This year's festival showcased some of the most cutting edge cinema coming from the African continent and the African Diaspora today, along with classic and archival films...
"When when we free our Spirits through creative involvement, magic happens! (Healing, too...) With all happening in the world today, the significance of non-violent beginnings becomes even more important. Violence is the result of ignorance. Ignorance begets fear. Each moment is a new beginning, ..." - Joni
"His passing was appropriately dubbed the "exit of a Legend" and treated as a "celebration of life" considering that he peacefully passed at a ripe age and as the oldest person in his community after having lived a very fulfilling life."
"Sir Laz lived to be quite old and by far the oldest in his village when he passed at the ripe age of 93, a most fulfilled life in every aspect, a journey with such memorable strides, an exit of a giant among men, a sunset for now, yet a joyfull reunion with God Almighty."
"If Germany is genuinely committed to an African Marshall Plan, one that treats Africa as a genuine and equal partner; and whose ambition is not a temporary fix to a migration crisis, but an attempt to cooperatively to stimulate entrepreneurship and broad-based economic growth in Africa..."
This year's festival showcased some of the most cutting edge cinema coming from the African continent and the African Diaspora today, along with classic and archival films...
Yet it is pertinent to not to ignore the fact that Nigeria is a blessed nation that has made many strides sometimes giant strides that are so great that one may easily forget that Nigeria has only been a republic for 53 years.
