Meet the African women writers and directors bringing new voices to filmmaking

Posted Wednesday 03 Apr 2019

Movies that explore the beauty of African identity are gaining popularity and global recognition, and women filmmakers from Africa and the African diaspora are leading the way. Streaming website Demand Africa interviewed four African women filmmakers, Wanuri Kahiu, Nikyatu Jusu, Michelle Bello and Idil Ibrahim, all using their talents to bring African cinema to the world.


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Filmmaker Nikyatu Jusu