By
Victoria Goro
Director
MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy, Eastern Africa
The final whistle may have blown on the FIFA World Cup, but the stories it gave us will endure long after the trophy was lifted.
Across the continent, filmmakers are reclaiming ownership of their narratives, building an industry that is not only culturally significant but increasingly commercially important.
By
Victoria Goro
Director
MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy, Eastern Africa
The final whistle may have blown on the FIFA World Cup, but the stories it gave us will endure long after the trophy was lifted.

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