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LCA! 2026
This October, Lights, Camera, AFRICA! gathers in Lagos for CONVIVIUM: IN GATHERING.
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The Cost of Authenticity in AI-Driven Film
If AI can produce movement patterns, expressions, voices, images and eventually entire environments, what happens to our understanding of authenticity in film?
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The Film Festival Year: 7 Festivals to Have on Your Radar
From independent films and first features to major international premieres, here are seven festivals worth knowing about.
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Festival announcement
LCA! 2026
This October, Lights, Camera, AFRICA! gathers in Lagos for CONVIVIUM: IN GATHERING.
Read articleCinema & ideas
The Cost of Authenticity in AI-Driven Film
If AI can produce movement patterns, expressions, voices, images and eventually entire environments, what happens to our understanding of authenticity in film?
Read articleFestival calendar
The Film Festival Year: 7 Festivals to Have on Your Radar
From independent films and first features to major international premieres, here are seven festivals worth knowing about.
Read article