Cinema Escapist
Explore and connect the world through a cinematic lens
Explore and connect the world through a cinematic lens
Based in Uganda, Sharon Rwakatungu is a Staff Writer focusing on African cinema.
Looking back at Senegalese director Safi Faye through her groundbreaking film "Mossane."
Mbithi Masya's strikingly original debut forces Kenya to confront its violent past through metaphor.
The Algerian masterpiece remains one of the most relevant films of our time for good reason.
Berni Goldblat is the director of "Wallay", which tells a moving coming-of-age story set in Burkina Faso.
This Burkinabe-French coproduction offers an endearing look at a French problem child sent to live with relatives in Burkina Faso.