Third Annual “I Luv Africa” Film Festival Kicks off Next Week

pUyEqQMWALLH05jtY-U-E8egE9VWWnfGCRABvCLoWKHP0rI1a0u9fMfen4EmRCyFMIlFRyevvXK4ca3hSN1QY4YGUOwX6e1_yNlaUllY6rT6eFgd1RoSse8E2MhDuKQs_6Z0D0PU

The third annual I Luv Africa Film Festival (ILAFF 2015) will be happening between October 21 and ­24, 2015, at the Goethe Institute with screenings starting at 7 p.m. each day.  The event, which is free to the public, will be featuring works by independent filmmakers of African descent across the world with the theme “The Great Storyteller.”

Don’t miss a great opportunity to appreciate great storytelling by some of Africa’s budding film creators.

The schedule for the event is as follows:

October 21:
RWUL’s Video Art Exhibit­ featuring Sheena Rose, Dexter Jones, Taji Ra’oof Nahl, Alberto Cicala,Erick Msumanje, and screening of “The Fruitful life of a Phenomenal Flower” will be hosted by Meche Korrect.

October 22:
Special Screening & Obaasema Magazine Panel Discussion(Virtual Q&A): African Women in Cinema
Films Screening by Mary Nyambura, Iquo Essien, and Dehanza Rogers films: “In Conversation Aissa’s
Story, and Sweet Sweet Country.”

October 23:
ILAFF 2015 Short Film Program and Premiere of Afronaunts
Special Host Agnes Ntow and Q&A Panel Discussion with Frances Bodomo

October 24:
Screening of Street Etiquette’s Slum Flower and Shake the Dust
Special Screening of Ọya: “Something Happened On The Way To West Africa!”