AFRIFF 2017 View the full list of films selected for screening at the 2017 African International Film Festival. From “Felicite” to “Potato Potahto,” see the full list of films selected for screening at the 2017 African International Film Festival.

The official choice has been introduced for the seventh African Worldwide Movie Competition (AFRIFF) this October.

Verify beneath for a full record of all movie screenings on the pageant.

OPENING MOVIE

“I’m not a Witch” — Rungano Nyoni (United Kingdom/France/Zambia)

“Ready for Hassana” (Quick) — Ifunanya ‘funa’ Maduka (Nigeria/USA)

CLOSING FILM

FELICITÉ — Alain Gomis (France/Senegal)

SHORT CHOICE

1. 1745 — Gordon Napier (England)1. 1745 — Gordon Napier (United Kingdom)

2. So long as I can maintain my breath — Mohamed Thara (France)

3. Damaged — Nathan Rice (South Africa)

4. Zilizala — Daudi O Anguka (Kenya)

5. My Inside — Antonio Spanò (DRC Italy/Congo)

6. Die kaal kraal — Vusi’Africa Sindane (South Africa)

7. We Are Fantastic Like This (Khallina Hakka Khir) — Sofian El Fani (Tunisia)

8. Yemoja Rise of Orisha — Nosa Igbinedion (United Kingdom)

9. Zawaja Gali (Marriage Is Costly) — Cont de Monk (South Sudan)

10. Antananarivo (Antananarivo tiako ianao) — Haminiaina Ratovoarivony (Madagascar)

11. Chicha — Darnoc Island (Cameroon)

12. Tim Dummy — George Stanley Nsamba (Uganda)

13. Time Cannot Be Reversed — George Stanley Nsamba (Uganda)

14. Oreva — Richard Odilu (Nigeria)

15. Enemy of Time — Muhindo Barakomerwa Abraham (DRC Congo)

16. Tremendous Mama — Christina Pande (Tanzania)

17. Imaginative and prescient — Abba T. Makama/CJ Obasi/Michael Gouken Omonua (Nigeria)

18. First Little one — Ndum Stanisla (Cameroon)

19. Gbera — Seyi Oluyole (Nigeria)

20. Aunt Rebecca — Ellen Banda-Aaku (Zambia)

21. Vice Las Gidi — Udoka Oyeka (Nigeria)

22. Kafou — Bruno Mourral (Haiti)

23. Armstrong — Omoruyi Irabor9 (Nigeria)

24. The Story of the Little Lady Who Cherished Butterflies — Paula du Gelly (United States of America)

25. L’Or Blanc — Adama Sallé (Burkina Faso)

26. Vers la Tendresse — Alice Diop (French)

27. Off The Streets — Utibe Charles (Nigeria) | Give up the Competitors

28. South Pole — Emin Akpinar (Turkey) | Give up the Competitors

29. If Solely — OtoObong Ekpenyong (Nigeria) | Give up the Competitors

30. Umbrella — Nickolay Osadchiy (Belarus) | Give up the Competitors

31. Mustapha — Umanu elijah (Nigeria) | Give up the Competitors

32. Kaali — Nathanial Antony JC (India) | Give up the Competitors

33. Perfect Son-in-law (De Ideale Schoonzoon) –– Bodhi Le Belle (Netherlands) | From

Competitors

34. Cliche’ — Sikemi Williams (Nigeria) | Give up the Competitors

35. Checkpoint — Lydia Idakula Sobogun (Nigeria) | Give up the Competitors

36. Eve Dependancy — Roberto Comida (Italy) | Give up the Competitors

37. Secret of Colour (Rang Raaz) — Hamza Bangash (Pakistan) | Give up the Competitors

38. The Quantum Leap — Nosa Osagie Walters (Nigeria) | Give up the Competitors

39. Thoughts Video games — Wole Ajetomobi (Nigeria) | Give up the Competitors

40. Guests — David Bliss (United States) | Give up the Competitors

41. Very drained — Assel Aushakimova (Kazakhstan) | Give up the Competitors

42. Nero — Rubin Stein (Spain) | Give up the Competitors

43. Numb — Milad jarmooz (Iran) | Give up the Competitors

44. Little Huge George — Priyanka Tanwar (India) | Give up the Competitors

45. Out of the Manner — Benjamin Mensah (Ghana) | Give up the Competitors

46. ​​Phalure Inc — Doug Rollins (Nigeria/UK) | Give up the Competitors

