AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoArts Policy: Ethiopia’s parliament has approved a reshuffle that renames the Ministry of Culture and Sports as the Ministry of Youth and Sports, while restoring a Ministry of Culture and Tourism. African Cinema: Durban FilmMart opens Oct. 9 with a showcase of projects and filmmakers shaping the continent’s film and television industry, including “Mami Wata” director C.J. Obasi and “Khartoum” filmmaker Ibrahim Ahmad. Visual Arts: Ethiopian painter and printmaker Estifanos Solomon Gashaw is among five artists featured in a group exhibition following Kokopelli’s inaugural residency, which brought together creatives from across Africa. Living Heritage: Irreecha drew hundreds of thousands to Addis Ababa in a vibrant celebration of Oromo culture, unity and gratitude. Addis Ababa’s National Theatre has also unveiled its “Circus in Motion” festival.
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