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Aug 29, 2024
JGPACA August Newsletter

THE JGPACA PAN AFRICAN CINEMA PODCAST
Episode 05: In Conversation with Ngozi Onwurah

JGPACA Film Club: Twilight City (1989, Reece Auguiste) + Q&AMayDay Rooms, 13 Sep 2024 at 6.30pm

JGPACA FILM CLUB: The Shadow of the Earth (1982, Taïeb Louhichi)MayDay Rooms, 26 Sep 2024 from 6.30pm

A PROGRAMME OF SHORTS BY AMANI NAPHTALI
Garden Cinema, 28 Sep 2024 at 8.00pm

JGPACA JAM: IMAGE AND AUDIO WORKSHOP
Stockwell Park Community Trust, 20 September, 4-6pm

Filming Communities: A Programme of Short Films
Stockwell Park Community Trust, 20 September 7-9pm

Fri, May 24, 2024
JGPACA May Newsletter

JUNE GIVANNI ON JOHN AKOMFRAH for PLASTER MAGAZINE

THE JUNE GIVANNI PAN AFRICAN CINEMA PODCAST
Episode 04: African Film Archives Beyond Africa

THE ARCHIVE IS A GATHERING PLACE: What they do next…
Tate Modern, 25 May 2024, 11.00 - 17.00

THE JGPACA FILM CLUB: Spell Reel (2017)

JGPACA ARCHIVE VISITS
Tate Modern, 25 May 2024, 11.00 - 17.00

Thu, Mar 14, 2024
JGPACA March Newsletter

JUNE GIVANNI RECEIVES BAFTA’S OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO BRITISH CINEMA AWARD

THE PAN AFRICAN CINEMA PODCAST
EPISODE 02: RIOTS AND RUMOURS OF RIOTS WITH IMRUH BAKARI

THE JGPACA FILM CLUB IS HERE…
…and we kicked off with Ngozi Onwruah’s Welcome II the Terrordome (1995)

INTRODUCING OUR FIRST PARA-TEXT:
No Dance No Palaver / A Radical Duet

SCREEN CUBA: UK Festival of Cuban Cinema
9-22 March 2024, at the Garden Cinema

Wed, Feb 14, 2024
JGPACA launches 'The June Givanni PanAfrican Cinema Podcast'

Hello everyone,We are so excited to finally launch ‘The June Givanni PanAfrican Cinema Podcast’ which is where we will be posting regular JGPACA audio content over the next year and beyond!...

Wed, Jan 10, 2024
Per Ankh Exhibition at Raven Row | Visitor & Participation Survey

The June Givanni Pan African Archive (JGPACA) wishes to convey its appreciation of the widespread enthusiasm and involvement of over one thousand visitors to our Per Ankh exhibition and events at Raven Row during April/June 2023. This survey asks for a few moments of your time, to briefly record your impressions and reflections. Please respond to the questions below anonymously or by stating your name, as well as your professional affiliation or occupation...

Thu, Nov 14, 2024
JGPACA NOVEMBER NEWSLETTER

"Calling all Ragamuffins,
It is with a great sense of pride, honour and cultural fulfilment that we bring Ragamuffin to the Brixton Ritzy. I remember the packed Oval House theatre, and the communities of Angel Town and Stockwell Park estates who flooded down Brixton Road and filled the theatre to bursting, kicking off a fantastic pioneering run and some historic nights of Dancehall ritualistic theatre....

Sat, Jun 22, 2024
JGPACA Film Club: Spell Reel (2017) by Filipa César sent

A reminder that the JGPACA Film Club is taking place next week Tuesday 25 June. We are pleased to be showing Filipa Cesar’s fantastic film Spell Reel (2017)...

Sat, Apr 20, 2024
JGPACA presents Ngozi Onwurah shorts programme at Ritzy Cinema, Brixton

The June Givanni Pan-African Cinema Archive (JGPACA) and the Ritzy Cinema, present a programme of four shorts by British Nigerian award-winning director Ngozi Onwurah, including her latest work: Neighbourhood Alert (2024)...

