A couple of Christmas ago, I commented about the tradition of the Three Wise Men in Spain and in many countries of Latin America. One of the ways of celebrating these festivities is through a parade, where there is always a man representing the black wise man Balthazar, usually a white man in blackface. I [...]

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The Festival Film Africa 2011 is coming soon to London, UK. From November 3rd to November 13th, it will be 10 days of quality films from Africa with a focus on African women filmmakers. Also twenty filmmakers and actors will attend the festival and there will be live performances of [...]

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Have you ever watched a web series? For those of you who don’t know what I’m talking about, a web series is like the ones you can watch on TV but this time over the Internet. They are usually free and is a way for many filmmakers to reach an audience without intermediaries and with [...]

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I’m still making my Ethiopian dolls in my free time. This interest little by little drove me to investigate more about African dolls and African toys in general and I’ve started to develop some ideas that I want to turn into full projects. Ah, so many projects, so little time… [...]

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