Hollywood Africans
By Barbara Angopa and Amaka Ugwunkwo
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Episodes: 12
Description
Hosted by award-winning journalist Barbara Angopa and filmmaker Amaka Ugwunkwo, Hollywood Africans reframes the lives of misunderstood characters in the movies.
Silenced, underestimated, objectified, infantilised and vilified Africans on film get their podcast remake.
Barbara and Amaka weave in their personal experience, current affairs and social context to reimagine motives and devise alternative plots.
| Episode | Date |
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Captain Phillips
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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Tarzan the Ape Man - Part 1
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Tarzan the Ape Man - Part 2
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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The Last King of Scotland - Part 1
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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The Last King of Scotland - Part 2
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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Coming to America - Part 1
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Coming to America - Part 2
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Out of Africa - Part 1
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Out of Africa - Part 2
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Beasts of No Nation - Part 1
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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Beasts of No Nation - Part 2
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency
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Dec 06, 2024 |