Tue, Feb 20, 2024
‍JGPACA Film Club: Welcome II the Terrordome (1995) by Ngozi Onwurah sent

The JGPACA Film Club has arrived…For our first JGPACA Film Club we will be showing Ngozi Onwurah’s feature length debut ‘Welcome to the Terrordome’ (1995). Join us from 18.30 we will have materials on display in the reading room and will begin the screening at 19.00...

Wed, Feb 07, 2024
BAFTA Watch Party for June Givanni at MayDay Rooms – Save the date!

The JGPACA team would like to extend a very special invitation to our BAFTA Viewing Party at MayDay Rooms on Sunday 18 February. We will be gathering to celebrate (and watch live) as Dr June Givanni receives BAFTA’s Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award...

Mon, Jan 08, 2024
January Newsletter 2025

INTRODUCING OUR JGPACA TEAM

DR JUNE GIVANNI RECEIVES 2023 BLACKSTAR LUMINARY AWARD

BLACK LIONS, ROMAN WOLVES: HAILE GERIMA’S LATEST PROJECT

REFLECTING ON 2023 SCREENINGS AT MAYDAY ROOMS

WINTER ARCHIVE OPEN DAY
Saturday 20 January 2024, 11.00am - 6.00pm @ MayDay Rooms

Publishing & Archiving beyond the Mainstream II: Zine-Making Workshop27 January 2024, 2-5pm @ MayDay Rooms

A Radical Duet (2023) Experiments in Film
29 January 2024, Cinema 2, Barbican Centre 6.20pm

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Wed, Dec 20, 2023
‍Pen Rhythm Poet: A Benjamin Zephaniah Memorial Event | Thursday 21 Dec, 6-9pm

Join us this Thursday the 21st of December as we at JGPACA pay tribute to the late great poet, activist, musician, playwright and advocate Dr Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah...

Mon, Nov 06, 2023
Riots and Rumours of RiotsMayDay Screening Rooms, Wednesday 15 November at 6.15pm

An evening screening of Riots and Rumours of Riots (1981) with the director Imruh Bakari and poetry readings from his collections: Without Passport or Apology (2017) and The Madman in this House (2021). This will be followed by a discussion on past resistance movements and what we can learn from them today...

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Sun, Aug 27, 2023
‍June Givanni Pan African Cinema Archive is seeking New Staff

JGPACA Archive Manager and Archive Administrator Job Descriptions.

Mon, May 29, 2023
‍Last days to visit PerAnkh exhibition in London!

Selbe et tante d’autres
[Selbé: One Among Many]Dir. Safi Faye, 1983. SenegalSaturday 3 June 2023 at 6:30pm

La femme au couteau
[The Woman with the Knife]Dir. Timité Bassori, 1969. Ivory CoastSaturday 3 June 2023 at 6:30pmIntroduction by critic and distributor Claire Diao

Upcoming discussion panels
Fespaco and the archiving of African Cinema
Thursday 1 June at 7pmWith June Givanni (chair), Mohamed Challouf, Claire Diao, Jihan El-Tahri, Aboubakar Sanogo and Keith ShiriBook your free ticket here.

British Sign Language Tour with Martin Glover
Sunday 4 June, 2pm

Panels recordings now available

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Sat, May 06, 2023
‍PerAnkh exhibition - see what's happening this month!

