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The International Day of the African Child, [1] also known as the Day of the African Child (DAC), [2] [3] has been celebrated on June 16 every year since 1991, when it was first initiated by the OAU Organisation of African Unity. [1] It honors those who participated in the Soweto Uprising in 1976 on that day.
The African Child (French: L'Enfant noir) is an autobiographical French novel by Camara Laye published in 1953. [1] It tells the story of a young African child, Baba, growing up in Guinea . The novel won the Prix Charles Veillon writing prize.
Blitz made his directorial debut with The Burial of Kojo (2018), which won Best First Feature Film by a director at the 15th Africa Movie Academy Awards and the Grand Nile Prize at the Luxor African Film Festival.
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African-American women and African-American gay and lesbian women have also made advances directing films, in Radha Blank's comic The 40-Year-Old Version (2020), Ava DuVernay's fanciful rendition of the children's classic A Wrinkle in Time [1] [59] or Angela Robinson's short film D.E.B.S. (2003) turned feature-length adaptation in 2004.
Africa Day (formerly African Freedom Day and African Liberation Day) is the annual commemoration of the foundation of the Organization of African Unity on 25 May 1963. [1] It is celebrated in various countries on the African continent as well as around the world. [ 2 ]
A website for Sisters in Cinema Documentary: A History of African American Women Feature Film Directors; Black Film Archive: A showcase for Black films made from 1915 to 1979; Columbia University on Women Film Pioneer Project: African-American Women in the Silent Film Industry; The Atlantic on When Hollywood's Power Players Were Women