15 July 2021 The 24th Edition of the Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF) with the theme ‘Sharing Our Heritage’ takes off in earnest on 21st July in the celebrated World Heritage Site of Stone Town, Zanzibar. Over the 24 years of its existence the festival has...
As a response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the 24th ZIFF in 2020 was cancelled. The 24th ZIFF will kick off with a renewed sense of purpose for the country’s premiere arts, culture and tourism event run by ZIFF for more than 20 years, om 21st -2th July 2021. There have...
THE ZIFF THEME ZIFF 2021- THE 24th FESTIVAL OF THE DHOW COUNTRIEES URITHI HUU NI WETU SOTE – SHARING THIS HERITAGE A mention of Zanzibar has always conjured up imagery of an enviable world inherited by residents and travellers that have shared the Islands’...
Call for Proposals: Fighting Corruption through the Arts The Embassy of Switzerland is inviting applications from individuals, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), social enterprises and public bodies for its 2017 fund for the promotion of arts and culture in...
FULL LIST OF ZIFF 2016 WINNERS European African film festival award’ (SHARED PRIZE of E1000) ZAWADI- Richard Card and David Kinyanjui- Kenya WATATU by Nick Reding (Kenya). The film addresses the issue of the radicalization of the youth in a creative way. Emerson’s...
SPONSOR 20 FILMMAKERS at ZIFF 2016 Zanzibar International Film Festival is one of the highlights of the island nation’s cultural calendar with thousands of people attending every year. Films, filmmakers, film-lovers and tourists all flock to the 9 day event that...