By way of context and content / Jyoti Mistry and Antje Schuhmann -- African women in cinema : an overview / Beti Ellerson -- "I am a feminist only in secret" / interview with Taghreed Elsanhouri and Christina von Braun by Ines Kappert -- Staged authenticity : femininity in photography and film / Christina von Braun -- "Power is in your own hands" : why Jihan El-Tahri does not like movements / interview with Jihan El-Tahri by Jytoi Mistry and Antje Schuhmann -- Aftermath : a focus on collective trauma / interview with Djo Tunda wa Munga and Rumbi Katedza by Antje Schuhmann and Jyoti Mistry -- Shooting violence and trauma : traversing visual and social topographies in Zanele Muholi's work / Antje Schuhmann -- Puk Nini : filmic instruction in seduction : exploring class and sexuality in gender relations / Antje Schuhmann and Jyoti Mistry -- I am Saartjie Baartman / Nobunye Levin -- Filmmaking at the margins of a community : on co-producing Elelwani / Jyoti Mistry -- On collective practice and collected reflections / interview with Shannon Walsh and Arya Lalloo by Jytoi Mistry -- "Cinema of resistance" / interview with Isabel Noronha by Max Annas and Henriette Gunkel -- Dark and personal / Anita Khanna -- "Change? this might mean to shove a few men out" / interview with Anita Khanna by Antje Schuhmann and Jyoti Mistry -- Barakat! means enough! / Katarina Hedrén -- "Women, use the gaze to change reality" / interview with Katarina Hendrén by Jyoti Mistry and Antje Schuhmann -- Post-colonial film collaboration and festival politics / Dorothee Wenner -- Tsitsi Dangarembga : a manifesto / interview with Isitsi Dangarembga by Jyoti Mistry and Antje Schuhmann.