{"id":114498,"date":"2026-11-12T17:18:16","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T15:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fifp.fr\/?p=114498"},"modified":"2026-11-12T17:31:58","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T15:31:58","slug":"submityourfilm2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fifp.fr\/en\/submityourfilm2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for films: registrations for FIFP 2027 are open"},"content":{"rendered":"

Call for entries: submissions for FIFP 2027 are open<\/span><\/h2><\/div>
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The Cannes International Pan-African Film Festival is now accepting submissions for its 24th edition, taking place in October 2027, at Espace Miramar in Cannes.<\/p>\n

Filmmakers and producers from Africa and the diaspora are invited to submit their films for the DIKALO AWARDS competition.<\/p>\n<\/div>

Four competition categories<\/span><\/h2><\/div>
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Fiction feature
\nDocumentary feature
\nFiction short
\nDocumentary short<\/p>\n

Films in competition must have been completed less than two years before the submission date.<\/p>\n<\/div>

Out of competition<\/span><\/h2><\/div>
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The festival also welcomes music videos, series and works completed two or more years ago, out of competition.<\/p>\n

Acceptance to the festival does not mean selection for the competition. The selection committee decides whether each accepted film is shown in or out of competition.<\/p>\n<\/div>

Deadlines<\/span><\/h2><\/div>
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Regular: February 28, 2027
\nExtended: March 20, 2027
\nFinal: April 20, 2027<\/p>\n<\/div>

How to submit<\/span><\/h2><\/div>
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Submissions are accepted on FilmFreeway only. Please read the festival rules before submitting your film. Here’s the link<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

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