Celebrate African Cinema: Mark Your Calendars for Film Africa 2024!
Calling all film enthusiasts! Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of African cinema at the highly anticipated Film Africa 2024, taking place in London from Friday, October 25th to Sunday, November 3rd, 2024.
Presented by the Royal African Society, Film Africa is London’s biggest biennial festival dedicated to showcasing the best of African and African diaspora filmmaking. This year promises an exciting lineup of features, documentaries, shorts, and special events, offering a unique opportunity to discover diverse perspectives and stories from across the continent.
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date: Friday, June 7th, 2024
What to Expect:
Beyond the Screen: A Festival Experience
Film Africa is more than just movies. The festival provides a platform for enriching cultural experiences. Expect to find:
- Engaging discussions: Participate in Q&A sessions with directors, insightful talks, and thought-provoking panel discussions.
- Educational workshops: Deepen your knowledge of filmmaking through workshops and masterclasses led by experienced professionals.
- Family Fun: Introduce younger audiences to the magic of cinema with special screenings and engaging activities.
- Live Music Nights: Immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds of Africa with Film Africa LIVE! music events.
Calling All Filmmakers: Submit Your Work!
Aspiring African and African diaspora filmmakers are encouraged to submit their work for consideration. The festival is open to films of all genres and lengths, including fiction, documentary, shorts, and experimental pieces, produced in 2022 or later.
The deadline for submissions is June 30th, 2024, with selected films announced by July 30th, 2024.
Celebrate, Discover, and Connect
Film Africa 2024 promises a captivating exploration of African cinema. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate the rich tapestry of African storytelling, discover new voices, and connect with a passionate community of film lovers.
Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable cinematic journey!
