South Africans today who would be prepared to say that they are happy with how things have turned out’ since the fall of apartheid, writes Neville Alexander, ‘Most South Africans, certainly most oppressed and exploited South Africans, feel that they have been, if not betrayed, then certainly misled.’ In a speech…
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African Perspectives: „O Heroi“ by Zeze Gamboa, 29 May 2010 at Studio 77 in Windhoek
On Saturday, 29 May 2010 at 19h AfricAvenir Windhoek in the framework of its monthly filmseries “African Perspectives”, presents the movie "O Heroi" by Zeze Gamboa, a film about the story of Angola, a nation torn apart by forty years of uninterrupted war, and now trying imperfectly but courageously to piece itself back together. Studio…
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Prince Kum’a Ndumbe III: L’indépendance, il y a cinquante ans ! L’indépendance, depuis cinquante ans ?
Conférence inaugurale du Forum de Dialogue d’AfricAvenir International e.V. par le Prince Kum’a Ndumbe III. sur les 50 ans des indépendances africaines. Kurt-Schuhmacher-Haus, Berlin, 15 avril 2010. "(…) Les indépendances des années soixante et soixante dix, malgré leurs échecs et insuffisances, ont été un tremplin important pour la construction des Etats du continent. Cinquante ans…
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African Perspectives: Screening of “Na Cidade Vazia” on Sat. 24 April 2010 at Studio 77 in Windhoek
Within the filmseries “African Persepctives”, AfricAvenir Windhoek , presents "Na Cidade Vazia by Maria João Ganga on Saturday, 24 April 2010 at 19h00 at Studio 77. Entrance: 10,- N$. “Na Cidade Vazia”By Maria João Ganga2003, Angola/Portugal, 88 min, Orig. with English subtitles Date: 24. April 2010Time: 19h00Venue: Studio 77, entrance via Garten Str.Entrance: 10,- N$nThe screening…
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African Perspectives: Youssou N’Dour: Return to Gorée on 27 March 2010
On Sat., 27. March 2010 at 19h AfricAvenir Windhoek in co-operation with Studio 77, Pro Helvetia Cape Town, Bank Windhoek Arts Festival, HEC, and FNCC presents in the series “African Perspectives” the movie Youssou N’Dour: Return to Gorée, a musical road movie telling the story of Senegalese singer Youssou N’Dour’s epic journey following the trail…
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African Perspectives: Salladin – the Victorius by Youssef Chahine
On Saturday, 27. 02. 2010 at 19h AfricAvenir Windhoek and Studio 77 in co-operation with Pro Helvetia Cape Town, Swiss Arts Council, Bank Windhoek Arts Festival, the FNCC and the Egyptian Embassy in Windhoek will be presenting the movie Salladin – the Victorius (aka Al Naser Salah El Dine) by Youssef Chahine in the framework…