FPA Events

Connecting film practitioners through events, festivals, screenings and industry programmes.

FPA Events is designed to showcase industry gatherings, film festivals, workshops, screenings, summits, masterclasses, networking sessions and professional programmes for Africa’s film and creative media community.

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Registration Open

FPA Industry Summit 2026

June 18–20

Lagos, Nigeria

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Applications Open

Pan-African Co-production Lab

July 9–11

Kigali, Rwanda

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Delegate Passes

African Film Market Connect

August 4–6

Nairobi, Kenya

Event Categories

Programmes for connection, learning and industry visibility.

Film Festivals & Screenings

Public screenings, premieres, film weeks, cultural showcases, festival participation and audience engagement programmes.

Workshops & Masterclasses

Practical sessions for acting, directing, producing, cinematography, editing, writing, sound, film business and production management.

Industry Forums & Networking

Summits, panel sessions, stakeholder meetings, pitching events, roundtables and cross-border creative networking.

Why Events Matter

Bringing the film ecosystem together.

  • Help practitioners meet collaborators, partners and institutions.
  • Promote learning through workshops, seminars and masterclasses.
  • Showcase African stories through screenings and festival activities.
  • Support networking between creative professionals and sponsors.
  • Increase visibility for members, projects and organizations.
  • Create structured opportunities for continental industry engagement.
Event Participation

How FPA events will support members and partners.

Attend

Members can access announcements and participation information for approved events, workshops and screenings.

Host

Partners, institutions and organizations can collaborate with FPA on programmes, trainings, screenings and industry activities.

Promote

Approved events and programmes can gain visibility through the FPA platform and its professional community.