On Location! Africa in the Movies

What do African countries need to do to position themselves as viable film locations within the global movie industry?

Sixth Sense Productions works to bring stories from development to production and has successfully raised equity funding domestically and internationally for the production and financing of quality projects including Academy Award and Golden Globe nominated film, Hotel Rwanda.

The Africa Movie Academy Awards are aimed at honoring and promoting excellence in the African movie industry as well as uniting the African continent through arts and culture. (The Africa Film Academy curates the Africa Movie Academy Awards AMAA and holds training programs for filmmakers across Africa).

Rwanda Cinema Centre intends to encourage policy makers and partners in development to participate in the Centre’s mission by supporting the emerging film industry in Rwanda. Its goal is to provide training in all skills related to audiovisual fields and film-making.

Park Hill Entertainment is a video production and global brand marketing firm founded by producer/writer/presenter Shirley Neal, who remains the driving force behind the company. Neal’s production credits have stretched across numerous U.S. cable networks including Discovery Travel, Arts & Entertainment (A&E), BET, TV Land, E! Entertainment, TVOne, Spike TV, and The Africa Channel.

The Bradford Group is an award-winning New York-based marketing, advertising and public relations agency, with extensive experience in Africa, including Tanzania Tourist Board representation. The Bradford Group organizes the prestigious World Tourism Awards now in its 19th year, at World Travel Market London on behalf of co-sponsors, Reed Travel Exhibitions, Corinthia Hotels, The New York Times and United Airlines.

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