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Exposition: „Routes de l’esclavage – Résistants et héros africains en Afrique, en Europe et aux Amériques“, 22 mai – 15 juin 2014, Galerie d’Art Contemporain de Yaoundé
Dans le cadre de la célébration du 20ème anniversaire du projet de l’UNESCO « La route de l’esclave » (1994-2014), Le Bureau Régional et Multisectoriel de l’UNESCO pour l’Afrique Centrale à Yaoundé en partenariat avec la Fondation AfricAvenir International vous invite à découvrir l’exposition sur la "Maafa" (traite négrière) et l’esclavage « Routes de l’esclavage…
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Poetry Performance by Acclaimed Zimbabwean Poet Linda Gabriel (Harare/Johannesburg), Thursday, 12 June 2014, 7 p.m., No Name Bar, Berlin
On Thursday, 12 June 2014 at 7 p.m., Ink Deep and AfricAvenir invite you to a special performance of acclaimed Zimbabwean poet, spoken word artist and MC Linda Gabriel in the framework of the Ink Deep Spoken Words Series at No Name Bar (Oppelnerstr. 44, Kreuzberg). Currently based in Johannesburg, she is part of an…
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Cult Movie: “Of Good Report” with Director Jahmil XT Qubeka in Attendance, Wednesday, 11 June 2014, 20h00, Hackesche Höfe Kino
With director Jahmil Qubeka in attendance, AfricAvenir invites you to the screening of the multi awards winning South African thriller „Of Good Report“ (Xhosa/Sotho/English with English Subtitles) at Hackesche Höfe Kino, on Wednesday, 11 June 2014 at 20h00. Hailed as “South Africa’s Hitchcock”, filmmaker Jahmil XT Qubeka helms his own original screenplay, “Of Good Report”,…
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Namibian premiere: “The Hillside Crowd” by Berni Goldblat, Wednesday, 11. June 2014, 18h30, at the FNCC Windhoek
AfricAvenir, in partnership with the Franco Namibian Cultural Centre (FNCC) presents the Namibian premiere of “The Hillside Crowd” by Berni Goldblat, on Wednesday, 11. June 2014, 18h30, at the FNCC, entrance 20,- Nam$. A makeshift gold mine on the remote Diosso hillside in Burkina Faso has attracted a swarm of gold-diggers and dynamite blasters, healers…
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Inspiring Young Imaginations: Once Upon A Time in Africa – Timbuktu, 20 minutes, Saturday, 07 June 2014 at 10 am, FNCC
After the successful launch of the monthly film series "Inspiring Young Imaginations – African Films for Children and Youth", AfricAvenir and the FNCC have formed a partnership with “I am the Key” Kids TV Show and will present the next films as a trio. The next film will be: Once Upon A Time in Africa…
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„Eine Stadt wie ein Regenbogen“ – dritte Studien- und Begegnungsreise zur DAK´ART
Vom 04. bis 16. Mai 2014 veranstaltete AfricAvenir unter der Leitung von Ibou Coulibaly Diop und Usha Ziegelmayer die dritte AfricAvenir Studienreise in den Senegal zur DAK`ART, Biennale für zeitgenössische afrikanische Kunst. 11 Teilnehmende kamen in den Genuß eines reichen Programms von Ausstellungsbesuchen, Treffen mit Künstlern wie Didier Awadi, dem Schriftsteller Boubacar Boris Diop, der…
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Schulvorführung anlässlich 20 Jahre Demokratie in Südafrika: „Otelo – Der Preis der Freiheit“ (Zulu/Engl. mit dt. UT), Mittwoch, 4. Juni 2014, 10 Uhr, Hackesche Höfe Kino
Aus Anlass von 20 Jahren Demokratie in Südafrika lädt AfricAvenir am Mittwoch, den 4. Juni 2014 um 10 Uhr zu einer Schulvorführung des vielfach preisgekrönten Spielfilms „Otelo – Der Preis der Freiheit“ (Original Zulu/Engl. mit dt. UT) der südafrikanischen Regisseurin Sara Blecher. Die eindrückliche Coming of Age-Geschichte schildert das Ende der Apartheid aus der Sicht…
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German Premiere: Storming Papa Doc – The Siege of Haiti’s Casernes Dessalines by Alix Pasquet on July 28 1958 (English movie), in presence of the director Mario Delatour, Tuesday, 3 June 2014, 8 pm, Hackesche Höfe cinema
With Haitian director Mario Delatour in attendance AfricAvenir, the Embassy of the Republic of Haiti, Art Labour Archives and the Center for Research and Documentation Chile-Latin America e.V. (FDCL ) invite you to the German premiere of the beautifully illustrated and animated historic documentary “Storming Papa Doc – The Siege of Haiti’s Casernes Dessalines by…
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Cooperation: Crossing the Boundaries of Doubt – Fragmentary narrative from the Global South and North, Live Web-Launch on Reboot.fm, 01.06.2014
The art project http://crossing-boundaries-of-doubt.net will be going online on June 1, 2014 and will be celebrated at 7 p.m. on air with a sound collage at the free artist-run radio station reboot in Berlin. Join us on air to celebrate! Swich in at http://reboot.fm A project by Astrid S. Klein in collaboration with these partners:…
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Namibian Premiere of the South African feature “Durban Poison” by Andrew Worsdale, Saturday, 31 May 2014, 7 p.m., Goethe-Centre, Windhoek
AfricAvenir invites to the Namibian Premiere of “Durban Poison”, winner of the Best South African Feature award at Durban International Film Festival 2013. The film, directed by Andrew Worsdale, features in the male lead role Brandon Auret, known from his role in District 9. The film was produced in 2013, by Karoo Film Company, language…