Festival:

Film Africa 2024

Fri 01 Nov 2024 — Sun 03 Nov 2024

Film Africa is London’s biggest biennial festival celebrating the best African cinema from across the continent and diaspora brought to you by the Royal African Society. Established in 2011, the festival brings diverse London and UK audiences a high quality and wide-ranging film programme accompanied by a vibrant series of events, including director Q&As, talks and panel discussions; workshops and masterclasses; Film Africa Young Audiences school screenings and family activities; and Film Africa LIVE! music nights. Film Africa also recognises and supports new film-making talent through the Baobab Award for Best Short Film and the Audience Award for Best Feature Film.

The 11th edition of Film Africa takes place from October 25th until November 3rd 2024.

Past Screenings

Al Djanat- The Original Paradise 18

Film Africa presents Al Djanat- The Original Paradise. After the death of her uncle, a dignitary Mandingo Islam, director Chloé Aïcha Boro… Read More
Chloe Aicha Boro, Burkina Faso, Benin, France, Germany, 2023, 84m.
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Everybody Loves Touda 18

Film Africa presents Everybody Loves Touda, directed by Nabil Ayouch (Casablanca Beats, Mektoub) from a screenplay co-written with Maryam Touzani (The Blue Caftan).The… Read More
Nabil Ayouch, Morocco, France, Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, Norway, 2024, 102m.
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Mambar Pierrette 18

Film Africa presents Mambar Pierrette, the narrative feature debut by established Cameroonian documentarian Rosine Mbakam (Delphine's Prayers). Previously screened at TIFF, this moving portrait… Read More
Rosine Mbakam, Cameroon, France, Belgium, 2023, 93m.
This screening has now passed.