FESTIVAL-PROGRAMM 2023
Tuesday, 12.09.
Tuesday, 12.09.
19:00
PROLOG
AUSSTELLUNG
Alte Feuerwache
In cooperation with Goethe-Institut Bonn

AFRICOMICS
Eine Comic-Ausstellung mit Rahmenprogramm wie Live-Music, Workshops und Diskussionen.
Dienstag 12.9. - 19:00 Uhr Eröffnung
Mittwoch 13.9. , 15.9. bis 27.9. täglich 15:00 - 19:00
in der Austellungshalle der Alten Feuerwache Köln
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Guests: Odile Uwera, Brian Humura, Nkrumah, Nando
In cooperation with Goethe-Institut Bonn

AFRICOMICS - Eröffnung
Dienstag 12.9. - 19:00 Uhr Eröffnung
in Anwensenheit von Odile Uwera, Brian Humura & Nando Nkrumah
moreWednesday, 13.09.
Wednesday, 13.09.
19:00
WORKSHOP
AUSSTELLUNG
Alte Feuerwache
In cooperation with Goethe-Institut Bonn

Thursday, 14.09.
Thursday, 14.09.
18:30
Film
ERÖFFNUNG
Filmforum Ludwig
The festival will be opened by Dyana Gaye, the patroness of the 20th African Film Festival Cologne. The international festival guests that will be in Cologne for the opening will be welcomed with music from Sarah Tsehaye & der Cross Music Band. The opening will be followed by a drink with a DJ set by DJ Loca.

ET LA NEIGE N'ÉTAIT PLUS
Direction: Ababacar Samb Makharam, Senegal 1965, digital, OmeU, 22 min
moreDJ-Set
Live music
20:30
Filmforum Ludwig
Guest: Alain Kassanda
With director Alain Kassanda in attendance

Friday, 15.09.
Friday, 15.09.
15:00
PANEL
Alte Feuerwache
Guests: Chloé Aïcha Boro, Dyana Gaye, Dr. Ezinne Ezepue, Ramat Musa, Jacqueline Nsiah
With Jacqueline Nsiah, Dr. Ezinne Ezepue, Ramat Musa, Aïcha Boro & Dyana Gaye
In cooperation with ifs Internationale Filmschule Köln, KIOSK – Arts Exchange e. V.
Language: English

15:30
Filmforum Ludwig

SOUS LES FIGUES (UNDER THE FIG TREE)
Direction: Erige Sehiri, Tunesien/F/D/Katar 2021, DCP, OmeU, 92 min
more17:30
Filmforum Ludwig
Guest: Alain Kassanda
With director Alain Kassanda in attendance.
In cooperation with Friedensbildungswerk Köln

19:30
Filmforum Ludwig
Guest: Babetida Sadjo
With actress Babetida Sadjo in attendance

NOTRE PÈRE, LE DIABLE (OUR FATHER, THE DEVIL)
Direction: Ellie Foumbi, USA/F 2021, DCP, OmeU, 107 min
more22:00
DIASPORA SHIORTS 1: HOME AND DIASPORA
Filmforum Ludwig
Guests: Molley, Joanna Peprah, Phyllis Quartey


P.D.O. (PROTECTED DESIGNATION OF ORIGIN)
Direction: Sammy Sidali, Frankreich 2023, digital, OmeU, 18 min
moreSaturday, 16.09.
Saturday, 16.09.
14:00
FAMILY SCREENING
Filmforum Ludwig
In cooperation with Sonnenblumen Community Development Group e.V., Theodor Wonja Michael Bibliothek, Momentos Box & AfroKultur

KIRIKOU ET LA SORCIÈRE (KIRIKU UND DIE ZAUBERIN)
Direction: Michel Ocelot, Guinea/F/B/LUX 1998, DCP, deutsche F., 74 min
more15:30
TIGRITUDES 1: 1964-1966
Filmforum Ludwig
Guest: Dyana Gaye
With curator Dyana Gaye in attendance.
In cooperation with Instituts français Paris + Köln


17:30
Filmforum Ludwig
Guest: Katy Lena Ndiaye
With director Katy Léna Ndiaye in attendance

L'ARGENT, LA LIBERTÉ, UNE HISTOIRE DE FRANC CFA
Direction: Katy Lena Ndiaye, Senegal 2022, DCP, OmeU, 100 min
more20:00
Filmforum Ludwig
Guests: Arlen Harris, Dr. Patricia Rodney
With Dr. Patricia Rodney and Arlen Harris in attendance
In cooperation with Global South Studies Center, Friedensbildungswerk Köln, Theodor Wonja Michael Bibliothek, Stadt Köln - Amt für Europa und Internationales & Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung NRW
WALTER RODNEY: WHAT THEY DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
Direction: Daniya Harris-Vajda, Arlen Harris, UK 2023, DCP, OmeU, 72 min
more22:00
ALL AROUND AFRICA SHORTS I
Filmforum Ludwig
Presented by Hochschule Fresenius

