BACKGROUND The Guest of Honour for each FESPACO edition is chosen based on the cultural cooperative relationships the country has with Burkina Faso and its commitment to the development of the African film and audio-visual industry. This choice also takes account of...
Preparations for the 29th Edition of the Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO) due 22 February to 01 March 2025 have begun: 29 February 2024 : Official launch of call for entries 01 March : Beginning of registrations 30...
Following the call for applications and projects launched from July 19 to September 30, 2022, the General Delegation of FESPACO is pleased to announce the final list of candidates and projects selected for the second edition of the Yennenga Workshops. These Workshops...
DINGAM Richade GAMI ASTOIGUETchad, 2024 SYNOPSIS DINGAM, a 12-year-old deaf-mute boy living in Doba, Chad, possesses a unique gift: the ability to draw and predict the future. His father, NGAR, secures a job at a Russian company, but this opportunity triggers a dark...
“SARRAOUINIA” means queen in the Hausa language. This name was given to an Amazon, political and religious leader of the village of Lougou in Niger. Oral tradition made the queen a popular figure in the Niger loop, magnifying her resistance against the French, lending...
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