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Eye Candy's Blog Posts Tagged 'Africa' (3)

'Oya: Rise Of The Orisha' Project: Modern day superheroes based on ancient West African deities

Modern day superheroes based on ancient West African deities called Orishas. That's the concept director Nosa Igbinedion and producer Joy Gharoro-Akpojoto are working on for their upcoming movie 'Oya: Rise of the Orisha'.

To learn how you can support the project, visit http://www.oyariseoftheorishamovie.com/ and…

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Added by Eye Candy on March 25, 2013 at 11:18am — 3 Comments

Documentary: Death Metal Angola - "The Hardest Hardcore is Angolan Hardcore"

Angola has had its share of challenges, including a civil war that lasted decades after independence in November 1975. Many of the country's musicians are expressing their anger and pain through Death Metal.

'Death Metal Angola' documents this reality, we have the trailer right here for you. The movie debuted a few days ago at the Dubai International Film Festival. Director Jeremy Xido, referred to us by none…

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Added by Eye Candy on December 17, 2012 at 10:00am — 9 Comments

Photographer Mamaki Rakotsoana Takes Dope Self-Portraits And Is Afro-punk's First Correspondent in Africa!

Hey guys, we're very excited and would like to introduce you to our first correspondent in Africa, Ms. Mamaki Rakotsoana, based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Mamaki has a passion for photography. Below are some of her dope self-portrait. She tells us: "This series of photographic works explores my father’s past family album pictures with my own reworked photographs exploring the feeling of ‘lonesome’ I feel present in my father’s photographs. Photographs have a unique status of…

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Added by Eye Candy on April 13, 2012 at 7:44am — 3 Comments


 

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