This event is in the past.It took place on May 23, 2025 at Brooklyn Academy of Music.
FilmAfrica brings 30+ contemporary and classic African films to Brooklyn, honoring the veteran creators who first trained activist lenses on the continent and spotlighting young filmmakers shaping its future through bold cinematic storytelling.
African film festival
contemporary & classic
activist storytelling
emerging filmmakers
Tips
🎬30+ films across 7 days
🔗full program on BAM.org
FilmAfrica 2025
Fort Greene
FilmAfrica brings 30+ contemporary and classic African films to Brooklyn, honoring the veteran creators who first trained activist lenses on the continent and spotlighting young filmmakers shaping its future through bold cinematic storytelling.
African film festival
contemporary & classic
activist storytelling
emerging filmmakers
Tips
🎬30+ films across 7 days
🔗full program on BAM.org
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