Cinemas offer a platform for stories of resistance amid shrinking civic spaces in Africa
3 Jun 2026, 18:00 GMT
By Jean Sovon
Topic: Arts & Culture
Source URL: https://globalvoices.org/2026/06/04/cinemas-offer-a-platform-for-stories-of-resistance-amid-shrinking-civic-spaces-in-africa/
As civic space shrinks across Africa, one film festival is betting that cinema can do what reports and protests sometimes cannot, hold power to account.