Canal+'s announcement that it's pulling the plug on MultiChoice's Showmax has upset Africa's creatives and content producers.

Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie spoke to Thinus Ferreira, an independent TV critic, writer, and journalist in South Africa, about the crushing news.

The derogatory title of his searing documentary film, “A Little Black Man from Congo” isn’t what South African filmmaker ...

Award-winning Liberian film director and cinematographer Gerald K. Barclay is preparing to release a powerful new documentary ...

The documentary has already won Best Documentary at the Simone Mabhunu Sabela KZN Film Awards. It also won Best Documentary at the Umlazi Film Festival, and it was recently screened at the Joburg Film ...

This year's Oscar-nominated documentaries include a tale of terminal cancer, dispatches from behind bars in Alabama, and stories from Iran and Russia.

The pioneering Disney animator will appear at the National Museum of African American History and Culture for a screening and ...

From Viola Davis to Common and Courtney B. Vance, PBS' documentary on W.E.B. Du Bois features the voices of Black Hollywood in a new trailer.

A new Showmax documentary series on the VBS scandal interviews several key figures, including EFF leader Julius Malema. Here's the trailer.

Award-winning Filmmakers Lisa Collins and Mark Schwartzburt Spotlight Pearl Bowser’s Groundbreaking 1970 Retrospective at the ...

South African filmmaker John Barker (“Umbrella Men”) will be following the fate of Africa’s soccer squads at this summer’s World Cup, as he preps a documentary that will look at the continent’s ...

The film captures widows in rural Kenya and the challenges they face with land but, most importantly, with the in-laws.