African Diaspora Film Festival

For the first time, cinema comes to the Chianti Sculpture Park, in the beautiful space of the open-air Amphitheater. 

From June 26 to June 29 will be starry nights and pre-screenings of the African Diaspora Cinema Festival, a selection of films that tell of the stories and culture from Africa.

The program:

• Thursday, June 26
  9:00 pm
  Young, Black and Gifted – Diversity at the Paris Opera
  Original title: “Etre Noir a l’Opera”
  Directed by Virginie Plaut, Youcef Khemane - France, 2024 - Running time: 00:58:00
  French documentary with Italian subtitles
  Suitable for children and teens
• Friday, June 27
  9:00 pm
  Spelonk - A World Undone
  Directed by Desmond Denton - South Africa, 2024 - Running time: 01:05:00
  English feature film with Italian subtitles
• Saturday, June 28
  9:00 pm
  Sierra’s Gold
  Directed by Fekadu Dadi - Ethiopia, 2024 - Running time: 01:48:26
  Oromo feature film with English subtitles
• Sunday, June 29
  9:00 pm
  Rediscovering Fanon
  Directed by Rico Speight - Algeria, Martinique, United States, 2024 - Running time: 01:24:00
  English and French documentary with English subtitles

The African Diaspora Cinema Festival (ADCF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting black stories and images through the exhibition of films, visual arts and other creative expressions. Indeed, since 2013, ADCF has become an international focal point for the African diaspora film and arts communities. 
The 9ᵗʰ African Diaspora Cinema Festival will be held in Florence from September 3–6, 2025.