Tuesday, May 28, 2013

African Films At the 2013 Seattle International Film Festival




There are still good African Films

left to see at this years 

2013 Seattle International Film Festival!


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Hope to see you at the festival! 


FANIE FOURIE'S LOBOLA 
African Pictures Film + Party  
June 7 | 6:30 PM | Pacific Place
Followed by a party at Northwest African American Musuem
After Fanie takes Dinky, a strong Zulu woman, to his Afrikaans family wedding, the two find and unexpectedly fun across-cultural romance. But in order to mary Dinky, Fanie must negotiate to pay Lobola (a South African Dowry). Join us after the screening for the
African Pictures Party featuring Director Henk Pretorius.


COMRADE PRESIDENT
The life and suspicious death of Mozambique's revolutionary leader, Samora Moises Machel, is explored in this documentary, providing insight into the Mozambican flight for independence and subsequent political changes. 

JUNE 6 | 8:30PM | SIFF CINEMA UPTOWN
JUNE 7 | 3:30PM | SIFF CINEMA UPTOWN






MORE GREAT FILMS FROM AFRICAN PICTURES
AFTER THE BATTLE INFO
DIE WELT INFO
THE FORGOTTEN KINGDOM INFO
A HIJACKING INFO
HORSES OF GOD INFO
THE KAMPALA STORY INFO
MOTHER OF GEORGE INFO
NISHAN (MEDAL OF HONOR) INFO
THE REPENTANT INFO
SAND FISHERS INFO
SPUD 2: THE MADNESS CONTINUES INFO




LAST FLIGHT TO ABUJA
FINDING HILLYWOOD
An ill-fated flight provides the setting for this suspenseful multi-character pot-boiler filled romance, blackmail, and murder in Obi Emelonye's Nollywood box-office smash. Join Director Obi Emelonye at this North American Premiere screening.

JUNE 8 | 5:30PM | SIFF CINEMA UPTOWN
JUNE 9 | 12:00PM | SIFF CINEMA UPTOWN
Hillywood, the Rwandan film industry, is given the spotlight in this affectionate portrait featuring the filmmaking community, the blossoming film festival culture, and the joy of the people as they experience Rwandan cinema on the big screen. 

MAY 29 | 7:00PM | EGYPTIAN THEATRE
JUNE 5 | 4:00PM | EGYPTIAN THEATRE






Seattle International Film Festival | 305 Harrison St | Seattle | WA | 98109





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