The Team
March 21, 2009
Kenyans scramble to produce a dramatic TV soap opera series, hoping taboo storylines can bridge deep ethnic divisions, as their country teeters on the brink. Can they captivate an audience and save a nation?
Connected
March 21, 2009
Director: Jonathan Stack
Executive Producers: David Deniger and Mara-Michelle Batlin
Connected is the story of Nigerian entrepreneur, Dr. Aloy Chife, and his unrelenting effort to shrink Africa’s digital divide employing his company, SW Global Limited. Less than a decade ago, Dr. Chife returned from the African Diaspora committed to using the power of information technology to [...]
Sundance Supported Filmmaker Released in Nigeria
September 5, 2008
The Sundance Documentary Film Program (DFP), a core program of the Sundance Institute, provided a development grant for a documentary film by Andrew Berends. He was filming when he was detained with Samuel George in Nigeria on August 31.
On Friday, Septemeber 5 after rallying from the international film community, Andrew was provisionally released by the [...]