HEADQUARTERED IN 5 SOLDIER STREET FREETOWN SIERRA LEONE, THE FREETOWN MEDIA CENTRE IS AN AFRICAN OWNED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION THAT PRODUCES BOTH DOCUMENTARY & FICTION FILMS as well as RELATED IMPACT CAMPAIGNS.
The vision of the centre is to contribute to the advancement of creative arts, digital media and independant journalism in Sierra Leone and the world at large.
LATEST PROJECTS
THE CURIOSITY PROJECT
The Curiosity project is a multi-platform project that explores explore race, ethnicity and the concepts of Blackness though conversations with African and African American individuals and communities. Our work takes an intense look at the effects of the transatlantic slave trade and what this history means to people of African descent living in the divide. Though this collaborative effort we seek to create a common ground for mutual relationship.
documentary in development
THE NEW BOATS
The New Boats is an investigative documentary that presents an eye-opening look at the impact of International Industrialized fishing in West African waters and it's the disastrous effect on local communities. Sulaiman Kamara, a local fisherman and Woody Backie Koroma, the Public Relations Officer of Sierra Leone Artisanal Fishermen Union are passionately advocating on behalf of local fishermen and are desperately trying to prevent an environmental disaster with West African fisheries on the brink.
