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Explanatory Text for FESPACO 2025 Visual
A woman looks directly into the camera lens, her gaze both serene and determined, proud and free of complexes. Unknown to us, let’s call her “I Am Africa,” the mother of humanity. Designed to avoid fixing upon any specific face, she embodies the continent’s diversity:...
REGULATION YENNENGA POST-PRODUCTION FESPACO-2025
YENNENGA POST-PRODUCTION is an initiative by the Management of FESPACO to provide support and post-production aid for African and Diaspora films. It is meant for directors, male and female, with a debut or second feature film (fiction or documentary), at finishing...
MICA REGULATION
AFRICAN INTERNATIONAL FILM AND AUDIO-VISUAL MARKET (MICA) MICA is organized as part of the Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO). It is a framework for meeting, promotion and interaction open to professionals and film, audio-visual and...
REGULATION ACCREDITATION
The Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO) is primarily for professionals of the Film, Audio-visual and Motion picture industry, Media and film festival representatives. The 29th Edition of FESPACO is taking place from 22 February to 01...
REGULATION YENNENGA CO-PRODUCTION FESPACO-2025
YENNENGA CO-PRODUCTION is an initiative by the Management of FESPACO meant for fiction feature film projects in search of financial partners. It aims to encourage and support African and Diaspora film co-productions, promote their distribution internationally and...
YENNENGA ACADEMY FESPACO – 2025
YENNENGA ACADEMY is a platform that brings together “aspiring filmmakers” to create new initiatives and collaborations for joint projects. YENNENGA ACADEMY comprises of master-classes on various segments of the industry (Production, Direction, Scripting, Distribution,...
Films regulatory
A. REGISTRATION The 29th Edition of the Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO) is scheduled to take place from 22 February to 01 March 2025. Registration for FESPACO is open to all films worldwide. Registration is limited to a maximum of...
CALL FOR ACCREDITATIONS – FESPACO 2025
As part of the 29th Edition of the Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO), taking place from 22 February to 01 March 2025, professionals of the Film, Audio-visual and Motion Picture industry, Media and film festival representatives are...
CALL FOR ENTRIES – MICA 2025
AFRICAN INTERNATIONAL FILM AND AUDIO-VISUAL MARKET (MICA) As part of the 29th Edition taking place from 22 February to 1st March 2025, the Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO) would like to inform professionals of the film and audio-visual...
Call for papers for FESPACO 2025 Colloquium
The Management of FESPACO is pleased to inform film and audio-visual professionals of the call for papers for the Colloquium of the 29th Edition due from 22 February to 01 March 2025 under the theme: “African Cinema and Cultural Identities».” The Colloquium will be...
YENNENGA WORKSHOPS – FESPACO 2025 CALLS FOR PROPOSALS
The Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO) launches the third edition of the YENNENGA WORKSHOPS on the occasion of its 29th Edition taking place from 22 February to 01 March 2025. The YENNENGA WORKSHOPS provide a platform for the immersion...
CALL FOR ENTRIES – FESPACO 2025
As part of the 29th Edition of FESPACO taking place from 22 February to 1rst March 2025, the Management would like to inform professionals of the film and audio-visual industry that registration for the official selection of films is open from 29 February 2024 till 30...
THE REPUBLIC OF CHAD AS « GUEST OF HONOUR » OF THE 29th EDITION OF FESPACO
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...
Save the date!
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...
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FESPACO 2023:Festival-goers Welcome the Holding of the Event
Following the memorable opening of the 28th edition of FESPACO on 25th February 2023 in Ouagadougou, we approached a few festival-goers, present in Burkina on this occasion. Pierre Domont is a Belgian, participating in FESPACO for the 18th time. According to him,...
EDITORIAL
Frustration is a source of combativeness! Frustrated to see their screens invaded by foreign films, many people of Africa stood up for their liberation. This was the case 54 years ago in Burkina Faso where film enthusiasts said “no to the neo-colonial intruder of the...
The ACP/EU Programme partners
had their round table
Since Saturday 25 February 2023, the 28th edition of the Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou is in full swing in the Burkinabe capital. In this framework, the partners of the ACP/EU Audiovisual Coproduction programme in Africa and the Film Fund in...