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NOUVELLES VOIX
Section dédiée aux courts-métrages et premières œuvres de jeunes cinéastes afrodescendants émergents. Elle vise à donner de la visibilité aux nouvelles générations qui enrichissent le récit culturel avec fraîcheur et une perspective intergénérationnelle.
 AlafiaDirector: Cecilia Fontenele Writer: Cecilia Fontenele Producers: Cecilia Fontenele, Luzia Costa, Rodolpho de Barros Cinematographer: Carine Fiúza Music Production/Soundtrack: Marcus da Silva Brazil / 2025 / 15' Short Film The challenges of yet another day in the city lead Sandra, a 28-year-old Black woman, to navigate it under the storyline of three male figures: her young son, her husband, and her elderly, ailing father. |  Brief Tender LightDirector: Arthur Musah Writer: Arthur Musah, Kelly Creedon Producer: Arthur Musah, Brook Sitgraves Turner Editor: Keith Fulton, Brian Redondo Ghana / 2023 / 93' Documentary At America's elite MIT, a Ghanaian alum follows four African students as they strive to graduate and become agents of change for their home countries Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe. Over an intimate, decade-long journey spanning two continents, all must decide how much of America to absorb, how much of Africa... |  Broken MirrorsDirector: Othmane Saadouni Writer: Othmane Saadouni Producers: Othmane Saadouni, Gilles Rondot France, Morrocco / 2022 / 67´ Documentary By tracing the work of developing a new choreographic show by choreographer Bouziane Boutildja, the film sheds light on the dancers' questions about identity. It traces their personal stories and their struggles with their families to accept the profession of contemporary dance and hip-hop dance in a conservative Moroccan society that believes in traditional |
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 Embers of angerDirector: Kenlo Primate Writer: Kenlo Primate Producer: Sandra Bonino La Réunion / 2024 / 34'23 Short Fiction A few hours before the new year, an ambitious woman, a broken man and a young girl yearning for freedom all face implacable truths. These revelations spark a fire in their souls. Nothing will ever be the same again. |  IN-OUTDirector: Ousmane HANNE, Modou DIENG Writers: Ousmane HANNE, Modou DIENG Producer: Modou DIENG Senegal / 2023 / 19'27 Short Film Nothing is more uncertain than a life we hang on circumstances whose ins and outs escape our will. From life to death, from dawn to dusk, could life be a race with an uncertain and unpredictable outcome? Regardless of our age or social status, we navigate through situations shaped by the environment in which we exist. |  On the Traces of Cruel CityDirector: Tamnou Koloko, Sarah Dauphine Tchouatcha Writers: Tamnou Koloko, Sarah Dauphine Tchouatcha Producers: Sarah Dauphine Tchouatcha, Yannick Deubou, Yves Chatap Cameroon / 2025 / 61'19 Documentary Two teenagers wander around Mbalmayo (Cameroon), following in the footsteps of the places that inspired Mongo Beti when writing his anti-colonial novel: Cruel City. As they wander, certain passages from the book appear... |
 Sugar islandDirector: Johanné Gómez Terrero Writer: Johanné Gómez Terrero Producers: Fernando Santos Diaz, David Baute Dominican Republic / 2024 / 91' Feature Film An unwanted pregnancy, triggers the journey into adulthood for Makenya, a Dominican-Haitian teenager who lives in the Batey, a community surrounded by sugarcane fields. |  The Adventures of AngosatDirector: Resem Verkron, Marc Serena Writer: Isis Hembe Producers: João Carlos Domingos, Marc Serena Angola, Spain / 2025 / 34'30 Short Fiction Man Ré dreams of traveling the outer space... and what if this happens? Angola launched in 2017 its first satellite into space... and got lost. “The Adventures of Angosat” is a retelling of this dream. An indie musical film written and performed by Isis Hembe, one of the most renowned Angolan urban artists. |  The FishermanDirector: Zoey Martinson Writer: Zoey Martinson Producers: Kofi Owusu- Afriyie, Korey Jackson Ghana / 2024 / 105´ Feature Film Atta Oko has spent his life as a proud traditional fisherman in rural Ghana. When he is suddenly forced into retirement his life takes a whimsical turn as he is partnered with a modern bougie talking fish. As fishy chaos ensues, Atta and his three quirky "Associates" navigate the vibrant streets of Accra, chasing their shared dream of owning a fishing boat. |
 UnknownDirector: Ahmed Zitouni Writer: Hakim Traidia Producer: Smail Lif Cinematographer: Ahmed Talantikit Algeria / 2024 / 13'50 Short Film Salima, is an independent artist. One evening, when she returns home, she finds a cell phone. He rings, she answers. A voice demands its restitution. The calls are repeated. Salima, anxious, gradually sinks into a situation that she cannot control. |  We are GriotsDirector: Demba Konate Writer: Demba Konate Producer:Khir-Din Grid Cinematographer: Alan Guichaoua France / 2023 / 17´08 Short Film Malik, Daouda's son, wants to marry Mariama. Daouda discovers that their families are from two differents castes : he is a griot when they are noble. Daouda's proud of his heritage which passes across the generations. But maybe his children are through with this. |  i bɔyɔrɔ?Director: Abraham Kamara Writer: Abraham Kamara Producer: Mohamed Sangaré Mali / 2025 / 56'49 Documentary This is the story of a young student, lost in her hometown and unaware of her own traditions. After experiencing situations where she feels helpless and unable to express herself about her roots, she decides to embark on a journey to rediscover her heritage and reconnect with her origins. This personal quest leads her to meaningful encounters and a profound reevaluation of her identity. |
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