Worldwide - 2026

International film festival showcasing documentary and feature films by filmmakers of African descent. The festival offers a high-profile platform for screenings, industry visibility, and professional networking.

International documentary film festival in New Zealand presenting feature-length and short documentaries in competitive sections. Academy Awards qualification applies to designated documentary short awards.

Renowned international documentary film festival in the United Kingdom presenting curated programs for documentary films. Academy Awards and BAFTA qualification applies to designated short documentary awards under 40 minutes.

International film festival section in France presenting competitive selections of first and second feature films and short films by emerging directors.

World-leading international film festival in France presenting feature films and short films in official and parallel selections. Academy Awards qualification applies to designated short film awards.

Non-competitive international showcase in France presenting documentary, feature, and short films by established auteur filmmakers. Academy Awards and BAFTA qualification applies to designated short film awards.

Collectively curated film festival in France showcasing a small selection of independent feature films and documentaries, with sustained support for theatrical distribution in France.

FIAPF-accredited international film festival in China presenting competitive sections for feature films, documentaries, and short films, with a focus on world premieres.

International animation film festival in Japan presenting competitive programs for short and feature films. Academy Awards qualification applies to designated animated short film awards.

Internationally recognized film festival in Cleveland presenting feature films, documentaries, and short films. Academy Awards qualification applies to designated live action, animated, and documentary short film awards.