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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment
Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent

UK curator of African film to receive Bafta award

June Givanni.
The Pan African Cinema Archive founder, June Givanni. Photograph: Olympia de Maismont/AFP/Getty Images

A pioneering curator, writer and programmer of African film is to receive Bafta’s outstanding British contribution to cinema award.

June Givanni is the founder of a London archive that has amassed more than 10,000 items – including films, ephemera, manuscripts, audio, photography and posters – documenting Pan-African cinema over 40 years.

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