We want to see your films! Submit your work to the 2nd edition of the London International Pan-African Film Festival (London PAFF) and be part of a celebration of Pan-African cinema. Please read the guidelines below and click the link to submit via FilmFreeway.
Submissions close on 01 May 2024
RULES AND TERMS
Genres
- LONDON PAFF accepts films of any genre (drama, comedy, horror, adventure, animation, romance, science fiction, experimental, etc.) made by African and Afro descent filmmakers living in Africa and from all over the world, including.
- LONDON PAFF accepts features, shorts and web series; narratives and documentaries.
- Films made outside of the African continent are welcome as long as the story is about the African community within the diaspora.
- We prefer films that depict positive or realistic images
Subtitles
- All submissions must have English subtitles.
- We exceptionally view films without English subtitles as our selection team is multilingual but if selected, Filmmakers must submit a version with English subtitles.
- Selected Filmmakers who have issues producing English subtitles can arrange this with the festival team.
Requirements
- All entries must be received no later than the appropriate entry deadline they were submitted under. Additional entry fees will be required if not received by the appropriate deadline.
- Entries received with incomplete information and/or missing Fee Payments will not be considered.
- Films submitted in the incorrect Category and/or submitted as a Short Length Film but having a total runtime equal to that of a Feature Length Film, will be disqualified from consideration.
Categories
Narrative Feature = 60+ minutes
Narrative Short = 59 or less minutes
Documentary Feature = 60+ minutes
Documentary Short = 59 or less minutes
Animation Feature = 60+ Minutes
Animation Short = 59 or less minutes
Drama series= any duration