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Neu im Verleih: Otelo – Der Preis der Freiheit (Otelo Burning) von Sara Blecher (Südafrika)
Nach einer erfolgreichen Deutschlandpremiere beim Internationalen Filmfestival für Kinder und junges Publikum in Chemnitz freuen wir uns, anzukündigen, dass der vielfach preisgekrönte Spielfilm "Otelo – Der Preis der Freiheit" (Otelo Burning, Original mit dt. Untertiteln) ab sofort für Kinos, Filmreihen und Festivals in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz über AfricAvenir ausleihbar ist. nOtelo – Der Preis der FreiheitSara…
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50 years of Algerian independence: „Chronique des années de braise / Chronicles of the years of fire“, Original with english subtitles, Sunday, 11 November, 4 pm
On Sunday, 11 November 2012 at 4pm, AfricAvenir in cooperation with the Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Algeria and Yedd e.V. invites to the screening of the algerian classic and winner of the Golden Palme in Cannes (1975) „Chronique des années de braise / Chronicles of the years of fire“ (Original with engl. subtitles) by Mohammdad Lakhdar Hamina.…
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CANCELLED: German premiere of „O Jardim de Outro Homen / Another Man’s Garden“ by the Mozambican director João Luis Sol de Carvalho at Hackesche Höfe Kino, Sun Oct 28, 2012, 5pm
Due the cancellation of Sol de Carvalho’s trip to Europe, we unfortunately have to cancel this screening. We apologise for any inconvenience and will try to screen this film in the near future.nOn Sunday, Oct 28, 2012 at 5pm AfricAvenir invites to the screening of the movie „O Jardim de Outro Homen / Another Man’s Garden“…
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German premiere of a new two-part documentary covering the life of Thomas Sankara: ‘On Thomas Sankara’s Trail’ (15:00) and ‘Divided Inheritance’ (17:00) on 14 October 2012 from 15:00, Hackesche Höfe Kino.
On the occasion of the 25th commemoration day of Thomas Sankara’s assassination AfricAvenir will be unveiling a two-part documentary, ‘On Thomas Sankara’s Trail’ and ‘Divided Inheritance’ on 14 October 2012. Both films will be shown for the first time in Germany, with the directors of Kollektiv Baraka in attendance. The brutal and internationally backed conspiracy resulted in the murder of…
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Vorführung des letzten Spielfilms des ägyptischen Meisterregisseurs Youssef Chahine „Chaos – Heya Fawda“ (Ägypten, OmU), am Sonntag 30. September 2012 um 17 Uhr, Hackesche Höfe Kino
Am Sonntag, den 30. September 2012 um 17 Uhr lädt AfricAvenir zur Vorführung von „Chaos (Heya Fawda)“ (OmU), dem letzten Film des vielfach ausgezeichneten Doyen des ägyptischen Kinos Youssef Chahine ins Hackesche Höfe Kino. Der nun verstorbene 81-jährige Chahine und sein Ko-Regisseur Khaled Youssef führen uns im Jahr 2007 in das kosmopolite Choubra, einem Viertel von Kairo, das einst für das friedliche…
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Screening of the Oscar-nominated feature film “Beauty – Skoonheid” by Oliver Hermanus (South Africa) on Sunday 16 September 2012 at 17:00, Hackesche Höfe Kino
On Sunday 16 September 2012 at 17:00 AfricAvenir invites you to a screening of the multiple award-winning and Oscar-nominated feature film “Beauty – Skoonheid” by the celebrated South African director Oliver Hermanus at Hackesche Höfe Kino. The film portrays François, a white, Afrikaans-speaking South African family man whose repressed homosexuality unleashes itself with overwhelming force and passion when he encounters Christian –…
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Interview with Haile Gerima: „Freedom is not some kind of ‚UNESCO milk‘ that can be given to someone. It is something people fight for“
Interview with Haile Gerima, conducted by Nicolai Röschert and Isabelle Scheele (both AfricAvenir), on the occasion of the AfricAvenir screening of the film “Teza” on 3. May 2011 in Berlin. "Teza" will be screened by the Namibian branch of AfricAvenir on September 12, 2012. Click |+| here for more details.nHaile Gerima is an independent filmmaker…
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OPEN AIR CINEMA: „WWW – What a Wonderful World” (Original with German Subtitles) by Faouzi Bensaïdi (Morocco), Thursday, 2.8.2012 at 9:15 p.m. at Freiluftkino Hasenheide
On Thursday, 2 August 2012 at 9:15 p.m. AfricAvenir in cooperation with Planète Métis is screening the Nouvelle Vague Maroccan Cult Movie „WWW – What a Wonderful World“ by Faouzi Bensaïdi at Freiluftkino Hasenheide in Berlin-Neukölln. Steeped in political symbolism, it tells the story of a hired killer, who falls in love with a policewoman. „WWW – What a Wonderful World“…
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Zimbabwean Premiere: „The Lion’s Point of View“ by Hip Hop Star Didier Awadi, at Book Café, WED, 1st August 2012, 6 p.m.
On Wednesday, 1st August 2012 at 6 p.m., the European Union Delegation to Zimbabwe in cooperation with Book Café, Magamba, Pamberi Trust and AfricAvenir is presenting the Zimbabwean premiere of the panafricanist documentary film "Lions Point of View" by senegalese HipHop star Didier Awadi (2011, Original with English subtitles) at Book Café, 139 S. Machel Av./ 6th Street, Harare, Entrance: FREE. As with rapping, Awadi sees making films…
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Awards Annoucement: 15th Ismailia International Film Festival for Documentary and Short Film 23-28 June 2012
The Jury of the 15th Ismailia International Film Festival for Documentary and Short Film which took place between 23-28 June 2012 is proud to announce the Award winning filmslisted below. The Jury President Hans-Christian Mahnke, Head of AfricAvenir Namibia, sais in his speech that the task of the Jury is to choose n"the ‘primus inter pares’,…