Cameroon’s entertainment industry has been showcased to the world during this year’s Cameroon International Film Festival, CAMIFF, which ended on Saturday, 24 April, in Buea, with The Fisherman’s Diary beating 60 movies from all over the world to emerge Best Overall Film.
Cameroon Film Industry
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Call him Cemark Bemsimbom, but the young upcoming actor in the Cameroon Film Industry is popularly known as Cemark Contripikin.
Many may not know Cermark, but his role in movies he has featured in tells a story of a young man who wants to make a mark in the Cameroon movie industry. -
Elvis Tanwie aka De Dadies.,who hails from Nkwen, Mazem Division of the Northwest Region of Cameroon is a household name in the Cameroon Film Industry.
The award winning Cameroonian filmmaker has a long story that started in 2005. His maiden appearance in the industry was as a Production Assistant, but he later became a Script Supervisor and also became prolific in Continuity. -
Another enthralling Cameroon movie, “The Entitled”, will hit the screens, Friday, October 16, at Douala Bercy Akwa. The movie produced by renowned actress, Helen Eweli, is one with a storyline, and setting which the Cameroonian audience can easily identify and relate with. The movie showcases the story of: Clyde Obasi (Frank Sire) who operates a marketing firm alongside his beloved…
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The Cameroon film industry is gradually bringing itself to the forefront of the African movie industry. With constant film releases, and awards won, both nationally and internationally, the Cameroonian public should rest assured that they are close to taking over in due time.
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The bill, meant to unite artistic associations with cultural groups, was voted by Parliament into law last week, but it is still undergoing scrutiny at the Senate before it will be finalised.