African Film Festival, Inc.

As Program Manager of the @AfricanFilmFest, I can't explain how inspiring it was to witness the breathtaking talent of Africa during our 32nd New York African Film Festival! May the spirit of loving kindness and support continue to flourish in this community!

The 32nd New York African Film Festival is officially underway! 🎬 Catch 125 powerful films from Africa and the diaspora, screening at @FilmLinc, @MayslesCinema, and @BAMfilmBrooklyn from May 7–31. Explore the full schedule and grab your tickets here: nyaff32.eventive.org/schedule

@FocusFeatures @janusfilms @Criterion @Monkeypaw @InventoryPress @Unifrance @OmnesFilms @musicboxfilms @lund_carson @KimStimFilms @metrograph_pics @asideshowfilm @mubiusa @MoMAFilm New York African Film Festival | May 7-13 Film at Lincoln Center and @AfricanFilmFest present the 32nd edition of the New York African Film Festival, remaining at the forefront of showcasing African and diaspora filmmakers’ unique storytelling through the moving image.

🎥 Bal Poussière (1989) by Henri Duparc – Experience the newly restored classic for FREE on Cinema Awujo! Available now through November 29: watch.africanfilmny.org/cinemaawujo

Join us this Thursday, September 19 at 7 PM for a special screening of the newly restored Classified People at @lallianceny! Stick around for an insightful Q&A session with director Yolande Zauberman after the film. Grab your tickets here: lallianceny.org/event/classifi… 🌟

For the 27th National Travelling Series program organized by the @AfricanFilmFest to promote African films in the United States and Puerto Rico, three Sudu films are included in the Lineup : #Xalé by Moussa @seneabsa #Dentpourdent by Ottis Ba #Shimoni by Angela Wamai

#PepoKali is a short film I made in collaboration with the most talented people on God's green earth will be screening @AfricanFilmFest 31st edition in May. Kindly check out the stills to meet our cast

The 31st New York African Film Festival's lineup has arrived! Explore over 90 films featured this year. Check them out here: nyaff31.africanfilmny.org/schedule

Our #AFFFlickPick of the week is described as “A universally relevant portrait" of the global struggle for democratic freedom, Academy Award-nominated documentary #BobiWineThePeoplesPresident is available on @hulu and @disneyplus ! @natgeodocs @HEBobiWine @BarbieItungoK

@MPENYC wouldlike to share our support for #NationalPhilanthropyDay! 🤝🌎 youtube.com/watch?v=ujN30q… @MPENYC celebrates over 30 yrs that @AfricanFilmFest has been the bridge between #Africancinema & the world. Please contribute & share via africanfilmny.org/support/

From earlier works Mahamat Haroun and Fanta Régina Nacro to hilarious shorts from Ekwa Msangi and Christa Eka, stream AFF's "African Joy: A Collection of Holiday Shorts" here: watch.africanfilmny.org/cinemaawujo

EAT BITTER By telling the story of two men of different backgrounds, this film portrays the impact of globalization on individual lives. Co-presented by @CanadaNY with community partners @blindianproject, @AADocNetwork, & @AfricanFilmFest. @EatBitterFilm 2023.docnyc.net/EatBitter

Thank for you @DOCNYCfest and the community partners @blindianproject @AADocNetwork & @AfricanFilmFest for trusting this film! We can't wait to meet the audience this Thursday on 9 Nov at 7.30pm at Village East by Angelika.

🎞️: Denge, a young freedom fighter, meets Yasmin, an Indian-Zanzibari woman, in the middle of the night as she is on her way to be married. Passion and revolution ensue in this coming-of-age political love story set in the final years of British colonial Zanzibar.

Episode 3 is here! Join @africanfilmfest and @theafricacenter on Wed, Nov 29 for the critically acclaimed coming-of-age political love story, "Tug of War ". Join us at 6pm for a pre-screening DJ session🎧 RSVP now: link.africanfilmny.org/tug-of-war ✨

Get ready for the 31st New York African Film Festival! 🎬 Film submissions are now OPEN for our 2024 festival. 🌟 Don't miss out on the chance to showcase your work in some of NYC's most iconic venues. Submit here: filmfreeway.com/NYAFF31✨ #NYAFF31

Prepare for chills as we screen 'Atlantique' by Mati Diop, a haunting masterpiece. Join us on Thursday, October 26, at 7pm in collaboration w/ @TheAfricaCenter 📷 RSVP here: link.africanfilmny.org/Atlantique

Friday October 20. If you are in #Berkeley / #California, you can watch #Film #JUWAA @BAMPFA. Thanks again @AfricanFilmFest. MORE INFO & TICKETS : bampfa.org/event/juwaa #NganjiMutiri

In 'Barbeque-Pejo', a penniless Beninoise corn farmer buys an old Peugeot 504 hoping to earn more money as a bush-cabdriver. When the car breaks down, he must use his wits to provide for his family.

Stream 'Barbeque-Pejo,' the first feature film by Beninoise filmmaker Jean Odoutan for free on Cinema Awujo until this Friday, 10/13! 📷link.africanfilmny.org/cinemawujo