by Kerstin Ortmeier | Jun 6, 2025
An AK-47, called Kalash, tells its own story as a weapon, as an instrument of war, greed and exploitation in the east of the DR Congo. Together with their accomplice Le Boy, a young man under the spell of violence, they devise a sinister plan: they want to spread...
by Marie Deuflhard | Apr 14, 2025
As part of the dialogFORUM, we will be showing the film Madaniya in cooperation with Afrika Film Festival. Director: Mohamed Subahi, Sudan, 2024, OmeU, 75 minutes Madaniya tells the story of three young Sudanese struggling to change their personal lives while...
by amina wolter | Apr 8, 2025
In the 2000s, the scholar and specialist in French-language African literature Jacques Chevrier described the new generation of francophone African authors as writers of migritude – an echo of the writers of the Négritude, whose writing was based on the...
by amina wolter | Apr 8, 2025
dialogFORUM of the africologneFESTIVAL 2025 The dialog forum of the africologneFESTIVAL 2025 focuses on the theme of resistance, a multi-layered resistance that is supported by a constellation of actors, including artists and writers. Today, the world is experiencing...
by amina wolter | Apr 8, 2025
The OYA Müllem has quickly become an important space, especially for people from the LGBTQIA+ community. As part of africologneLOCAL, OYA invites you to a 1.5-hour session exploring the history and cultural background of tattoo art. A Q&A will follow, offering...
