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'''Mashariki Africa Film Festival''' (MAFF) is a Rwandan |
'''Mashariki Africa Film Festival''' (MAFF) is a Rwandan-based film event that highlights and awards films by Africans and African diaspora.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-01-10 |title=Mashariki Africa Film Festival returns |url=https://www.newtimes.co.rw/entertainment/mashariki-africa-film-festival-returns |access-date=2022-07-29 |website=The New Times {{!}} Rwanda |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Mashariki African Film Festival 2022 |url=https://filmfreeway.com/Mashariki2022 |access-date=2022-08-03 |website=FilmFreeway |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-08-27 |title=Mashariki film festival returns for third edition |url=https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/rwanda-today/lifestyle/mashariki-film-festival-returns-for-third-edition--1363600 |access-date=2022-07-29 |website=The East African |language=en}}</ref> The word 'Mashariki' means 'East' in [[Kiswahili]]. The first edition of the festival was in 2015.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Africiné - Mashariki African Film Festival 2015 |url=http://www.africine.org/evenement/mashariki-african-film-festival-2015/39350 |access-date=2022-07-29 |website=Africiné |language=fr}}</ref> |
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The event did not hold annually to contain the spread of |
The event did not hold annually to contain the spread of COVID-19.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-03-04 |title=How Rwanda is looking to leverage its developing film industry through storytelling |url=https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/6138276100001/%3E |access-date=2022-07-29 |website=CNBC Africa |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Mashariki Africa Film Festival returns |url=https://www.ethiopianfilminitiative.org/film-news/ethiopian-films-news/533-mashariki-africa-film-festival-returns |access-date=2022-07-29 |website=www.ethiopianfilminitiative.org}}</ref> The festival resumed in 2022 and the 2023 event is scheduled to be held from the 25th of November to the 1st of December. |
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== 2015 == |
== 2015 == |
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|Opening Night |
|Opening Night |
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|''Tapis Rouge'' {{Small|Kantarama Gahigiri And Fred Baillif, Swiss, 2014}} |
|''Tapis Rouge'' {{Small|Kantarama Gahigiri And Fred Baillif, Swiss, 2014}} |
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|<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=ArtMattersInfo |date=2015-03-15 |title= |
|<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=ArtMattersInfo |date=2015-03-15 |title=Rwanda's Mashariki African Film Festival Announces Winners |url=https://artmatters.info/2015/03/rwandas-mashariki-african-film-festival-announces-winners/ |access-date=2022-07-30 |website=ArtMatters.Info |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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|Feature Film Competition |
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|''Virgem Margarida'' {{Small| |
|''[[Virgin Margarida|Virgem Margarida]]'' {{Small|[[Licínio Azevedo]], Mozambique, 2012, 87 Minutes}} |
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''Impunidade Criminosas'' {{Small|Sol |
''Impunidade Criminosas'' {{Small|[[Sol de Carvalho]], Mozambique 2013, 74 Minutes}} |
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''Durban Poison'' |
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''My Faith'' {{Small|Bruce Makau, Kenya, 2014, 24 Minutes, Fiction}} |
''My Faith'' {{Small|Bruce Makau, Kenya, 2014, 24 Minutes, Fiction}} |
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''[[Tiktok (film)|Tiktok]]'' {{Small|Usama Mukwaya, Uganda, 2014, 19 Minutes, Fiction}} |
''[[Tiktok (film)|Tiktok]]'' {{Small|[[Usama Mukwaya]], Uganda, 2014, 19 Minutes, Fiction}} |
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''After The Death Of My Husband'' {{Small|Malikonge Richard, Burundi, 2014, 17 Min 16 Sec, Documentary}} |
''After The Death Of My Husband'' {{Small|Malikonge Richard, Burundi, 2014, 17 Min 16 Sec, Documentary}} |
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== 2020 == |
== 2020 == |
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The festival did not hold in 2020 due to the |
The festival did not hold in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-12-12 |title=What you need to know about Mashariki African Film Festival 2021 |url=https://www.newtimes.co.rw/entertainment/what-you-need-know-about-mashariki-african-film-festival-2021 |access-date=2022-08-03 |website=The New Times {{!}} Rwanda |language=en}}</ref> |
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== 2022 == |
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In 2022, Mashariki African Film Festival was held from 26 November 2022 to 2 December 2022. |
