Festivals

The “Screen Nigeria” platform will showcase Nigerian creativity across TV, film, and other audiovisual forms at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival.

The Clermont-Ferrand festival is featuring a selection of African short films from across the continent.

The 2025 Berlin Film Festival jury members include Nabil Ayouch, Meryam Joobeur, and Aïssa Maïga.

The Black Star International Film Festival (BSIFF) is calling for film submissions from filmmakers for its 2025 edition.

Bethiael Alemayoh will participate in the 2025 Screenwriters Intensive programme with her project I Didn’t Forget You.

Kenya filmmaker Wanuri Kahiu will join Daniel Kaluuya and others as members of the 2025 World Cinema Dramatic Competition jury.

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.

Kenya’s How to Build a Library, Sudan’s Khartoum, and other African projects will be screened at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.

The 2025 festival will take place under the theme Indigenous to Global: Cultural Wealth to Global Prosperity.