2024

FIFOI 2024

Relive the highlights of past editions and their impact on the cinema of our region.

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The 2024 edition in pictures ...

Competitions

Films

Short Film Competition

The Old Days

As she bathes in the river. Lise-May, 14, meets a young boy with supernatural abilities who lives underwater. The predators...

La rivière Tanier

My grandmother is a mystery. Since she lost her memory, the mere mention of her is enough to make anyone's...

Zanatany, When Soulless Shrouds Whisper

Madagascar. December 1976. A wind of revolt sweeps through the city. Ali, a second-in- command in a bookbinding workshop, is...

Yellow Fever

An exploration of 'feeling a little bit uncomfortable.' I am interested in the concept of skin and race, and what...

Laka

In the peaceful lagoon of Mayotte, Mariama and her father go on a daily fishing trip and in search of...

Mirror mirror

Mirror Mirror is a comedic coming of age story that takes place over a video call between adorkable 17-year-old Luthando...

JUA KALI

Diana and her colleagues skillfully perform their cleaning duties against the backdrop of their privileged Nairobi clients’ private struggles and...
La vérité sur Alvert, le dernier dodo

The truth about Alvert, the last Dodo

In Reunion Island, little Lunet and his grandfather Dadabé set on a quest to turn a chicken into a dodo...

Jamuhuri

Jamuhuri, Swahili for ‘republic,’ is a short film marking Kenya’s 60 years of independence. Through Stop Motion and abstract sounds,...

Program of the Indian Ocean International Film Festival 2024

Discover the highlights of the 2024 edition of the Indian Ocean International Film Festival. Captivating screenings, enriching workshops, and exciting debates await you.

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FIFOI in Pictures