Interview with Anniwaa Buachie – The Making of a Ghanian Short Film — Global Issues

Interview with Anniwaa Buachie – The Making of a Ghanian Short Film — Global Issues

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Anniwaa Buachie. Credit: Courtesy of the film. by SWAN – Southern World Arts News (paris) Thursday, May 18, 2023 Inter Press Service PARIS, May 18 (IPS) – Some movie scenes keep replaying in one’s mind long after one has left the cinema, and this is certainly true of Moon Over Aburi,…

African Films of UNESCO-Netflix Scheme To Stream — Global Issues

African Films of UNESCO-Netflix Scheme To Stream — Global Issues

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by SWAN – Southern World Arts News (paris) Tuesday, March 28, 2023 Inter Press Service PARIS, Mar 28 (IPS) – It’s a new direction for UNESCO, getting involved in movies, so to speak. The United Nations’ cultural agency and Netflix – the global streaming and production company – have partnered to “support”…

A Caribbean Writer Fights Gender-Based Violence with Lit, Protests — Global Issues

A Caribbean Writer Fights Gender-Based Violence with Lit, Protests — Global Issues

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by SWAN – Southern World Arts News (paris) Wednesday, March 08, 2023 Inter Press Service PARIS, Mar 08 (IPS) – For the past six years, Jamaican writer and scholar Opal Palmer Adisa has been one of the voices crying out against the prevalence of gender-based violence in the Caribbean and elsewhere….