Our Partners
We are very lucky to have some great partners, working with the local community, NGOs that are active in the area, and a variety of corporate sponsors. but, we’re always looking for more!
High Commissioner of uganda to Canada at the medical partnership tent
Kisumu, kenya Governor, Professor Anyang' Nyong'o, and his minister of arts and culture, meet with Foreign Filmmakers
Our Programs
we’re focused on showcasing fresh new voices in african cinema. Additionally, we’re excited to show some of the best of world cinema, bringing the films for the first time to east africa!
East African Cinema
We are happy to accept films of any genre, style or length. We're simply looking to showcase East African film talent!
Pan-African Cinema
Any film by an african qualifies for this program of the festival.
african Diaspora cinema
if you trace your origins or those of your film to Africa, this category is for you. We leave it to you to determine whether you/your film fits within this category.
Non-African Cinema
Any film that doesn't fit into one of the African or African Diaspora categories!
Get Involved
there are many ways that you can get involved with the african film festival! we’re focused on building strong partnerships, with the goal of continuing to work together as the festival grows in prominence over the coming years.
Submit your film
We are currently accepting films for the 2024 festival!
become a sponsor
We have different sponsorship levels available, each coming with its own unique benefits.
Make a Donation
You can make a donation via united in Film, directing its use towards the festival.