Shared cultures

by Virginie Andriamirado
19/02/2007



Welcome to Southplanet.net, the cultural diversity portal entirely devoted to artists and cultural operators of the South! The South's contemporary artistic expressions are cruelly lacking in visibility. Far from being "yet another site", Southplanet.net aims to valorize these arts via a vast datab...

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Réinventer les musées

11/02/2008



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Cinema/TV | Interview

"Taboo and unspoken things"

by Olivier Barlet
01/06/2010

Compared with your previous film Mapantsula and particularly your recent works like Joburg Stories and Highjack Stories, this film is very much based on identification with the viewer. It adopts a classical form and the film is linear. You use sepia to achieve a chromatic harmony in the film. What w... MORE

• Ethiopia | Cinema/TV | Interview
  

  A filmschool in Ethiopia

  Interview with Abraham Haile Biru by Olivier Barlet
  26/07/2010
• Mauritius | Comic strip | Analysis/review
  

  Comic books, politics and manipulation

  The case of Repiblik zanimo, the first comic strip and book in Creole
  by Christophe Cassiau-HaurieRobert Furlong
  20/07/2010
• Kenya | Cinema/TV | Interview
  

  When you say that 250 people died, you forget that they are individuals

  Interview with Wanuri Kahiu by Olivier Barlet
  13/07/2010
• History/Society | Analysis/review
  

  Culture and Development: the Gerona seminar paves new paths.

  by Ayoko Mensah
  29/06/2010
• Chad | Cinema/TV | Interview
  

  "The more Africa gets forgotten, the more we need to bring it to the attention of the world"

  interview with Mahamat-Saleh Haroun, director of A Screaming Man By Olivier Barlet
  01/06/2010
• Chad | Cinema/TV | Review
  

  A Screaming Man

  by Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
  by Olivier Barlet
  26/05/2010
• Nigeria | Fine Arts Photo | Interview
  

  Bisi Silva: going beyond the normal workshop practice in Africa

  Interview with Bisi Silva by Marian Nur Goni
  21/04/2010
• Zimbabwe | Literature | Analysis/review
  

  The long trek of Pidgin English in the Western publishing world

  Harare North, by Brian Chickwava
  by Jean-Pierre Orban
  31/03/2010
• Literature | Analysis/review
  

  Take on the world through words

  The long trek of Pidgin English in the Western publishing world
  by Jean-Pierre Orban
  31/03/2010
• Ethiopia | Photo | Interview
  

  Ethiopia: so many untold stories to be portrayed...

  Interview with Michael Tsegaye by Marian Nur Goni
  31/03/2010
• Nigeria | Literature | Analysis/review
  

  Amos Tutuola : a didactic style

  The long trek of Pidgin English in the Western publishing world
  by Jean-Pierre Orban
  31/03/2010
• Niger | Fashion | Report/festivals
  

  L'Afrique Est A La Mode : Africa's Fashion Futures

  by Victoria Rovine
  10/03/2010
• Niger | Fashion | Analysis/review
  

  Runways in the Desert: FIMA and the Future of African Fashion

  by Victoria Rovine
  10/03/2010
• Ghana | Photo | Interview
  

  How far can you shine your light?

  Interview with Nii Obodai by Marian Nur Goni, Paris, 25th june 2009
  28/10/2009
• Egypt | Photo | Interview
  

  "I wanted people to see my photographs as paintings"

  Interview with Youssef Nabil, Egyptian photographer whose show "I Won't Let You Die" was exhibited at the Villa Medici in Rome
  15/07/2009
• Internet | Analysis/review
  

  For the cohesion and unification of the the ACP countries' cultural information approach: the Southplanet example.

  by Olivier Barlet
  28/05/2009
• Niger | Photo | Interview
  

  Photographer Andrew Esiebo at the Chobi Mela V photo festival, Bangladesh

  Interview with Andrew Esiebo, a young Nigerian photographer who recently took part in the Chobi Mela Photo V, a photo festival in Bangladesh, where he presented his works on homosexuality.
  19/05/2009
• Kenya | Theater | Review
  

  Dreams in search of a Hook

  Kigezi Ndoto and Githaa : Theatre Company's theatrical dance performances in Nairobi
  by Mwenda wa Micheni
  11/05/2009
• Bahamas | Cinema/TV | Review
  

  Rain by Maria Govan

  Under the Caribbean Sun
  by Anne Crémieux
  15/04/2009
• Ethiopia | Cinema/TV | Interview
  

  Haile Gerima, Cinema of disillusion

  Interview with Haile Gerima, by Hassouna Mansouri
  30/03/2009

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