PAVILLON AFRIQUES
Unlimited access to the cinema industry from Africa and its diaspora at the Festival de Cannes
An iconic white tent within the Marché du Film at the Festival de Cannes
Extensive networking opportunities
An exceptional media coverage
African and diasporas' Business of Film Showcases
10 days of promotional activities
Glamour at every turn
RATIONALE
Pavillon Afriques is the first dedicated tent within the Film Market section of the Cannes Film Festival dedicated to the Business of Film in the African continent and among its diaspora. The inaugural edition took place in 2019, May 14-25.
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MISSION
To give participating countries the opportunity to showcase innovation and technology that disrupt the movie-making process and costs. In doing so, changing or owning the narrative with a diverse, inclusive,
differently-abled perspective.
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CORE OBJECTIVES
To create a unique venue for movie trade and promotion that outlines the diversity and plurality of African and African-descended film and television content
To become an exclusive promotional venue where film industry stakeholders meet, discuss, trade, make deals and take advantage of the unique atmosphere of the Festival de Cannes
To showcase and promote organizations vested in the African film industry
To offer a remarkable insight into the potential for growth across the continent and within the diaspora
To be an exceptional networking platform aimed at providing stakeholders with unprecedented access to the global film industry resources and professionals
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