Witness Black cinema
from our own centre.
Kemet for the Kemetyu: At Home and Abroad.
Two days of online screenings. One landmark awards evening at the National Theatre. One gathering built around Black stories, sovereignty and repatriation.
17 October · Exhibition Hall, National Theatre, Accra
Featuring Director Kwaw Ansah · 2026 Lifetime Achievement Honouree
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Two days.
One cultural landmark.
AAFF brings filmmakers, thinkers, artists and audiences into one field of vision: Black stories told with Black people at the centre.
Your ticket is entry into cinema, conversation, celebration and the living work of repatriation.
Watch from anywhere.
Friday opens online at 5 PM with a brief welcome, followed by Heritage Africa, Nana Kwaw Ansah’s appearance and discussion. Later Friday screening times will be confirmed. Saturday starts online at 10 AM; join the Awards Ceremony in Accra at 6 PM and the Kwaw Ansah tribute at 7 PM. All times Ghana time (GMT). View the programme.
Be in the room.
Join the awards evening at the Exhibition Hall for recognition, performance and the people shaping Black cinema’s future.
BLACK STORIES.
BLACK IMAGE.
BLACK FUTURE.
Do not merely hear about the gathering. Be part of it.
Witness history with
Director Kwaw Ansah.
Visionary filmmaker. Cultural guardian. One of Black cinema’s defining voices.
Director Kwaw Ansah’s confirmed appearance anchors the 2026 Awards Ceremony in Accra.
Come for the films.
Leave with the movement.
Stories from our centre
Films framed by Black priorities, memory and imagination.
A worldwide gathering
Online access connects the continent and the global Black world.
Legacy in the room
Recognition, conversation and celebration live in Accra.
16–17 October 2026.
Do not watch history from the outside.
At home.
Abroad.
Together.
Online screenings · 16–17 October 2026
Awards Ceremony · 17 October evening · National Theatre, Accra