Paris hosts African Diaspora International Film Festival

To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Cover image: © France 24 09:19 Issued on: 05/09/2026 - 17:22 This weekend, Paris is hosting the 16th edition of FIFDA, the African Diaspora International Film Festival. From September 4 to 6, 15 films from 13 countries will be screened, spanning fiction and non-fiction, as well as feature-length and short films. The festival provides a space to explore how contemporary societies face and overcome wounds from the past, while giving a voice to members of African diasporas. Guest Lawrence Cole, co-executive producer of "Shadow of Greed", and Diarah N'Daw-Spech, FIFDA co-founder and co-director. Keywords for this article