This edition has seen a huge rise in the number of weekly passes sold for the festival screenings and an increase in audience numbers attending the parallel activities

Media outlets from more than thirty countries reported on the most widely Continue reading →

Fiction feature Poisonous Roses by Ahmed Fawzi Saleh wins the Best Fiction Feature Film Award, while the documentary Boxing Libreville by Gabonese director Amédée Pacôme wins Best Documentary.

Young actress Maggie Mulubwa, star of the feature film I Am Not Continue reading →

The Tarifa-Tangiers African Film Festival gives the floor to black film-makers and actors from Spain, Portugal, the United Kingdom and Italy

Some of the best-known black actors in Europe gathered in Tarifa, a Spanish town located just 14 kilometres from Continue reading →

‘I Am Not A Witch’ by Rungano Nyoni will open the 2018 Tarifa-Tangiers African Film Festival, and compete for best feature film.

The short film ‘Mwansa, The Great’ by Nyoni is among the 15 films selected by FCAT to celebrate Continue reading →

FCAT will pay tribute to Nelson Mandela on the centenary of his birth, and to Winnie Mandela, who recently passed away.

Five Fingers for Marseilles will compete for the prize for best fiction feature film.

Tarifa, 25rd April 2018. The Continue reading →

Kenyan director Likarion Wainaina will attend the 15th edition of the Tarifa-Tangiers African Film Festival.

Tarifa, 24th April 2018. The programme for FCAT’s 15th edition brings together eighty films divided into six sections – Long-Sightedness, Shortly, Afroscope, Around Bouanani, Afrodescendants Continue reading →

‘Hairat’ by Jessica Beshir is nominated for best short film in the Shortly section

‘Atletu’ by Davey Frankel and Rasselas Lakew and ‘Facing The Wall’ by Alamork Davidian are among the films chosen to mark the festival’s 15th anniversary

Tarifa, Continue reading →

Eighty films from the African continent will be distributed across six sections during the 15th Tarifa-Tangiers African Film Festival

This edition of the festival will be inaugurated with a screening of the film ‘I Am Not A Witch’, by Zambian Continue reading →

The actor Emilio Buale stands out in the official poster for the edition 2018 of the FCAT which has been presented in Madrid

Madrid 22 March 2018. 2018 marks the 15^th anniversary of the Tarifa-Tangier African Film Festival (FCAT). Continue reading →

Félicité by Alain Gomis was awarded for best fiction feature film at the 14^th edition of the African Film Festival of Tarifa and Tangier (FCAT 2017). Honorine Munyole, the protagonist of the documentary Maman Colonelle was awarded for best Continue reading →