Cinema Escapist
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Review: The Unwavering Relevance of “The Battle of Algiers”
BY Sharon Rwakatungu
The Algerian masterpiece remains one of the most relevant films of our time for good reason.
Why “Who Killed Captain Alex?” is the Most Important African Film of the 21st Century
BY Oscar Harding
The Ugandan Action Comedy that became an internet sensation heralds the future of African Cinema
What Black Panther’s Success Means For African Cinema
BY Oscar Harding
Could the record-breaking American superhero blockbuster be a game-changer for African Cinema?