Anthony R. Page (Film - TV - Theater - Photography - Design - Advocacy)

Yaoundé, Cameroon — The National Actors Guild of Cameroon (NAGCAM) is proud to announce a strategic collaboration proposal with Anthony R. Page , centering the Alma Film Festival as a primary platform for expanded cultural exchange, professional development, and long-term institutional growth across Africa and the global diaspora. NAGCAM formally acknowledges Anthony R. Page as a respected and dynamic force in the global film ecosystem, recognized for his commitment to storytelling, artistic excellence, and the intentional development of creative infrastructure. Through the Alma Film Festival and aligned initiatives such as Studio Blue Acting Conservatory and the Afro-Mosaic Cinema Circle , Page has consistently amplified African and Afro-diasporic narratives while cultivating sustainable, values-driven creative communities. This proposed collaboration reflects a strong alignment between NAGCAM’s mandate to advance professional acting and film production in Cameroon and Page’s glob...

Atlanta, GA — The Actique, A Global Performance Circle , officially launches as an ongoing, interdisciplinary performance experiment designed to explore new approaches to storytelling, embodiment, and shared humanity through global collaboration. Developed over several months of collective exploration, Actique brings together actors from varied cultural lineages, geographic histories, and artistic paths. The ensemble reflects a wide range of lived experiences—spanning continents, disciplines, and generations—intentionally assembled to examine how difference, when placed in genuine creative dialogue, can unlock new performance languages and deeper human connection. “We’ve been working together for several months now, and we’ve learned a great deal from one another,” said Anthony R. Page, creator of the Actiqueand Festival Director of the Alma Film Festival . “We intentionally brought together people with different backgrounds, different levels of experience, and different cultural pers...

Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic — At a moment of profound global movement, reckoning, and redefinition, Global Reckoning: Beyond the Promised Land emerges as a timely and urgent multidisciplinary art exhibition presented as part of the Alma Film Festival experience. Integrated into the festival’s scholarly framework and guided by its Six Pillars of Purpose—Conversation, Connection, Community, Collaboration, Cultural Diplomacy, and Collective Growth—the exhibition deepens Alma’s commitment to critical inquiry, cultural memory, and collective imagination. Global Reckoning: Beyond the Promised Land interrogates one of the most enduring narratives shaping Black and Brown life across the globe: the idea of the “Promised Land.” Drawing from historical memory, contemporary geopolitical realities, and personal narratives, the exhibition examines migration, displacement, survival, and futurity across the African and Latin American diaspora. It poses urgent questions: What happens when the...

A Basotho chief addresses his horsemen from horseback, the Lesotho flag carried as a symbol of heritage and authority. As part of its fellowship programming, the Alma Film Festival presents a curated exploration of contemporary cinema from Lesotho - the Mountain Kingdom. Programmed by filmmaker Khotso Jaden Maphathe , a fellow of the Dandelion Institute Film and Television Fellowship , the project is conceived as an experiential engagement with Lesotho's cinematic and cultural practice, rooted in questions of continuity, creative agency, and place. Situated within the cultural and historical lineage of the Basotho people, whose national identity is shaped by land, sovereignty, and resilience under the reign of King Letsie III, the program approaches film as both creative expression and cultural archive: a carrier of memory, worldview, and living tradition across generations. Inside Joachim Garments in Maseru — a contemporary fashion house where Basotho heritage meets modern luxury...

A screenshot featuring Colleen Litchfield as Annie Palmer in pitch pilot Origins Presenting The Work of Kurt Wright and Noelle Wright — A Fellowship Feature at the Alma Film Festival As part of its Fellowship programming, the Alma Film Festival presents the work of Jamaican filmmakers Kurt Wright and Noelle Wright , fellows of the Dandelion Institute Film and Television Fellowship . A husband-and-wife creative team, they are the co-founders of Kerrmeleon , a Jamaica-based production company whose work engages cultural tradition with formal rigor and contemporary relevance. The program is anchored by a screening of Origins , the pair’s award-winning short film shaped by Jamaican mythology and spiritual cosmology. Origins was selected for JAFTA PROPELLA , a national development initiative of the Jamaica Film and Television Association that supports emerging filmmakers through project incubation and mentorship. The film later received Best Local Film (Lennie Little-White Award) and the...