FESPACO (Pan-African Festival of Cinema and Television)

The Pan-African Festival of Cinema and Television of Ouagadougou (FESPACO) 2027 is the 31st edition of a biennial event, a cultural showcase of international renown and a promotional platform par excellence for African cinemas and their diaspora.

FESPACO is billed to take place from 27th February to 6th March 2027, at the conference room of the Pacific Hotel in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. It is co-located with the African International Film and Television Market (MICA).

The aim of the event is to take a look, both demonstratively and prospectively, at the role and place of the biennial event in the evolution of the African film and audiovisual industries, which will help provide a detailed definition and theme for this event.

It will host many professionals from African cinema and other international countries such as Canada, France, England, Belgium, Cameroon, South Africa, Mali, Morocco, Senegal, and Burkina Faso.

When & Location

Location:
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Date:
27/02/2027 12:00 AM to 06/03/2027 12:00 AM


Contact
Event Organiser:
FESPACO
Address:
Pacific Hotel Conference Room
Telephone:
+226 25 30 83 70/71


Event Price:
free




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