Distribution woes leave Africa's top films unseen
Award-winning filmmakers call on regional festival organizers to play greater role in bringing their movies to wider audiences
By Agence France Presse (AFP)
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
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Even with Africa's equivalent of an Oscar under their belt, filmmakers on the continent have a tough time getting their films seen by their own public ... not to mention abroad. Former winners of the Golden Stallion of Yennenga, the top prize at FESPACO, Africa's biggest cinema festival which wound up at the weekend.
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