African Women Mobile International Film Festival is a film festival dedicated to the promotion of independent filmmakers from all over the world who use their works to celebrate and promote womanhood.
OUR MISSION is to spotlight women in the society; while celebrating their unique struggles and experiences to create sheroes, role models and examples for the younger generation to emulate.
WHO CAN ATTEND? Everyone is invited. Registration guarantees attendance.
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE? Men and Women filmmakers.
THE SELECTION PROCESS
As we ourselves are also filmmakers and understand how hard it is to make a film, we will select most of the submitted films that meet our guidelines and criteria as a way to appreciate the time and effort taken to create the piece of art.
1) Together with ipitchtv platform, this year, we'll be giving 5 filmmakers from this festival 1 year membership opportunity to pitch to their film ideas or projects to industry experts, secure funding for productions & build their network. 5 other outstanding filmmakers will get 3 months membership on ipitchtv.
2) All official selections will compete for recognition in the areas of:
- Best Femalecentric Film
- Best Female Director
- Best Female Actor
3) We also have the Audience Choice Category where the audience decides who goes home with:
- Best International Short film
- Best International female story
- Best African Short film
- Best African female actor
- Best impactful film
4) Every participant will be issued a certificate of participation while our independent jury reserves the rights to select our TOP 5 SDG 5 WINNERS from the screened lot.
AWARDS shall be in form of Plaques and Trophies. [non cash].
FINALLY,
As an official selection of AWMIFF, you have a choice to have your film hosted on our mobile application - TDWN Media - till the next Festival.
Good luck on your submission!
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September 2022
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June 2022
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Hinna Gupta
March 2022 -
December 2021
