AILFF’26 CONCLUDES SUCCESSFULLY IN PARAKOU, CELEBRATING INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE CINEMA AND CREATIVE INNOVATION

The 3rd edition of the African Indigenous Language Film Festival (AILFF’26) has concluded successfully in Parakou, Benin Republic, following four days of film screenings, professional development, cultural exchange, and industry engagement. Held under the theme, “Digital Bridges, Ancestral Voices: Reclaiming African Screens with Indigenous Tongues,” the festival brought together filmmakers, academics, students, policymakers, and creative professionals from Nigeria, Benin Republic, and other African countries to explore the future of indigenous language storytelling in an increasingly digital world. A major highlight of the festival was a two-day immersive workshop on Artificial…

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