AI Film Festival Africa (AIFFA)

LeCinema

A festival for filmmakers worldwide who use AI to imagine Africa's future, built around the 2026 challenge "What does Africa look like in 2063?"

Prize

Prizes for the top three selected films (amounts not yet announced)

Best AI Film
Africa 2063 Award
Audience Choice

Who can enter

Open to filmmakers worldwide; film must meaningfully explore Africa, its people, cultures, or possible futures. Max 15 minutes.

AI tools allowed

Any AI tools.

Tagged

Africa, Madagascar, Afrofuturism

Don't miss this deadline

We'll email you three days before AI Film Festival Africa (AIFFA) closes, and when contests like it open.

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Open

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PrizeVerified Sep 17, 2026

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Open

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Deadline

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PrizeVerified May 24, 2026

$25,000 AGBO Fellowship + Utopia distribution deal

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