{"id":203433,"date":"2025-07-28T03:36:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T01:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/africa-kenya-eyes-bigger-stake-in-20bn-africa-film-economy-at-lagos-forum\/"},"modified":"2025-07-28T03:36:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T01:36:15","slug":"africa-kenya-eyes-bigger-stake-in-20bn-africa-film-economy-at-lagos-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/africa-kenya-eyes-bigger-stake-in-20bn-africa-film-economy-at-lagos-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa: Kenya Eyes Bigger Stake in $20bn Africa Film Economy At Lagos Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"36\">Nairobi \u2014 <em>Kenya&#8217;s film and creative sector is set to gain from the upcoming Africa Film Finance Forum (AFFF), which returns this September in Lagos, Nigeria, with an ambitious goal of unlocking a $20 billion Pan-African film economy.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\">Scheduled for September 16-18, the forum will convene industry stakeholders under the theme &#8220;Pan-African Film Economy: Building a $20B Industry for 1.4 Billion People.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"16\">It aims to create a roadmap for transforming African cinema into a structured, high-value&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202507250466.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi \u2014 Kenya&#8217;s film and creative sector is set to gain from the upcoming Africa Film Finance Forum (AFFF), which returns this September in Lagos, Nigeria, with an ambitious goal of unlocking a $20 billion Pan-African film economy. Scheduled for September 16-18, the forum will convene industry stakeholders under the theme &#8220;Pan-African Film Economy: Building [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":203434,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[51974,258,256,11292,5762,4342,7824,6284,4688,430,2477,257,254,9744],"class_list":["post-203433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-20bn","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-bigger","tag-economy","tag-eyes","tag-film","tag-forum","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-lagos","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-stake"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203433\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}