Our much-loved foodie strand, Dine & View, returns with a twist. We encourage you to make and share your own dishes from Ethiopia – the country of origin…
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Film Africa and Deaffest partner to bring British Sign Language, Hip Hop and Visual Vernacular Art Form into the Mainstream
Film Africa 2020 is delighted to announce a partnership with the UK’s leading Deaf-led Film and Arts Festival, partnering for the first time to present HERE / NOT…
African Arguments share 6 must see documentaries
African Arguments highlight 6 unmissable documentaries; from deeply personal interrogations on family and identity, to the ever-present struggle for dignity and basic rights, documentary films can present vivid…
The Guardian ranks the best African films
In honour of WE ARE TANO, a specially curated season of 10 contemporary African features from the past 10 years from UK’s five biggest festivals of African…
How to Access the Festival
This year Film Africa presents 12 socially-distanced cinema screenings at the Rich Mix and BFI Southbank, which will include all our shorts and a selection of our narrative…
A Word From Our Curators
We are pleased to introduce the Film Africa 2020 programme – an eclectic collection of films, to be screened in cinemas and online. COVID-19 has disrupted the entire…
Beyond Nollywood
Film Africa 2020 is delighted to present this special BEYOND NOLLYWOOD strand. BEYOND NOLLYWOOD is a term coined by the Curator and Author Nadia Denton to describe new…
Film Africa 2020 Internship Opportunities
Film Africa 2020｜Marketing & Production Internship Opportunities We are looking for two dynamic and enthusiastic interns who are passionate about African film to join our small festival team…
Michael Omonua at LFF 2019
I am a film writer and director based in Lagos, Nigeria. My debut feature film The Man Who Cuts Tattoos was selected to world premiere at the BFI’s…
Nyasha Kadandara at Sheffield Doc/Fest 2019
I am a visual storyteller raised in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, and via a number of cities ended up in Nairobi, Kenya. I developed ‘Le Lac’ as an immersive journey…