
Connecting people, films and businesses
16, 17, 18 February 2025 | Berliner Freihet
At the EFM during the 75th Berlinale
AfroBerlin
Welcome to AfroBerlin, an event organized by Yanibes Foundation in collaboration with EFM (European Film Market) where the diverse universe of Afro cinema and culture comes to life. Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Afro filmmakers, connect with like-minded individuals, and explore exciting opportunities for businesses. Join us on this exhilarating journey and be part of something extraordinary at the European Film Market..
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Partners
The Francophonie joins AfroBerlin 2025. The Francophonie is also an institution, dedicated since 1970 to promoting the French language and political, educational, economic and cultural cooperation among the 88 member countries of the Organisation internationale of la Francophonie (OIF) [International Organisation of La Francophonie]. More on www.francophonie.org
Attendance to AfroBerlin and Afro Film Music Days is exclusive to registered participants. You will need to register on this link to gain access.
Speakers

Actress, Les César Winner, France + Guinea

Managing Director, UFA Fiction, Germany + Ghana

United Nations Youth Leader on Sustainable Developmental Goals, Sudan

Founder, Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF), Nigeria


President & CEO, Sao Paulo Audiovisual Company, Brazil

ADVANCE Executive Director, Canada

Chairman & CEO, Kino Lorber Media Group, USA

Lawyer, Founder, I.Y Legal, Germany + Ghana

Acting Executive Director, Film AlUla, Saudi Arabia

Music Composer, Artistic Director, Nigeria

Media Composer, Sound Editor, The Sound Insights Pro, Nigeria

Director, Producer, Founder, Anakle Films, Nigeria

Actor, Producer, Director, Sweden + Uganda

Co-Founder, VitaminBlack, Haiti + Germany

CEO, Nigeria Film Commission

Chief Operating Officer, France

Founder, SydneysBuzz, USA

Co-Founder/Chief Operating Officer, West End Studios, Jamaica

Actress, France + Canada + DR Congo


Founder, European Center for Sustainability in the Media World, Chief Editor, Green Film Shooting, Germany

Director, AI Filmmaker, Germany + Iran

Filmmaker, Founder, Ethiopian Film Festival, Ethiopia

Founder, Wisseloord Academy, Owner, Wisseloord Studio, The Netherlands + Algeroa

Actress, Writer, Germany + Lebanon + Spain

Actress, Writer, Germany + Jamaica

Filmmaker, Founder, Imitana Productions, Rwanda

Filmmaker, Founder, Je Capture Ma Réalité FILM PRODUCTION, Cameroon

Film Commissioner, Côte d'Ivoire

Producer, FilmCrew, Germany

Casting Director, Member, Polish Film Academy, Poland

Animator, Founder, AnimaxFYB Studios, Ghana

Film Commissioner, The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Bahamas

Manager, (former Agent CAA), USA + Nigeria

Founder, Rights Stuff The Netherlands

Managing Director, Sony Publishing Nigeria, Nigeria

Screenwriter, Lecturer, USA + Belgium

Director, Producer, Belgium + Iran

Producer, Financier and Co-Founder of Goldfinch & Myco, UK

Producer , Project Manager at Some Fine Day Pix, Kenya

Producer, Director, South Africa

Music Producer, Performing Artist, Artistic Director, Founder, Ibadan Studios, UK + Germany + Jamaica + Nigeria

Actor, South Africa

Director of Photography, Producer, Brazil

Founder, Filomena Productions, Brazil

Actress, Producer, Italy + France + Algeria

Production Analyst, KwaZulu-Natal Tourism And Film Authority, South Africa

Film composer and Sound Designer, Nigeria

Award Winning Producer, Executive Producer, Founder, Space Rocket Nation, Denmark

Distributor, Founder, Mounia Aram Company, France + Morocco

Vice Chair. Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF, Germany

Regional Director, CISAC, Rwanda

Director, Producer, Director of Photography, Founder, Ronny Law Films

Director, Producer, Founder, Deep Vision Production, Sudan

Talent Agent, Managing Director, First Artist Management, UK

CEO, Adapt Entertainment, USA

Film & TV Producer, Independent Spirit Producer Award Winner, USA

Chief Content Officer, TCL America, USA

Director, Producer, Sweden + Uganda
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About AfroBerlin
At AfroBerlin, we are passionate about showcasing the rich tapestry of stories from the African diaspora through our events. Our mission is to celebrate the universality of film, foster creativity, connect stakeholders and provide a platform for emerging talent. Join us in this cultural celebration and be part of something truly extraordinary at the European Film Market (EFM) during the Berlinale.
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