GONE/ QUATRE PETITS TOURS ET PUIS S'EN VONT
Direction: Salima Abada, Algerien 2023, digital, OmeU, 16 min
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Sunday, 17.09.
Sunday, 17.09.
12:00
TIGRITUDES 2: 1974-1975
Filmforum Ludwig
With curator Dyana Gaye and Stefanie Görtz (IFFF) in attendance.
In cooperation with Internationales Frauen Film Fest & Institut français Paris + Köln


14:00
Filmforum Ludwig

16:00
Fokus Mosambik
Filmforum Ludwig
Guest: Beatriz de Medeiros Silva
With curator Beatriz de Medeiros Silva in attendance

16:05
WORKSHOP
AUSSTELLUNG
Alte Feuerwache
Guests: Odile Uwera, Brian Humura, Vivian Williams
In cooperation with Goethe-Institut Bonn

18:00
Filmforum Ludwig
Guest: Chloé Aïcha Boro
With director Chloé Aïcha Boro in attendance
20:00
Filmforum Ludwig
Guest: Angela Wanjiku Wamai
With director Angela Wanjiku Wamai in attendance.
In cooperation wit Pambazuka Swahili Kultur e.V.
Monday, 18.09.
Monday, 18.09.
09:00
SCHULWORKSHOPS
kein Ort
Guest: Paul Shemisi
School workshops wit Paul Shemisi and Nizar Saleh
18.09. - 22.09.2023
Gesamtschule Holweide, Gymnasium Kreuzgasse, Hansa-Gymnasium, Adolf-Kolping-Berufskolleg Kerpen-Horrem; BBZ Grevenbroich


16:00
Filmforum Ludwig

18:00
Filmforum Ludwig

LE PANTHÉON DE LA JOIE (THE PANTHEON OF JOY)
Direction: Jean Odoutan, Benin/F 2022, DCP, OmeU, 97 min
more20:00
Filmforum Ludwig
Guest: Thierno Souleyman Diallo
With director Thierno Souleymane Diallo in attendance

AU CIMETIÈRE DE LA PELLICULE
Direction: Thierno Souleyman Diallo, Guinea 2022, DCP, OmeU, 89 min. min
more22:00
Filmforum Ludwig
Tuesday, 19.09.
Tuesday, 19.09.
15:00
PANEL
Alte Feuerwache
Guests: Amil Shivji, Cyrielle Raingou, Milisuthando Bongela, Walé Oyejidé
With Amil Shivji, Cyrielle Raingou, Walé Oyéjidé, Milisuthando Bongela
Language: English
16:00
Filmforum Ludwig

18:00
Filmforum Ludwig
Guest: Walé Oyejidé
With directorWalé Oyéjidé and Dr. Mahret Ifeoma Kupka in attendance.
Presented by: Freunde des Wallraf-Richartz-Museum und des Museum Ludwig

20:00
Filmforum Ludwig

20:00
Off Broadway

OR DE VIE (GOLDEN LIFE)
Direction: Boubacar Sangaré, Burkina Faso/Benin/F 2023, DCP, OmeU, 85 min
more22:00
Filmforum Ludwig

Wednesday, 20.09.
Wednesday, 20.09.
15:00
FAMILY SCREENING
Filmforum Ludwig
In cooperation with Sonnenblumen Community Development Group e. V., Theodor Wonja Michael Bibliothek, Momentos Box & AfroKultur

KIRIKOU ET LES BÊTES SAUVAGES (KIRIKU UND DIE WILDEN TIERE)
Direction: Michel Ocelot, Guinea/F 2005, digital, deutsche F., 75 min
more17:00
Filmforum Ludwig

19:00
Filmforum Ludwig
Guest: Milisuthando Bongela
With director Milisuthando Bongela in attendance

22:00
Filmforum Ludwig
Thursday, 21.09.
Thursday, 21.09.
11:00
SCHOOL SCREENING
Jugendzentrum Northside
Guest: Mo Asumang
With director Mo Asumang in attendance
16:00
Filmforum Ludwig

17:30
LUSOPHONE SHORTS
Filmforum Ludwig
Guests: Cyrielle Raingou, Beatriz de Medeiros Silva
With director Cyrielle Raingou and curator Beatriz de Medeiros Silva in attendance