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|+MASHARIKI OFFICIAL AWARDS<ref>{{Cite web |title=MASHARIKI 2022 AWARDS {{!}} Mashariki Africa Film Festival |url=https://www.masharikifestival.org/2022/12/03/mashariki-2022-awards/ |access-date=2022-12-31 |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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|Best Documentary Award |
|Best Documentary Award |
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|'''We Students''' Directed by Rafiki Fariala |
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|Night Nursery {{Small|Moumouni Sanou}} |
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|<ref>{{Cite web |last=Reporter |first=P. B. A. |last2=Reporter |first2=P. B. A. |date=2022-03-07 |title=FESPACO Grand Prize Winner 'Night Nursery' Becomes 2022 iREP’s Closing Film |url=https://www.primebusiness.africa/fespaco-grand-prize-winner-night-nursery-becomes-2022-ireps-closing-film/ |access-date=2022-07-30 |website=Prime Business Africa |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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|Best Short Film |
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|'''Supastaz''' Directed by Ophrah Yougi |
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|Best Feature Film |
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|'''Maria Kristu - The Bumpa Story''' Directed by Paul S. Wilo |
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|+SIGNIS JURY AWARDS<ref>{{Cite web |title=MASHARIKI 2022 AWARDS {{!}} Mashariki Africa Film Festival |url=https://www.masharikifestival.org/2022/12/03/mashariki-2022-awards/ |access-date=2022-12-31 |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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|Best Film |
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|'''KAFACOH''' Directed by Doreen Mirembe |
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|East African Talent Award |
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|'''A COLORFUL LIFE''' Directed by Lionel Nishimwe |
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|+'''IZIWACU AWARDS'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=MASHARIKI 2022 AWARDS {{!}} Mashariki Africa Film Festival |url=https://www.masharikifestival.org/2022/12/03/mashariki-2022-awards/ |access-date=2022-12-31 |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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|Best Short Film WBI |
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|'''LOVE ME''' Directed by Claudine Uwamahoro |
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|Best Short Film Huye |
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|'''Before I Treat My First Patient''' Directed by DUTERIMBERE Marie Aime |
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|Best Short Film Musanze |
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|'''AMAYIRABIRI''' Directed by Samuel Uwizeyimana |
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|Best Short Film Muhanga |
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|'''IMPAMVU''' Directed by UWERA MARIE JEANNE |
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|Best Short Film Rubavu |
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|'''CLASSROOM''' Directed by ABDOUL Nsengiyumva |
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|Best Actor |
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|'''FURAHA JOHNSON JOSEPH -''' AFTER |
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|Best Actress |
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|'''UWONKUNDA MUGOBEKAZI RAISSA -''' Breathing |
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Latest revision as of 13:11, 25 July 2024
Mashariki Africa Film Festival (MAFF) is a Rwandan-based film event that highlights and awards films by Africans and African diaspora.[1][2][3] The word 'Mashariki' means 'East' in Kiswahili. The first edition of the festival was in 2015.[4]
The event did not hold annually to contain the spread of COVID-19.[5][6] The festival resumed in 2022 and the 2023 event is scheduled to be held from the 25th of November to the 1st of December.
2015
[edit]| Opening Night | Tapis Rouge Kantarama Gahigiri And Fred Baillif, Swiss, 2014 | [4][7] |
| Feature Film Competition | Virgem Margarida Licínio Azevedo, Mozambique, 2012, 87 Minutes
Impunidade Criminosas Sol de Carvalho, Mozambique 2013, 74 Minutes Durban Poison Andrew Worsdale, South Africa 2013, 94 Minutes W.A.K.A Françoise Ellong, France, 2014, 90 Minutes Dakar Trottoirs Hubert Laba Ndao, Senegal, 2013 Dust & Fortunes Justice Chapwanya Mokoena, Zimbabwe, 2013, 88 Minutes Imani Caroline Kamya, Uganda/ Sweden, 2010 The Route Jayant Maru, Uganda, 2013, 67 Minutes Umutoma Jean Kwezi, Rwanda, 2014, 72 Minutes Amaguru N'amaboko / The Feet And The Hands Roland Lewis Ndikumana, Burundi The Springboard Joseph Ndayisenga, Burundi, 2014, 63 Minutes Ubutorwa Muniru Habiyakare, 90 Minutes |
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| Short Film Competition | Crossing Lines Karemangingo Ishimwe Samuel, Rwanda 2014, 29 Minutes, Fiction
