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Through African Eyes
An AFF publication

Through African Eyes publication

Survey African cinema through candid, revealing conversations with twenty of its celebrated filmmakers — from the pioneers to the emerging filmmakers. Having been in the unique position of charting the development of African cinema for the past two decades, the African Film Festival, Inc. is pleased to present this important anthology.

Coming April 2010
Through African Eyes II: Dialogues with the Directors




Area Boys
Area Boys

The National Traveling Series is designed to bring the unique experience of watching African cinema to the broadest possible audience. Screenings are scheduled throughout the year by various cultural and educational institutions.


AFF in 2010
Save the Date

Black History Month Co-Presentation
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

Thursday, February 18th 2010

17th New York African Film Festival

Walter Reade Theater at Lincoln Center

April 7th - 13th 2010

BAMcinématek at BAM Rose Cinemas

May 28th - May 31st 2010


Submissions to AFF Programs

AFF programs year-round; therefore, we accept submissions on an ongoing basis.

If you are interested in having your work considered, please send a DVD screener and relevant supplementary material (director's biography, film synopsis, etc.) to:

African Film Festival, Inc.
154 West 18th Street, Suite 2A
New York, New York 10011


AFF's Year-Round Calendar

still Wrestling Grounds
Wrestling Grounds

Classic & contemporary films from Africa and the African Diaspora DVDs on sale now, for home use only!

AFF is pleased to announce the sale of DVD copies of many of recent and classic titles, for home use. With films from every corner of the African continent, as well as from Brazil, Cuba, Russia, Jamaica and the United States, to name a few, AFF has assembled a stellar collection of films, which represents diversity within the African Diaspora.


Cinema Under the Stars 2009

What a tremendous summer!

From a Whisper
From a Whisper