CARTAS DE AMOR PARA MENINAS MAL COMPORTADAS
Direction: Eliana N'Zualo, Mário Cumbana, Mosambik 2021, digital, OmeU, 21 min
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19:30
Filmforum Ludwig
Guest: Apalowo Babatunde
With director Babatunde Apalowo in attendance
In cooperation with: rubicon e. V. / baraka, LSVD, Stadt Köln - Büro für Europa und Internationales

ALL THE COLOURS OF THE WORLD ARE BETWEEN BLACK AND WHITE
Direction: Apalowo Babatunde, Nigeria 2023, DCP, OmeU, 96 min
more21:30
Filmforum Ludwig

LES DAMNÉS NE PLEURENT PAS (THE DAMNED DON'T CRY)
Direction: Fyzal Boulifa, F/B/Marokko 2022, DCP, OmeU, 111 min
moreFriday, 22.09.
Friday, 22.09.
10:00
SCHOOL SCREENING
Filmforum Ludwig
Guest: Mo Asumang
With director Mo Asumang in attendance
15:00
PANEL
Alte Feuerwache
Guests: Apalowo Babatunde, Mohammad Shawky Hassan, Gabriel Bihina Arrahnio, Yvan Hervé Butera
With Babatunde Apalowo, Mohammad Shawky Hassan, Gabriel Bihina Arrahnio, Yvan Hervé Butera.
Language : English
16:00
Filmforum Ludwig

17:30
Filmforum Ludwig
Guest: Cyrielle Raingou
With director Cyrielle Raingou in attendance.
In cooperation with SüdKulturFonds, Jutta Vogel Stiftung, Friedensbildungswerk Köln

19:30
Filmforum Ludwig
Guest: Emeka Amakeze
With leading actor Emeka Amakeze in attendance.
In cooperation with ifs Internationale Filmschule Köln
22:00
DIASPORA SHORTS 2: LGBTQI+ & ART
Filmforum Ludwig
Guests: Gabriel Bihina Arrahnio, Phyllis Quartey, Joanna Peprah, Molley
With curators Phyllis Quartey, Joanna Peprah, Molley and the director Gabriel Bihina Arrahnio in attendance


I WAS NEVER REALLY HERE
Direction: Gabriel Bihina Arrahnio, Deutschland 2021, digital, OmeU, 22 min
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Saturday, 23.09.
Saturday, 23.09.
14:00
Filmforum Ludwig
In cooperation with SüdKulturFonds
15:30
Filmforum Ludwig
Guest: Milisuthando Bongela

17:30
Filmforum Ludwig
Guest: Andy Mundy-Castle
With director Andy Mundy-Castle in attendance

19:30
Filmforum Ludwig
Guest: Moussa Sene Absa
With director Moussa Sene Absa in attendance

XALE, LES BLESSURES D’ENFANCE (CHILDHOOD WOUNDS)
Direction: Moussa Sene Absa, Elfenbeinküste/Senegal 2022, DCP, OmeU, 101 min
more22:00
AFRICAN SHORTS II: ALL AROUND
Filmforum Ludwig
Presented by Hochschule Fresenius

SUR LA TOMBE DE MON PÈRE / ON MY FATHER’S GRAVE
Direction: Jawahine Zentar, Marokko 2022, digital, OmeU, 22 min
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L'ENVOYÉE DE DIEU
Direction: Amina Mamani Abdoulaye, Niger/Burkina Faso 2023, digital, OmeU, 23 min
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Sunday, 24.09.
Sunday, 24.09.
12:00
TIGRITUDES 3 : 1978-1979
Filmforum Ludwig
In cooperation with: Instituts français Paris + Köln


WA LAKIN ALARDH TADUR (IT STILL ROTATES)
Direction: Suliman Elnour, Sudan/UdSSR 1978, DCP, OmeU, 19 min. min
more14:00
Filmforum Ludwig

LUMUMBA - LE RETOUR D’UN HÉROS
Direction: Dieudo Hamadi, Benoît Feyt, Quentin Noirfalisse, DR Kongo/B 2023, DCP, OmeU, 87 min
more16:00
Filmforum Ludwig
Guest: Leila Chaibi
With director Leïla Chaïbi in attendance

18:00
Filmforum Ludwig
Guests: Merle Grimme, Thelma Buabeng, Jane Chirwa
With director Merle Grimme and actresses Jane Chirwa and Thelma Buabeng in attendance

CLASHING DIFFERENCES
Direction: Thelma Buabeng, Jane Chirwa, Merle Grimme, Deutschland 2023, DCP, OmeU, 88 min
more20:00
Filmforum Ludwig
