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ERROL BARROW CENTRE FOR CREATIVE IMAGINATION TO HOST FILM FESTIVAL
The second Africa World Documentary Film Festival will take place from February 18-21 in the Cinemateque of the Errol Barrow Centre for Creative Imagination at the Cave Hill Campus of the West Indies.
This year’s festival will feature 25 films set in South Africa, Cuba, Brazil, Jamaica, Senegal, Ghana, Guinea, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Kenya, St. Croix, Mali, Rwanda, Ivory Coast and the USA. Themes will include disability, empowerment, genocide, loss and redemption and creativity against the odds. The documentary format will portrait the varying experiences of life and the multiple uses of film.
Titles being showcased include Streetball , All that a Woman Can Do, Grandmother to Grandmother: New York to Tanzania, Music by Prudence, Long Distance, Who’s Afraid of Ngugi, Senator Obama Goes to Africa, Taboo Yardies, Voices of Witness Africa, I’m Not Black, and I’m Coloured – Identity Crisis at the Cape of Good Hope.
The festival will provide a unique opportunity for Barbadian audiences to enjoy these productions, and an ideal forum for film makers from Africa to engage the wider diaspora.
Further details on times and schedules are available from the Errol Barrow Centre for Creative Imagination.
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29 Jul 2010