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Still from A Screaming Man by director Mahamat Saleh Haroun

10 days of more than fifty of the best African fiction and documentary films from across the continent.

With lively Q&As and panel discussions featuring leading African filmmakers, and a dynamic programme of cultural events.

Highlights include:

  • A special focus on African women filmmakers
  • Twenty filmmakers and actors in attendance
  • The Distribution Forum and The Silver Baobab Award for Best Short African Film
  • Film Africa LIVE! with performances from some of London’s most exciting musicians and DJs

Still image from A Screaming Man, Dir. Mahamat Saleh Haroun
(Jury Prize, 2010 Cannes Film Festival)