This year’s edition of the Black Star International Film Festival will open today, August 20, 2019, at Alliance Francaise.
The programme will end on August 26, 2019.
There are key events happening every day at different venues.
All selected films for BSIFF19 will screen a Silverbird Cinemas (Accra Mall) and Alliance Française d’Accra from August 21, 2109. BSIFF films start screening from 11 am each day, including tomorrow, 21st of August.
There will be a cocktail screening and discussions with the filmmakers of the opening films, ‘Nirvana’ from Ghana and ‘Life in My Shoe’ from Uganda.
BSIFF is a nonprofit organisation creating global connections through film and helping to bridge the gap between African cinema and the world.
It is a festival focused on the business of film and advocacy in the region. Its goal is to create a platform where filmmakers can learn, network, do business and celebrate their craft within an African context.
Check the programme line-up below:
