The 2025 Berlin Film Festival jury members include Nabil Ayouch, Meryam Joobeur, and Aïssa Maïga.
Africa
CEO of the National Film Authority of Ghana, Juliet Yaa Asantewa Asante, has sounded alarm on the skills gap plaguing Ghana’s film industry.
Senegal/Morocco/France co-production Don’t Wake the Sleeping Child and the Democratic Republic of the Congo/USA collaboration Mikuba (Cobalt) are heading to the 2025 Berlinale.
The 2025 edition of the festival will feature a selection of feature films, documentaries, animations, short films, series, and VR projects.
Matatu Film Stage is now open to filmmakers from Africa and the African diaspora who are at least 18 years old.
Kenya’s How to Build a Library, Sudan’s Khartoum, and other African projects will be screened at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.
Africa has Dahomey and The Last Ranger shortlisted for Oscars, ahead of the 2025 ceremony.