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Where’s the faith?

Ali Mostafa is a film director and producer and the founder of AFM Films

“If I challenged most of you to name only three locally-produced films from the top of your head, most probably one of them would be mine (City of Life), while another might be Sea Shadow. It is not an easy task to think of more, so genuine kudos to those of you who do name more than the two mentioned above.

It is sad to admit that we have more films being facilitated here than locally produced. One hopeful indigenous film a year doesn’t make a film industry. An industry comes from within, and not from the outside in.
To think of an off-the-cuff example, it’s almost like the pocket of your jeans. If you pull


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