African Movie Festival in Manitoba

African Movie Festival in Manitoba is an event devoted to African themes, issues, and talents. Join us on September 24th - 26th 2021 for the 4th installment!

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We are thrilled to announce the seventh edition of the landmark African Movie Festival in Manitoba (AM-FM), which runs from Sep 20-22, 2024.

Purchase tickets here: https://t.co/ufKGSPeznM

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The Journey Begins – The 8th Edition of AM-FM Is Coming 🎬 - https://t.co/yyXeEuodIv

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John Waters’ top 10 films of 2024 include 'Love Lies Bleeding,' 'Queer,' 'Joker: Folie à Deux,' and more.

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We are pleased to announce that the African Movie Festival in Manitoba will be screening the following movies:

Siyavuta
A Radical Duet
Cacophony
Zaho Zay
Snake
Baba
Dent Pour Dent

More information at: https://t.co/AETrSQ0YFQ

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We are pleased to announce that the African Movie Festival in Manitoba will be screening the following movies:

MUNA
Essex Girls
Disco Afrika
Misinterpretation
Your Call Is Important To Us
I Promise You Paradise
This Jungo Life

More information at: https://t.co/AETrSQ1wvo

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Enjoy a few photos taken at the event this year!

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A huge thank you to all the attendees, sponsors, and amazing movie directors for making our Movie in The Park Event a spectacular success! 🎥🌳

See you next year 🌟

#africa #cinema #winnipegpublicart #winnipegfilm

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AM-FM's Movie In The Park summer event will feature the documentary/animated film, Liyana by Amanda Kopp, Aaron Kopp.

A talented group of orphaned children in Swaziland collaborate to write an original African tale about Liyana, a girl on a dangerous quest.

This event is free!

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AM-FM’s MOVIE IN THE PARK Summer event will feature the acclaimed film Boxed by Wanjiru Njendu.

Boxed is an award-winning fictionalized short film based on the true story of the terrifying daring escape of Henry “Box” Brown.

This event is free!
#africa #cinema #winnipegfilm

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The African Movie Festival in Manitoba and Africanad are excited to bring you to this year's Movie in the Park on June 30th at Ron Duhamel Park in Sage Creek! We are thrilled to screen the award-winning short film "Boxed" and the multi-award-winning animated film "Liyana." #film

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Education without Borders (@EwB_Canada), is a Canadian charitable foundation that provides educational opportunities for marginalized and at-risk children through initiatives in South Africa. For more info. about the festival and showtimes, visit https://t.co/Y5jKmi3CfA #SAFF23

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AM-FM is proud to co-present "Dorpie" at the South African Film Festival (@SAFF_Canada) happening from Nov 2-12 across Canada! 📽️

Dorpie explores the powerful journey of Lana O’Neill, a community worker in Bredasdorp, South Africa, as she battles against femicide and violence.

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Witness how she fights for women's safety and rights, even in the face of governmental indifference. SAFF is not just a film festival; it's a fundraising event supporting Education without Borders (EwB) (@EwB_Canada).

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The African Movie Festival in Manitoba is just ONE day away! 📷

Join us at Gas Station Arts Center from Friday, Sep 22-24 for an unforgettable cinematic journey celebrating the rich and diverse African culture through the magic of film. 📷

#African #Cinema #Winnipeg #FilmFest

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This year's version of AM-FM will bow out in style with the rapturous and gorgeously photographed MAMI WATA CJ "Fiery" Obasi (@FieryCJ). With utmost precision, MAMI WATA astutely grapples with the challenging questions of traditional African spirituality and modernization.

#film

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Get set for the 6th Annual AM-FM Symposium Series!
This year's symposium will be held under the banner of "Fragility and Vulnerability in African Cinemas and Beyond," with a keynote speech delivered by Dr. Alexie Tcheuyap.

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Ex-convict Geoffrey, a former English teacher turned manual laborer finds himself suspended between his guilt and his victimhood, as he struggles to reintegrate back into a community he was once part of.

AM-FM 23 is proud to present @angiewamai's excellent film SHIMONI this yr!

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🚨ANNOUNCING AM-FM 2O23 OFFICIAL LINEUP🔥

We're thrilled to unveil the spectacular lineup for this year's festival, featuring over 20 captivating films from more than 15 countries around the world.

Mark your calendars and spread the word!

#africancinema #film #Winnipeg #fest

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Join AM-FM at this year's opening ceremony on Sep 22, 2023, at 5pm, taking place at @GasStationArts!

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Apolline Traore’s riveting tale of survival and revenge, stunningly set in the Sahel, was the Panorama Audience Award winner at Berlinale. It boasts a terrific turn by Nafissatou Cissé in a role that reframes an all too popular narrative about the ongoing conflicts in the Sahel.

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Apolline Traore’s riveting tale of survival and revenge, stunningly set in the Sahel, was the Panorama Audience Award winner at Berlinale. It boasts a terrific turn by Nafissatou Cissé in a role that reframes an all too popular narrative about the ongoing conflicts in the Sahel.

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After a brutal attack, a young nomad named Sira refuses to surrender to her fate without a fight & instead takes a stand against Islamist terror.

SIRA is our opening night feature film at this year's festival and plays at the Gas Station Arts Center on Friday, Sep 22 at 7 pm!