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Luanda International Film Festival 2026

Overview

The 2026 Luanda International Film Festival (FIC Luanda) concluded its registration period for the National Competition with 88 submissions from Angolan filmmakers. These entries consist of 60 fiction short films, 16 fiction feature films, and 12 documentaries.

Organized by the National Agency for Cultural and Creative Industries (ANICC) under the Ministry of Culture, the festival is scheduled to take place in Luanda from October 28 to November 2. The event aims to increase the visibility of national creators and is expected to showcase approximately 120 films from over 18 countries, supplemented by workshops, lectures, and training activities.

Entities

Luanda International Film Festival · Alice Riff · Oliver Laxe · Ministry of Culture · É Tudo Verdade

Timeline

  1. about 15 hours ago

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  2. 28 days ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Luanda International Film Festival 2026 receives 88 national entries

    The Luanda International Film Festival 2026 received 88 entries for its National Competition, featuring short films, features, and documentaries from Angolan filmmakers.

Sources

ifp-lisboa.com · revistaoutside.com · riotimesonline.com · telaviva.com.br