30th New York African Film Festival Trailer
The full line-up for the 30th New York African Film Festival has been announced! Celebrating the theme, Freeforms, the festival presents over 50 films from more than 25 countries from May 10 - June 1!
Tickets for Film at Lincoln Center screenings are now available: https://www.filmlinc.org/festivals/new-york-african-film-festival/. Maysles Cinema and BAM tickets go on sale later this month. Check out the festival trailer and we’ll see you at #NYAFF30 🤎
We’re almost there! Thanks to the wonderful support we’ve received so far, AFF has been fortunate enough to raise a good chunk of our #NYAFF30 Kickstarter goal, but we still have a bit further to go. You can visit this link now to donate: kck.st/3sKQqon and help us meet our target in the next 11 days. Thank you so much for your support 🙏🏾✨
We’ve got 24 more days to go to reach our #NYAFF30 Kickstarter goal! You can help us by donating here: http://kck.st/3sKQqon. Your support will aid in the production of the milestone 30th anniversary of the New York African Film Festival and the development of our online streaming platform, Cinema Awujo! Our overarching goal is to make great films more accessible to you 🤎 With your support, we can make it happen! Thank you 🙏🏾
Support the NYAFF!
We’re raising funds towards the 30th New York African Film Festival, and our online streaming platform, Cinema Awujo! We want to bring you more great films and with your help, we can reach our goal! ✨ You can donate now here: kck.st/3sKQqon. Thank you so much for your support!
Let's Just Do It Ourselves Trailer
We’re less than 2 weeks away from “Let’s Just Do It Ourselves,” taking place Fri, Dec 9th at 7:30pm Anthology Film Archives, co-presented by Alfreda's Cinema & AFF ✨🎞️🤎
Tickets and more info: https://link.africanfilmny.org/ljdo 🎟️ 🔗
We'll be showing the short films ‘So Many Things to Consider’ + ‘Not So Private’ by Sandye Wilson, and ‘Killing Time’ by Fronza Woods. Followed by a Q&A w/ Sandye Wilson and Melissa Lyde of Alfreda’s Cinema! 💕 See you there!
We’re gradually getting closer to our Kickstarter fundraiser goal of $20,000. Thanks so much to all of you who have donated so far!
This Giving Tuesday, please consider donating to AFF and support us in helping to bring you more of the films you love! 🤎 We’re raising funds for the 30th New York African Film Festival and our online streaming platform, Cinema Awujo! You can support us by donating now here: http://kck.st/3sKQqon, or sharing. Thank you! 🙏🏾 ✨
#GivingTuesday #GivingTuesday2022
Summer 2022 bucket list #1: Catch an outdoor flick under the night sky 🍿🌙
Our annual summer series returns with movies, music, dance and more at NYC parks! Stay tuned for upcoming events to be announced soon! ✨
#AFFSummerBucketList
Shoutouts to the cool aunties who just get it 🤎🏳️🌈
There’s another chance to catch Mahamat-Saleh Haroun’s ‘Sex, Okra and Salted Butter’ screening Wed, June 1 at 5pm during #NYAFF29 FilmAfrica at BAM Film. Tickets and info: https://www.bam.org/film/2022/sex-okra-and-salted-butter 🎞
Weekend mood 🍸
Catch Mahamat-Saleh Haroun’s ‘Sex, Okra and Salted Butter’ tonight at 8:30pm during #NYAFF29 FilmAfrica BAM Film.
In this comedy about a Malian family living in France, Malik finds his role as a traditional African husband disrupted when his wife Hortense has an extra-marital affair. Tickets: https://www.bam.org/film/2022/sex-okra-and-salted-butter ✨
While at #NYAFF29, make sure support the fest and pick up some festival merch—t-shirts, totes and pins! 🛍✨