Data Hub Why streaming giants are keen on Africa for talentCanon’s new report, ‘The Future of Filmmaking', notes four shifts in the industry that go beyond tech. One industry that has had to be particularly agile during the past few years is the filmmaking industry. Given our natural desire as humans to find meaning, connectivity, and relatability, the narrative of authentic stories led independent storytellers, documentary-makers, content creators, and filmmakers to explore topics that local people resonate with. So, it’s no surprise that global streaming giants like Netflix and Disney are investing in Africa to tap the unexplored potential and talent. Inclusive InnovationThe Future of Filmmaking report highlights the positive development of inclusivity and diversity.

Source: The North Africa Journal June 07, 2023 21:16 UTC