Year of production : 2022 Format : Feature Running time : 62 (in minutes)
"Afrykas" is a journey and a tribute to Senegalese cinema, its female directors, female artists and the mothers who inspire us. The film introduces us to the vibrant city of Dakar and the daily lives of our fascinating characters. "Afrykas" showcases the beauty, talent and dreams of African filmmakers inspired by women's stories.
A film by ISABEL RIVERO-VILÁ
Awards & Festivals :
Best International Documentary Senegal-USA, Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival (TIFF), 2022 Best Documentary, FestiFrance, Brazil, 2022 Best Documentary Film, Pure Magic International Film Festival, Amsterdam (Netherlands), 2022 Best Documentary Film, Venice Film Festival, Italy, 2022 Best Documentary Film, Argenteuil Film Festival, Paris (France), 2022 Best Documentary Film, Cannes Independent Film Festival, 2022 Best Indigenous Film, The African Film Festival, Dallas (USA), 2022 Best Documentary Image, Docuworld Film Festival, London (England), 2022 Best First Film, International Black and Diversity Film Festival, Toronto (Canada), 2022 Best First Time Director, FilmArte Festival, Berlin, 2022 Award of Excellence, Docs Without Borders, Rehoboth Beach (United States), 2022
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