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Hans-Christian Mahnke on Namibian film-makers and the state of the country's film industry

Genre : Society news
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Release/publication date : 2014
Published on : 22/01/2014
http://youtu.be/Vtk-B2zAiYU

Hans-Christian Mahnke, Africa Avenir talks about how the small African country of Namibia encourages film-makers and how it is currently financing a feature film to be produced by South African Steven Markovitz. The interview covers: how Africa Avenir was set up and what it is trying to achieve; key facts about Namibia; the Namibian media landscape; the work of the Namibia Film Commission and the films it has invested in so far.

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