{"id":10337,"date":"2025-03-12T10:01:58","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T10:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kaphubnews.com\/?p=10337"},"modified":"2025-03-12T13:47:32","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T13:47:32","slug":"kunle-afolayan-leaves-a-lasting-impact-at-fespaco-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kaphubnews.com\/?p=10337","title":{"rendered":"Kunle Afolayan Leaves a Lasting Impact at FESPACO 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Renowned Nigerian filmmaker Kunle Afolayan made a powerful impact at the 2025 Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO), reaffirming his dedication to promoting African cinema.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kaphubnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/P2370434-1024x769.jpg\" alt=\"Kunle Afolayan Leaves a Lasting Impact at FESPACO 2025\" class=\"wp-image-10344\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Masterclass on Cinema and Creativity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>On February 27th, Afolayan led an insightful masterclass on the Business of Cinema and Balancing Creativity with Commercial Visibility. 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