A Collaboration of Africa Film Producers
We are dedicated to shaping an independent production industry across Africa that is comparable to best international standards. It is our aim to listen to the voice of independent film, television, animation and digital producers in Africa and address the needs of the sector by using our knowledge and expertise to deliver a strong and sustainable position for all.
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For a film crew working outside a major African city, paying people can be a production problem long before cameras start rolling. A remote location may sit…
A strong documentary can disappear in a crowded festival inbox if its submission process is improvised. Festivals receive films from every region, genre and…
Working with children can bring extraordinary truth, energy, and emotional depth to an African film or television production. It also places serious…
African film production depends on skilled people who can turn a strong idea into a safe, efficient and culturally grounded screen project. Yet producers…
International travel can absorb a large share of an independent production budget. For an Australian producer sending a director, cinematographer, sound…
African science fiction has the imaginative range to move between ancestral knowledge, climate futures, urban transformation and interplanetary adventure.…
Historical drama depends on the audience accepting a vanished world as real. Clothing is one of the fastest ways to establish that world, but it is not the…
A film set brings together people with different languages, cultural norms, religious practices, professional traditions and ideas about authority. Those…
Filming in an African national park combines location production with conservation management, public safety and community responsibility. A wildlife…
African cinema is often discussed through finished films, festival premieres and award ceremonies. Yet the real story begins much earlier: in location…