Berni Goldblat

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Berni Goldblat is a Swiss-Zimbabwean filmmaker and critic.[1][2] He has been a juror at the Africa Movie Academy Awards since 2007.[3][4]

Career[edit]

Born in 1970 in Stockholm, Sweden,[5] Goldblat has been doing video productions centered around West Africa since 1999. In 2000, he founded Cinomade, a Burkinabé association that aims to increase knowledge and appreciation of digital media to film-making. By 2006, he founded his own production company, Les films du Djabadjah in Burkina Faso.[6] He was a jury at Imagé Santé International Film Festival in 2008.[5] In 2017, he was made head of jury for the 13th edition of the AMAA awards. In 2009, his film, Hillside Crowd won the best documentary award at Brooklyn Film Festival.

Filmography[edit]

He has been directing movies since 1999.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Swiss Films: Berni Goldblat". swissfilms.ch. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Biography and Filmography of Berni Goldblat". Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Massive increase in AMAA entries". Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  4. ^ "AMAA honours President Mandela, Joyce Banda endows Award for female filmakers". Archived from the original on 2016-05-29. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i admin (2009). "THE HILLSIDE CROWD". brooklynfilmfestival.org.
  6. ^ Berlin Festival. "Wallay". Berlinale.de.

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