Festivals

Acclaimed projects from Senegal, Zambia, and Somalia will be screening at the Busan International Film Festival in South Korea.

Gharoro-Akpojotor’s Dreamers is one of nice projects to be presented by the BFI London Film Festival Works-in-Progress Showcase.

Documentaries from Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal are among latest batch of titles announced by the International Documentary Festival Amsterdam.

K’naan Warsame’s Mother Mother, set in Somalia, won the FIPRESCI Jury Award at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival.

Multichoice Namibia will have its maiden film festival at the end of September.

This year, the Mostra de Cinemas Africanos will take place from September 18 to 25 in Bahia, Brazil.

Brought together by the demolition of a Lagos slum, the Agbajowo Collective will have its first film screen at the Toronto International Film Festival.

With Freedom Way at TIFF, Afolabi Olalekan joins a tiny group of Nigerian directors with features accepted by a major international film festival.

With three production country credits at the 81st Venice Film Festival, South Africa is the dominant African country at this year’s event.

Mati Diop’s Dahomey joins Mo Harawe’s The Village Next To Paradise as films eligible for the European Film Awards.