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Afro@Digital
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Wikipedia article
'Afro@Digital' is a 2002 documentary film.
Synopsis
'Afro@Digital' explores how digital technology has changed the lives of Africans. For instance, a 'marabout' explains that he no longer replies by letter to questions from Africans living abroad: he uses his cell phone. Another eloquent illustration of the digital revolution in Africa is the proliferation of Internet cafs full of young people. It raises challenging questions about the use of technology in various domains, and in documenting humanity's memory and also asks how digital technology might be used in the service of African people tomorrow.
Awards
* Zimbabwe 2004
References
Category:2002 films
Category:Creative Commons-licensed documentary films
Category:Democratic Republic of the Congo documentary films
Category:2002 documentary films
Category:Documentary films about the Internet
Category:Internet in Africa
Category:Documentary films about Africa
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