Sambizanga
Dir. Sarah Maldoror. Angola, France, 1972. 97 mins Saturday 13 May 2023 at 6:30pmIntroduced by Professor Lindiwe Dovey

Camp de Thiaroye
Dir. Ousmane Sembene. Senegal, Algeria, Tunisia, 1988. 147 mins Saturday 20 May 2023 at 6:30pmIntroduced by actor Sidiki Bakaba

La vieille quimboiseuse et le majordomeThe Old Sorceress and the ValetDir. Julius-Amédée Laou. France, 1987. 88 mins Saturday 27 May 2023 at 6:30pmIntroduced by the director

Film Lounge: Transatlantic stories of struggle

Work-in-Progress Screening:
A Radical Duet, by Onyeka Igwe
Thu, 18 May 2023 19:00 - 21:00 BSTRaven Row (London)

WORKSHOP: The women of 1940s anti-colonial London
Led by Onyeka Igwe

New in the gallery
Aimé Césaire: A Voice for History, Part II: Where the Edges of Conquest MeetDir. Euzhan Palcy, 20073 to 14 May

Upcoming discussion panels
Sisterhood
Thursday 11 May at 7pmWith Suzanne Scafe (chair), Sindamani Bridglal, Wangui Wa Goro, Haja Fanta and Rhui HamidBook your free ticket here.

Educational outreach
On Wednesday 26 April, Raven Row and JGPACA hosted a special viewing of the PerAnkh exhibition for art educators

Fri, Apr 21, 2023
‍PerAnkh exhibition: check out our programme!

We had a wonderful opening night of our exhibition at Raven Row last Saturday (15 April 2023)! We thank everyone who attended the Hyenes screening, and who stayed with us afterwards for a lovely conversation with Wasis Diop and Kaoru Egushi, moderated by June Givanni...

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Wed, Apr 05, 2023
JGPACA April 2023 Newsletter

PerAnkh – The June Givanni PanAfrican Cinema Archive
15 April to 4 June 2023

Tribute to Peace Anyiam-Osigwe (1969-2023)

Footage Lost and Found: A Conversation on
Africa's Displaced Film Archives

Tribute to Safi Faye (1943-2023)

Black Film Bulletin: Thirty Years On

Congratulations to long-time friend and supporter of JGPACA, John Akomfrah, on his selection by the British Council to represent the UK at the 60th Venice Biennale

Tribute to Jim Pines

Fri, Mar 03, 2023
Announcing Raven Row exhibition

The Directors of JGPACA are delighted to announce the upcoming exhibition, Per Ankh — The June Givanni PanAfrican Cinema Archive to be held at Raven Row Gallery in London. It is the largest exhibition to date of the June Givanni Pan African Cinema Archive collections...

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Tue, Jan 24, 2023
‍Footage Lost and Found - A Virtual Conversation on African Film Heritage

The June Givanni Pan African Cinema Archive invites you to Footage Lost and Found, an online panel on African film heritage featuring four eminent African filmmakers, Jihan El-Tahri (Egypt), Ali Essafi (Morocco), Nii-Kwate Owoo (Ghana) and Jean-Marie Téno (Cameroon), in conversation with scholar Nikolaus Perneczky (Queen Mary University of London)...

Wed, Dec 23, 2020
‍You Hide Me! Webinar Series Recordings

The film You Hide Me was made by Ghanaian filmmaker Nii Kwate Owoo in the British Museum in London in 1970 and presented the case for the restitution of African art, which is still resonant today. Linked below are Vimeo recordings of a series of webinars organised by the June Givanni Pan African Cinema Archive (JGPACA) with partners SOAS/African Screen Worlds; AFFORD; and The Africa Centre, with assistance and support from The Art Fund and MayDay Rooms. This series was made to mark the 50th anniversary of this film and bring it to wider attention...

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01/05/2024
You Hide Me: 50 Years On Webinar Series - ACTIONS GOING FORWARD
Tue, 24 November 2020

This event will draw together the outcomes from the Webinars organised by the June Givanni Pan African Cinema Archive and partners - SOAS University of London; AFFORD, and the Africa Centre, to celebrate 50 years since the film You Hide Me was made by Nii Kwate Owoo in London in 1970. This event will reflect on and digest the main points and propositions around the restitution of African Art to emerge in the webinars, and to present some of the ideas for action going forward...

Mon, Oct 26, 2020
‍"YOU HIDE ME" - NEW WEBINAR
29 October 2020

Restitution: Africans involvement in deciding the future of part of their heritage and the role The Africa Centre can play in that process.

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