North America - 2026

International film festival showcasing documentary and feature films by filmmakers of African descent. The festival offers a high-profile platform for screenings, industry visibility, and professional networking.

Internationally recognized film festival in Cleveland presenting feature films, documentaries, and short films. Academy Awards qualification applies to designated live action, animated, and documentary short film awards.

Internationally recognized film festival in Canada presenting feature films, documentaries, and short films from around the world. Academy Awards qualification applies to designated short film awards.

International film festival in Canada presenting feature films, documentaries, and short films in competitive programs. Academy Awards qualification applies to designated short film awards.

Internationally recognized film festival in New York presenting documentary, narrative, and short-form cinema. Academy Awards qualification applies to designated short film awards.

International short film festival in the United States presenting competitive programs for short films of 40 minutes or less. Academy Awards and BAFTA qualification applies to designated short film awards.