Welcome to the Kilifi Film And Arts Festival! KFAF Festival aims to be one of the most popular festivals celebrating the art of independent filmmaking and Kilifi Artists. We are dedicated to the language of cinema, independent filmmaking and artists.

KFAF Kilifi Film And Arts Festival brings independent films from around the Coast of Kenya, that aims to ultimately market Kilifi as a film Destination.

Kilifi Film And Arts Festival showcases emerging talents and highlights the importance of power of Film. This March to October 2025, KILIFI won't just be a Tourist Destination—it will be the city of film! All for the love of cinema, our event is jam-packed with networking, workshops, Acting Masterclasses, Post Production Workshops, Guest Speakers, Film Premieres, Financing talks, Director Q&As and more.

Awards & Prizes

Feature Film Categories
. Best Narrative Feature Film
. Best Documentary Feature Film

Short Film Categories
. Best Narrative Short Film
. Best Documentary Short Film
. Best Animated Short Film

African Cinema Categories
. Best African Narrative Feature Film
. Best African Documentary Feature Film

Student and Emerging Filmmaker Categories
. Best Student Film
. Best Emerging Filmmakers

Rules & Terms

Films must have been completed in the past 5 years.

All genres are accepted maximum length of 60 minutes.

Multiple entries are accepted
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  • HASSAN HAMISI

    So great Festival...Thank you so much for your kindness, professionalism and support. Hope coming soon with another project.
    Mys best regards
    Hassan Hamisi
    founder of mchinacomedytv

    October 2025
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