Celebrating the Vibrant Heart of African Cinema

Dive into a festival that honors Africa’s diverse storytelling, highlighting unique films that inspire and connect cultures, making every visitor feel part of a creative journey.

Celebrate The Heart of African Film

Kinshasa African Film Festival is dedicated to celebrating the vibrant essence of African cinema, showcasing its diversity, creativity, and cultural richness.

■ Festival Timeline (2026)

  • Early Bird Deadline: Feb 28
  • Regular Deadline: Apr 15
  • Final Deadline: May 15
  • Notification: Jun 1st
  • Jury Deliberation: Jun 8–20
  • Pre-Festival Days: Jul 6–8 (industry arrivals, press previews, tech checks)
  • Main Festival: Jul 9–12 (4 days of screenings & events)

Experience the Heart of African Cinema

Join us to celebrate African film, discover unique stories, and connect with a passionate community eager to share the richness of African culture through cinema.