About the Festival

The Afrika Filmfestival (AFF) is a celebration of African cinema, storytelling, and culture. Since our founding in 1996, we have been dedicated to showcasing the diversity and richness of African film, supporting both emerging and established filmmakers, and creating a platform for cultural exchange and dialogue.

We believe in the power of cinema to connect cultures, challenge perspectives, and inspire change. Our festival brings together filmmakers, industry professionals, and audiences from around the world to celebrate the artistry, innovation, and unique voices of African cinema.

Through our annual festival, year-round programming, and educational initiatives, we create spaces for meaningful conversations about film, culture, and society. We are committed to quality over quantity, carefully curating each edition to showcase the best of African storytelling.