47. The Downside of Prejudice — Sandra Lince (United States) | Give up the Competitors

48. Yesterday — Immanuel Udochukwu (Nigeria) | Give up the Competitors

49. 2 by 2 — Mark Playne (Turkey) | Give up the Competitors

50. Lami — Samuel Erhahon (Nigeria) | Give up the Competitors

51. Relaxation — Joewackle J Kusi (Ghana) | Give up the Competitors

52. Slip — Joshua Anakarhire (Nigeria) | Give up the Competitors

53. We’re OK — Luke Oyovbaire (Nigeria) | Give up the Competitors

54. What’s Occurring Round — Kang’ethe Mungai (Kenya) | Give up the Competitors

55. Crack — LT Njeck (Cameroon) | Give up the Competitors

56. Farewell Reward — Ife Olujuyigbe/Osemegbe (Nigeria) | Give up the Competitors

57. Salama — Michael Osheku/Christian Idio (Nigeria) | Give up the Competitors

58. Damaged — Julia Chinazor Mbaebie (Nigeria) | Give up the Competitors

59. In Denial — Adeolu Adeniyi (Nigeria) | Give up the Competitors

60. Arm — Adeolu Adeniyi (Nigeria) | Give up the Competitors

61. Numbness — Shalom Chiki Enabulele (Nigeria) | Give up the Competitors

STUDENT SHORT OPTIONS

1. Deep Calm Waters — Abbesi Akhamie (USA/Nigeria)

2. Voice — Fred Murithi (Kenya)

3. Sure However No (Qui Mais Non) — Inès Arsi (Tunisia)

4. One Night time — Abdl Rahman Maged (Egypt)

5. Sicela Amanzi (Water, Assist) — Mlu Godola (South Africa)

6. Sawubona — Lungelo Kuzwayo (South Africa/USA)

7. Eve — Nobuhle Ngwane/Marian de Pontes/Vanishia Kisten (South Africa)

8. Massa — Apalayine Gamel (Ghana)

9. Fan — Akuya Ekorot (Kenya)

10. Safety — Arthur Musah (USA)

11. Eldos — Kyllian Roux (South Africa)

12. Autumn — Hurricane Ethan (South Africa)

13. Renaissance — Kishan Baijnath (South Africa)

14. Grey Matter — Julian Evans (South Africa)

15. Homecoming — Barbara Karuana (South Africa)

16. The Final Frontier — David Wayne Smith (South Africa)

17. Stick. — Bolaji Hassan (Nigeria)

18. Society — Chiemela M. Peter (Nigeria)

19. The Fallen — Teejay Idogho (Nigeria)

20. Huzuni — Ataansuyi Michael (Nigeria)

21. Lalibela — Hlumela Matika (South Africa/USA)

22. The Darkish Room — David Schell (United States) | Give up the Competitors

23. The Final Phrase — Alexander Moore (United Kingdom) | Give up the Competitors

24. The First Snow — Evgeniy Schegolev (Russia) | Give up the Competitors

25. Cathedral Blind Man (L’aveugle de la Cathédrale) — Nadine Asmar (Lebanon) | From

Competitors

ANIMATION OPTIONS

1. Equal Alternative To Play — Christina Bwana (Tanzania)

2. Chronicle of Chamwande — Kudra Abdulalziz (Tanzania)

3. Gyrow — Abiola tayo-‐Afolabi (Nigeria)

4. Metropolis Guard — Somto Ajuluchukwu (Nigeria)

5. Aje & Kpako — Eguvwe Yugbovwre (Nigeria)

6. Husse Met Lang Ore — Alme Swart (South Africa)

7. Freak The Fxxk Out — Kanso Ogbolu (Nigeria)

8. Untitled — Consolation Arthur (Ghana)

9. “Destroy” – Stephen Shima Iosun (Nigeria)

10. Lightning Daybreak — Kolawole Olarewaju (Nigeria)

11. A Lovely World — Eli Bastiaens (Belgium)

12. Kapkappi — Keyur Close to (India)

13. Gentle Imaginative and prescient — Seyed M. Tabatabaei (Iran)

14. Le Constructeur de Malheur — Philipp Gratzer/Kristin Müller/Manuel Preuß/Peter Affenzeller

(Austria)

15. Finito — Mauricio Bartok/Gabriel Dorazio (Brazil/Brazil/Indonesia)

16. Afterwork — Luis Uson (Ecuador/Peru/Spain)

DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION

1. Les Sauteurs (These Who Bounce) — Abou Bakar Sidibé (Senegal/Denmark)

2. Maman Colonelle — Dieudo Hamadi (DRC Congo)

3. Atlal — Djamel Kerkar (Algeria)

4. Two Faces of a Bamiléké Lady (Les deux visages d’une femme Bamiléké) — Rosine

Mbakam (Cameroon)