Akaliza Keza Philbert Aimé Mbabazi, Rwanda 2014 Rayila Mutiganda Janvier, Rwanda, 2014, 7 Fiction Forbidden Talk Uwimbabazi Odile, Rwanda, 2014, 25 Min Deceit Mark Wambui, Kenya, 2014, 11 Minutes, Fiction Before And After Likario Wainaina, Kenya, 2014, 21 Minutes, Fiction The Audition Likario Wainaina, Kenya, 2014, 6 Minutes, Fiction Letters Home Brian Munene, Country,2014, Duration, Fiction My Faith Bruce Makau, Kenya, 2014, 24 Minutes, Fiction Tiktok Usama Mukwaya, Uganda, 2014, 19 Minutes, Fiction After The Death Of My Husband Malikonge Richard, Burundi, 2014, 17 Min 16 Sec, Documentary Majambere The Fighter Evrad Niyomwungeri, Burundi, 2014, 13 Min 48 Sec, Documentary Skin Deep Michelle Kamunyo, Kenya, 2014, Duration, Documentary Kazi Ni Kazi - All Work Is Valuable Nsanzemariya Magnifique, Rwanda, 7 Minutes Swag & Swing Kinani Peace, Rwanda, 15 Minutes Gasore Dukuze Marie Claire, Rwanda, 9 Minutes |
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| Best East African Actor | Iradukunda Pacifique from Rwandan Short Film Gasore | |
| Best East African Actress | Veronica Washeke from Kenyan Short Film My Faith | |
| Best National Short Film | Crossing Lines, (Rwanda) | |
| Jury Special Mention East African Best Short Film | Majambere The Fighter (Burundi) | |
| Best East African Short Film | My Faith (Kenya) | |
| Best East African Documentary | The Springboard, (Burundi) | |
| Best East African Narrative Feature Film | The Route, (Uganda) | |
| Best Director | Francoise Ellong, W.A.K.A. | |
| Best Film | Virgem Margarida, (Mozambique) |
2016
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2017
[edit]| Opening night | La Piroque (Small boat) Moussa Toure | [8] |
| Best Short Fiction Film | It Works Emmanuel Harris Munezero (Rwanda) | |
| Best Short Documentary | Football For Peace Habib Kanobana (Rwanda) | |
| Best East African Short Fiction Film | Camel’s Back Ari Michelle Mboya (Kenya) | |
| Best Short Documentary | Water to Dust Mitchelle Jangara (Kenya) | |
| Best African Short Film | Maman Maimouna Doucoure (Senegal) | |
| Best Feature Fiction | N.G.O. Arnold Aganze (Uganda) | |
| Closing film | Tey Alain Gomis |
2018
[edit] | This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (August 2022) |
2019
[edit]| Best Feature Film | Veronica’s Wish Nisha Kalema and Rehema Nanfuka | [9] |
| Best East African Short Film. | Sunday Angella Emurwon | |
| Best African Short Film | Communion, Patience Nitumwesigye | |
| Best East African Short Film | Communion, Patience Nitumwesigye |
*These are nominations
2020
[edit]The festival did not hold in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[10]
2022
[edit] | This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (August 2022) |
In 2022, Mashariki African Film Festival was held from 26 November 2022 to 2 December 2022.
| Best Documentary Award | We Students Directed by Rafiki Fariala |
| Best Short Film | Supastaz Directed by Ophrah Yougi |
| Best Feature Film | Maria Kristu - The Bumpa Story Directed by Paul S. Wilo |
| Best Film | KAFACOH Directed by Doreen Mirembe |
| East African Talent Award | A COLORFUL LIFE Directed by Lionel Nishimwe |
| Best Short Film WBI | LOVE ME Directed by Claudine Uwamahoro |
| Best Short Film Huye | Before I Treat My First Patient Directed by DUTERIMBERE Marie Aime |
| Best Short Film Musanze | AMAYIRABIRI Directed by Samuel Uwizeyimana |
| Best Short Film Muhanga | IMPAMVU Directed by UWERA MARIE JEANNE |
| Best Short Film Rubavu | CLASSROOM Directed by ABDOUL Nsengiyumva |
| Best Actor | FURAHA JOHNSON JOSEPH - AFTER |
| Best Actress | UWONKUNDA MUGOBEKAZI RAISSA - Breathing |
References
[edit]- ^ "Mashariki Africa Film Festival returns". The New Times | Rwanda. 2021-01-10. Retrieved 2022-07-29.
- ^ "Mashariki African Film Festival 2022". FilmFreeway. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
- ^ "Mashariki film festival returns for third edition". The East African. 2020-08-27. Retrieved 2022-07-29.
- ^ a b "Africiné - Mashariki African Film Festival 2015". Africiné (in French). Retrieved 2022-07-29.
- ^ "How Rwanda is looking to leverage its developing film industry through storytelling". CNBC Africa. 2020-03-04. Retrieved 2022-07-29.
- ^ "Mashariki Africa Film Festival returns". www.ethiopianfilminitiative.org. Retrieved 2022-07-29.
- ^ ArtMattersInfo (2015-03-15). "Rwanda's Mashariki African Film Festival Announces Winners". ArtMatters.Info. Retrieved 2022-07-30.
- ^ "Mashariki Film Festival awards best filmmakers". The New Times | Rwanda. 2017-04-03. Retrieved 2022-07-30.
- ^ "Four Ugandan Ladies Nominated In The 2019 Mashariki Film Festival In Rwanda - Glim". Retrieved 2022-07-30.
- ^ "What you need to know about Mashariki African Film Festival 2021". The New Times | Rwanda. 2021-12-12. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
- ^ "MASHARIKI 2022 AWARDS | Mashariki Africa Film Festival". Retrieved 2022-12-31.
- ^ "MASHARIKI 2022 AWARDS | Mashariki Africa Film Festival". Retrieved 2022-12-31.
- ^ "MASHARIKI 2022 AWARDS | Mashariki Africa Film Festival". Retrieved 2022-12-31.
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