East African cinema will take centre stage at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), taking place from 10–20 September, with Rwanda's Ben'Imana and the Kenya-set international co-production Call Me ...
CineGouna Funding, the industry platform of the El Gouna Film Festival, has launched Egyptian Voices, a new non-competitive training and mentorship lab to help Egyptian filmmakers develop feature film projects ...
Egyptian filmmaker Mohamed Rashad's acclaimed workplace drama The Settlement has been selected as the opening film of the 13th Tripoli Film Festival in Lebanon, adding another major international festival appearance ...
The inaugural Warien Rose International Film Festival (WRIFF) has opened in Lagos, showcasing six Nigerian films and creating a platform for filmmakers to present stories rooted in history, personal experiences ...
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has called on governments, private sector organisations, development partners and civil society groups to support the inaugural African Children's Film Festival (ACFF) 2026, positioning ...
This year, East Africa's animation sector made significant strides at the world's largest animation market, showcasing its creativity and talent like never before. Studios from Kenya, Ethiopia, and Uganda took ...
The Doha Film Institute (DFI) has officially opened submissions for its Grants Programme for Fall 2026, inviting filmmakers from Qatar, the MENA region, and around the world to apply for ...
Six film companies from Nigeria, South Africa, and Tunisia have been chosen as buyers for the inaugural edition of TIFF: The Market, a new seven-day initiative of the Toronto International ...
The El Gouna Film Festival (GFF) has announced the launch of the CineGouna Series, an innovative initiative to support the development and promotion of Arab television series. This effort is ...
The 2026 Cannes Classics will feature a restored version of Tilaï (The Law), a landmark film by Burkinabé filmmaker Idrissa Ouédraogo. This 4K restoration is set to be showcased alongside ...