Beti EllersonBeti Ellerson is founder and director of the Centre for the Study and Research of African Women in Cinema, which features the African Women in Cinema Blog. She was the executive producer and host of Reels of Colour, and director of Sisters of the Scren: African Women in the Cinema (2002). Her publications include the book, Sisters of the Screen: Women of Africa on Film, Video and Television (Africa World Press, 2000) and articles in Journal of African Cinemas and Feminist Africa, among others. In addition to serving as president of the Diaspora Jury at the 2013 FESPACO, she was keynote speaker at the 2012 Paris Symposium on forty years of African women francophone filmmakers. Dr Ellerson teaches courses in visual culture, African cinema, women's studies and Africana studies, most recently at Denison University (USA) for the 2013-14 academic year. Contact: africanwomenincinema@africanwomenincinema.org Read More Read Less