FESPACO 2025: The Official Selection Unveiled

The Official Selection of the 29th edition of FESPACO is being unveiled. It highlights 235 films selected from 1,351 submissions, representing 48 countries and reflecting the richness and diversity of African and diaspora cinemas.

This Friday, January 10, 2025, in Ouagadougou, the selections for the following categories will be announced:

   •       Feature Fiction

   •       Feature Documentary

   •       Critics’ Week

   •       FESPACO Shorts

   •       Films from Cinema Schools

   •       Animation

   •       FESPACO Series

   •       FESPACO Sukabè

Then, in N’Djamena, on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, the results of the Yennenga Workshops (Academy, Coproduction, and Postproduction), as well as the selection for the following sections, will be revealed:

   •       Perspectives

   •       Thomas SANKARA Award for Pan-Africanism

Check the Official Selection at the following link:

➡️ https://fespaco.bf/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/SELECTION_FESPACO_2025.pdf

The 29th edition of FESPACO will take place from February 22 to March 1, 2025, in Ouagadougou.