Malawi leader nominated for Custodian of African Culture awards

President Joyce Banda has been nominated as a recipient for the ‘Custodian of African Culture’ in the special recognition award category in the African Film Development Awards (AFDA) 2013 which will take place in Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. AFDA’s main aim is to recognise excellent individuals and organisations that have distinguished themselves in their […]

Malawian film-makers impress Nigerian trainers

There is huge potential in Malawian film-makers, African Movie Academy Awards (AMMA) technical director Akasa Stephen Angba has noted. Angba is in the country with a team of trainers conducting training for young film-makers in a project dubbed Film-in-Box. The Africa Film Academy runs training programmes across Africa Film in a Box, an all round […]