Cannes

Ampadu’s Critics’ Week jury at Cannes will be led by Indian director Payal Kapadia.

Diabang will join a jury led by French actress Leïla Bekhti.

Nigeria has secured back-to-back representation at Cannes for the first time in its history.

Sudan, Morocco, and NIgeria are heading to Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight

Three African filmmakers will screen projects at Cannes 2026 Un Certain Regard section.

Cannes Jury President Alice Rohrwacher hails ‘My Father’s Shadow’ as a standout film, citing its ‘phantasmagorical, ghost-like’ qualities.

Ahead of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, Oris Aigbokhaevbolo offers a few lessons for African cinema based on observations from the last edition.

Cannes Critics’ Week’s Next Step is currently ongoing. The programme was created 11 years ago to assist filmmakers with short films that have screened at Critics’ Week to make their …