{"id":3808,"date":"2014-09-09T14:19:35","date_gmt":"2014-09-09T14:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.africlub.net\/awdf\/?p=3808"},"modified":"2014-09-09T14:19:35","modified_gmt":"2014-09-09T14:19:35","slug":"report-the-2nd-african-women-in-film-forum-awiff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awdf.org\/OldSite\/report-the-2nd-african-women-in-film-forum-awiff\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: The 2nd African Women in Film Forum (AWIFF)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In September 2013, the African Women&#8217;s Development Fund convened the 2nd African Women in Film Forum (AWIFF) in Accra, Ghana. This event brought together film makers, producers, writers and content creators together around the theme, &#8216;Creating Compelling Social Justice Content for Film and Television&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>This 2nd AWIFF focused on storytelling as a way to foreground African women\u2019s stories. For the AWIFF participants, producing creative audio-visual content emanates from a desire to tell radical and evocative stories. Speakers, panelists and participants described the conversations and discussions to be \u201cthought-provoking,\u201d \u201crevealing,\u201d \u201cinspiring,\u201d yet \u201cagitating\u201d and \u201cchallenging\u201d. For many, the forum offered an opportunity to engage creatively about process and develop strategic alliances with fellow filmmakers and cultural producers, both within and across borders.<\/p>\n<p>Download the full report of the 2nd AWIFF from our resources page by clicking <a href=\"http:\/\/www.africlub.net\/awdf\/downloads\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3809\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3809\" style=\"width: 723px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.africlub.net\/awdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Notree\u0301trange\u0300re-AFFR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3809\" src=\"http:\/\/www.africlub.net\/awdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Notree\u0301trange\u0300re-AFFR-723x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Film poster for Notre e\u0301trange\u0300re by Sarah Bouyain\" width=\"723\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3809\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Film poster for Notre e\u0301trange\u0300re by Sarah Bouyain<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In September 2013, the African Women&#8217;s Development Fund convened the 2nd African Women in Film Forum (AWIFF) in Accra, Ghana. 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