Nairobi, Feb. 24 -- Films from Kenya and Tanzania are among the eight projects that have been selected to the Pitch and Finance Forum of the 2024 Durban FilmMart (DFM), Africa's premier co-production and finance market.

The DFM is a platform for filmmakers to connect with both local and global broadcasters, financiers, streamers, sales agents and producers, garnering the essential support and collaborations required to bring projects in development to completion and reach the big and small screens.

The selected projects are:

* Uli and Tata's African Nursery Rhymes (Kenya) by Sarah Mallia as producer and Chief Nyamweya as director.

* The Legend of Hyena Man (Tanzania) will be produced by Mathew Valerian, directed by Elshadye Berhanu an...