Tier 4
Providence/Rhode Island, United States
Last verified 12 June 2026
The African Film and Art Festival features films made by filmmakers from Africa and the Africa Diaspora with the aim of introducing the rich culture and creative heritage of Africa to the African and the broader Providence, RI community.
The main submission deadline for African Film and Arts Festival is around 1 May 2026. Confirmed for the current edition.
Submitting to African Film and Arts Festival costs around USD 20 as a rough guide. Entry fees usually rise closer to the deadline and vary by category.
No premiere requirement. African Film and Arts Festival accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
African Film and Arts Festival takes place in Providence/Rhode Island, United States.
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