ZAM Editor’s Choice. Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese’s widely applauded feature film, is part of this year’s editon of the International Film Festival Rotterdam.
16/01/2020
18 African artists upend perceptions of the continent through the use of digital media and photography.
16/01/2020
‘The Law should be Unbound’
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If the courts in Nigeria were working, they’d take the case of 47 men accused of homosexuality, scrutinize it, then tear it apart.
16/01/2020
A magnificent speaker, dance, music, poetry and more at the 2nd ZAM Nelson Mandela Lecture.
13/01/2020
Sunday 1 March, 2020, 15h30, International Theatre Amsterdam. Speaker – music – dance – poetry.
12/12/2019
In this amazing short video, a Zimbabwean sexworker recalls the frightening expierences with a police officer who pretended to care for her.
28/11/2019
South African artist Robin Rhode has created his signature in visual poems on the walls in the ancient city of Jericho.
28/11/2019
Talking travellers, not migrants or refugees, because these terms reduce people to one category.
28/11/2019
The Aké Art and Book Festival put the perspectives of female filmmakers centre stage at its seventh edition held last month in Lagos, Nigeria, giving insight into the experiences of women in film in Africa and the Diaspora.
28/11/2019
Meet the fishermen of Sunrise Beach (False Beach, Cape Town).
28/11/2019
Sandile Dikeni (1966–2019)
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Using his pen as a weapon against injustice and a tool to express his love for life.
28/11/2019
Kenyans cry for Esther
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Millions spent on expensive medical equipment couldn’t save this life.
25/11/2019
A video impression by Juul van der Laan of the event A tribute to Binyavanga Wainaina hosted at Studio ZAM.
21/11/2019
One of the most moving films at the upcoming international documentary festival tells the story of witchcraft.
11/11/2019
They are talking ‘violations of traditional values’, ‘dangers to children’ and ‘nothing less than soft-porn’.
11/11/2019
Sammy Baloji, George Senga, Daddy Tshikaya, Musasa and Jean Katambu are amongst the DRC artists exploring the most important resource for ‘green energy’, lithium. But why are local communities neglected?
11/11/2019
Reflecting on white joy, black celebration, and the meaning of the Springbok win at the 2019 Rugby World Cup.
11/11/2019
The winners of PRIDE PHOTO AWARD, an annual international contest for photos about sexual and gender diversity, were announced last Friday, November 1, 2019, in Amsterdam.
06/11/2019
The seventh Ake Arts and Book Festival was a space for transformative dialogue, as demonstrated in a conversation between Mona Eltahawy and Fakhrriyyah Hashim, which took place on the last day of the festival.
06/11/2019
How black bodies move from pain to healing and thrive as centres of joy.
06/11/2019