4 to 9 August 2025, 

THE 7TH EDITION OF AFRICA’S BIGGEST SHORT FILM FESTIVAL IS COMING!

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WHY JOIN AiF Meetup Creative Like-Minds

We are a community of amazing dreamers and visionaries, bridging gaps and creating long lasting opportunities for indie filmmakers 

Networking

It's a great way to meet people in the industry, share ideas, and form collaborations for future projects.

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Great Speakers

Their stories, creative journeys, and wisdom can spark new ideas and provide the motivation to pursue your own ambitions.

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Exposure & Recognition

Participating in a festival can help raise your profile and attract attention from distributors, critics, and audiences.

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Celebrating Creativity

It's a space to appreciate the creativity of others and get inspired by innovative ideas.
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The 7th Edition Of Africa’s Biggest Short Film Festival Is Coming!

AiF FilmArt 2025

We’re gearing up for the 7th edition of Accra Indie Filmfest (AiF), a milestone celebration of bold stories, fresh voices, and the power of short films.

As Africa’s biggest short film festival, AiF continues to provide a vital platform for emerging filmmakers to grow through hands-on workshops, industry conversations, and global exposure. This year, we remain committed to training the next generation of storytellers and showcasing their creativity to the world.

Join us from August 4–9, 2025, as we spotlight the future of filmmaking, right here in Accra.

THE JURY Our Experts

Nicole Amarteifio

Film Director

M Sayibu

Filmmaker & Producer

Omoladun Adenuga

Writer & Filmmaker

Mpho Ramathuthu

Writer/ Producer

Gaurang Bhat

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Tony Asankomah

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Ambrose B. Cooke

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Sonia Foday

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The Biggest Indie Film Festival Book your Seat Now

SCHEDULE DETAILS A Festival of Shorts

We are the leading short film festival in Africa with greater value for filmmakers. There is also an award scheme created as part of the festival to honour creative filmmakers, actors, technical assistants etc. to boost their confidence in the process of filmmaking and to refill their creative energies to produce more.

9.30 - 10.30 AM Workshop

Nicole Amarteifio

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10.30 - 11.30 AM Workshop

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11.30 - 12.30 PM Workshop

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2.30 - 3.30 PM Seminar

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3.30 - 4.30 PM Workshop

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4.30 - 5.30 PM Seminar

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09.00 - 11.30 AM Workshop
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Nicole Amarteifio

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9.30 - 10.30 AM Seminar

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10.30 - 11.30 AM Workshop

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Pitch your PROJECT

Do you have a compelling, innovative, and exciting short film project? We want to hear about it! Apply to pitch your project at the AiF Pitch Project for a chance to present at the 45th edition of the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival’s Talent Connexion in France in 2025. Additionally, you’ll receive tailored training sessions to prepare for the final pitch in France.

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ACCRA INDIE FILMFEST (AiF) is a not-for-profit film festival for young filmmakers all around the round. With no sponsorship, the festival has successfully been running for the past 3 years, withstanding the challenges posed by the global pandemic, to still become one of the dynamic and innovative film festivals in Africa. Your donation will go a long way to support young and independent filmmakers around the world.

FILMS Selected Films

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