Annual Showcase

AFRICAN FILM
WEEK

Celebrating African cinema, storytelling, and the power of the moving image across the diaspora.

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The Event

STORIES THAT SHAPE US

African Film Week is AfrOmaha’s celebration of cinema from across the African continent and diaspora. Through curated screenings, filmmaker Q&As, and community discussions, we bring African stories to Omaha audiences in a meaningful and immersive way.

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FILM SCREENINGS

Curated selections of features, documentaries, and short films from African filmmakers worldwide.

02

FILMMAKER Q&As

Direct conversations with directors, producers, and storytellers about their craft and vision.

03

PANEL DISCUSSIONS

Thoughtful dialogues on representation, African identity, and the future of African cinema.

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COMMUNITY VIEWINGS

Shared screening experiences bringing audiences together around powerful stories.

05

YOUTH PROGRAMS

Educational programming introducing young people to African filmmaking traditions.

06

NETWORKING

Connect with creative professionals, industry leaders, and fellow film enthusiasts.