5. Revolution Will Not Be Aired — Rama Thiaw (Senegal)

6. Strike A Rock — Aliki Saragas (South Africa)

7. We By no means Grew to become Kids (Abadan Lam Nakon Atfalan) — Mahmood Soliman (Egypt)

8. L’Etranger — Kenneth Michiels (Belgium/Senegal)

9. White Herb — Ashraf Mentioned Mswaki/Oguzhan Cineli (Turkey/Tanzania/England)

10. Gilberte’s World — David A. Masterwille (Ghana/Mauritius)

11. We Are a Nation — Håvard Holme (Norway/Kemya)

12. Afia Offensive: Buying and selling Behind Enemy Strains — Ujuaku Akukwe (Nigeria)

13. BOLLINGO. Forest of Love — Alejandro G. Salgado (Spain/Congo/Morocco)

FEATURE MOVIE COMPETITION

1. Stranger in Heaven — Guido Hendrikx (Netherlands)

2. Wùlu — Daouda Coulibaly (France/Senegal)

3. Felicité — Alain Gomis (France/Senegal)

4. Hedi — Mohamed Ben Attia (Tunisia)

5. Whale Caller — Zola Maseko (South Africa)

6. The Final Of Us — Ala Eddine Slim (Tunisia)

7. Hakkunde — Asurf Oluseyi (Nigeria)

8. Bread — Kunle Afolayan (Nigeria)

9. Salt Practice — Licinio Azevedo (Mozambique)

10. Luka — John Trengove (South Africa)

11. Life Is Too Quick — Antoine Allen (United States)

12. I Will Endure No Longer — Abraham Gezahegne (Ethiopia)

13. Keteke — Peter Kofi Sedufia W (Ghana)

14. I am Not a Witch — Rungano Nyoni (English/French/Zambia

15. The Misplaced Cafe — Kenneth Gyang (Nigeria/Norway) | Give up the Competitors

16. Potato Potahto — Shirley Frimpong Manso (Ghana/Nigeria/Sweden) | Give up the Competitors

17. Tatu — Don omope (Nigeria) | Give up the Competitors

18. Idemuza — Aloaye Omoake (US/Nigeria) | Give up the Competitors

19. In My Nation — Frank Rajah Arase (Ghana/Nigeria) | Give up the Competitors

20. Dinner — Franklyn Jituboh (Nigeria) | Give up the Competitors

INTERNATIONAL PANORAMA

1. Canine — Lam Can-‐zhao (China) | Function

2. Gentle In The Darkish (Nour Fi Dalal — le clair obscur) — Khaoula Askarena (Morocco) | Function

3. Liberation From Heaven — Ali Noori Oskouei (Iran) | Function

4. A Father’s Will -‐ Bakyt Mukul, Dastan Zhapar uulu(Kyrgyzstan) | Function

5. Giggle Or Die — Dmytro Tomashpolskiy (Ukraine) | Function

6. Alongside the Seashore, Underneath the Dying Solar — Natchanon Vana (Thailand) | Function

7. My Father’s Identify is Trash (Kachru Mazha Ayah) — Mukesh Jadhav (India) | Function

8. Alphabet Colours — Alastair Cole (England/Zambia) | Documentary

ENGLISH COUNCIL FILM CONNECTION PROGRAM

1. Whitney! Can I Be Me — Nick Broomfield & Rudi Dolezal (United Kingdom)

2. Movement Image — Shola Amoo (United Kingdom)

3. Cease Exhausting — George Amponsah (United Kingdom)

4. Within the Shadows — The Anvari Act (United Kingdom)

FILM CONNECTION SHORT PROGRAM (Curated by Nadia Denton)

5. Robots & Scarecrows — Kibwe Tavares (United Kingdom & South Africa)

6. XYZ Tower — Come Akingbade (United Kingdom)

7. Greater than — Jörn Threlfall (United Kingdom)

8. Brixton Rock — Ethosheia Hylton (United Kingdom)

9. Eligible Candidates — Orson Nava (United Kingdom)

10. 1745 — Gordon Napier (United Kingdom)

11. Prologue: The Lizard of Unmarriedness (It is All About How You Inform It) — Phoebe Boswell (UK)

12. Mrs Bolanle Benson — Sade Adeniran (England)

13. I Consider in Pink — Victoria Thomas (UK

FRENCH SHOWCASE – Dropped at you by the French Embassy

1. Valerian — Luc Besson

2. Affected person — Malde Mehdi Grand Corps ldir

3. Il a Déjá Tes Yeux (He even has your eyes) — Lucien Jean-‐Baptiste

4. Border — Apoline Traore

AMERICAN SHOWCASE — Dropped at you by america Embassy

1. Dream, Lady — Erin Bagwell

2. The distinction — Tod Lending

3. She Began It — Insiyah Saeed, Nora Poggi

4. Class Division — Marc Levin

The celebrated movie pageant reopens in Lagos, Nigeria, for its seventh version on October 29.