13-15 May 2021
Alliance Française de Lusaka
Lusaka, Zambia
Zambia Short Film Festival 2021
Screening 13-15 May 2021
THEME
OUTSIDE THE BOX
Find your light within the storm
ABOUT
Zambia Short Film Festival is an annual film festival to showcase national and international film making and budding African unique voices. Our goal is to boost the Zambian film industry and provide a platform for international exchange. The festival is accompanied by a film training.
LOCAL AWARDS
Best Film
Spiral Bound – Production: Augustine Lungu
Best Director
Jones Nasilele – Spiral Bound
Best Actor
Cecilia Mwansa – Scars
Best Actor
Leo Daughty Simukoko – Confession
Best Screenplay
Emmanuel Mwape – Confession
Best Cinematography
Dickson Mwape – Scars
Best Costume
Confession
Best Make-up
Cecilia Mwansa – Scars
Best Edit
Besta Phiri – Spiral Bound
Best Sound
Mainala Silondwa – Confession
INTERNATIONAL AWARDS
Best Film
F***Ing Marat (Russian Federation) by Mikhail Boreysha
SELECTION 2021
15 (Turkey) by Volkan Durmuş
A Boy's Tale (Nigeria) by Danaan
A Man With Grey Hair (United Kingdom) by Ali Salehi
A Night With A Stranger (United States) by Marty Novitsky, Uladzimir Taukachou
Aftermask (United States) by Anton Josef
Alghol (India) by Sachin Dushi
Alone (Cameroon) by Jean Marc Anda
Back Home (Kosovo) by Arber Krasniqi
Be Patient (Ukraine) by Liubov Honcharenko
Blowing In The Wind (Iran, Islamic Republic of) by Woodyan Zoveidavi
Broken News (Kenya) by Odipo Riaga
Brotherly (Nigeria) by Best Okoduwa
Brothers (Algeria) by Ahcene Khirat
Calibre (Switzerland) by Bruno Mathe
Chisampato (Boots) (Zambia) by Edwin Mwanza
Coffee Place (Korea, Republic of) by Soo-Min Park
Confession (Zambia) by Emmanuel Mwape
Da Yie (Ghana) by Anthony Nti
Damned Memory (Brazil) by Andrea Fergo , Rafael Zanesco
El Espino (Colombia) by Jorge Andrés Abril Martínez
F***Ing Marat (Russian Federation) by Mikhail Boreysha
Fear Knows My Name (Uganda) by Morris Mugisha
Feet That Touches Nation (Nepal) by Prasun Sindhuliya
Freedom Fan (Hong Kong) by Cheng Tsz Lok
From Majid With Love (Turkey) by Yiğit Armutoğlu
Funeral Scene (Uganda) by Roger Matelja Mugabirwe
Gangrene (Iran, Islamic Republic of) by Behnam Motamedi
Ghalia (Precious) (Egypt) by Ayman Sakr
Gimmick (Morocco) by Anass Allali
Golden Fish, African Fish (Senegal) by "Thomas Grand, Moussa Diop"
Here For You (Panama) by Angel Hepburn
Hunting (Argentina) by Ariel Sanna
I Am Not Here (Egypt) by
I Do (Zambia) by Edwin Mwanza
In A Few Moments (Afghanistan) by Qudratullah Benyamin
Into The Hills (Uruguay) by Eduardo Granadsztejn, Nicolás Croza
Intsimbi (South Africa) by Nhlakanipho Mashinini
Jeffrey At The Bus Stop (Norway) by Peter A. Clayborough
Just A Day (Uganda) by Sarah Namiyonga
Kafan (Lebanon) by Bilal Khreis
Kuya (United Kingdom) by Joshy Lee
Like Glass (Iran, Islamic Republic of) by Abolfazl Zare Kar Moghadam
Listen To Me (France) by François Hoskovec
Lottery (Bangladesh) by Km Kanak
Masiye (Zambia) by Anahela Makumba
Memory Of The Forgotten (Spain) by Marta Arjona, Maite Blasco, Raquel Rodríguez
Mine (Kenya) by Dylan Habil
Moscow (Dominican Republic) by Leonela Gardemont
Murder (Morocco) by
My Side Of Life (Kenya) by Erick Kinungi
N'anga (Zimbabwe) by Munashe Chirisa
Neuro (Slovakia) by Matej Vančo
Oh Mama (Uganda) by Grace Gashumba Natasha
Oil Press (Morocco) by Nora Azeroual
On A Saturday Afternoon (Korea, Republic of) by Tae Hun An
Palette (Japan) by Yurugu Matsumoto
Perception (India) by Avirup Biswas
Real De Amores (Mexico) by Luis Adrián Martínez Servién
Rocks And Crows (Switzerland) by Anne Thorens
Safe Inside (Ireland) by Peter Young
Shangazi (Aunt) (Tanzania, United Republic of) by Khalid Ricko
Silence Of The Desert (Israel) by Alon Levy
Sixteen Years In Wonderland (China) by Bin Zhou
Smile (Mexico) by Neysser Espadas
Sore (Indonesia) by Ain Naya Fatiah, Baiq Nabila Tazkya
Spiral Bound (Zambia) by Jones Nasilele
Talatu (Nigeria) by Senate Ewah
Tasheni (Zambia) by Anahela M Makumba
Tchikena (Angola) by Nuno Barreto
The Beauty And The Dishcloth (France) by Yan Berthemy
The Capture (Peru) by Carlos Quiroz
The Gift (Romania) by Dumitru Grosei
The Invisible (France) by Karim Kebdani
The Jakar (Saudi Arabia) by Abdulaziz Bawazeer
The Last Message (Egypt) by Karim El Shafei
The Pastor.The Bomb.The Conman (Zambia) by Edwin Mwanza
The Power Of Childhood (Russian Federation) by Lolita Naranovich
The Puzzle (Morocco) by Douaa Bouhaddou, Anouar Belamammar
The Return (Romania) by Paul-Corneliu Sichigea
The Shack (South Africa) by Tebogo Chologi
The Sun And The Men (Togo) by Dieu-Donné Tchani, Isidore G. Folly
The Volcano's Last Wish (Cape Verde) by Guenny K. Pires
Three Is A Crowd (Canada) by Anderson Jean
To Kill A Man (Russian Federation) by Даниил Ющенко
To Survive (Uganda) by Nazzinda Ruth
Ufanisi - Success (Kenya) by Rashid Juma
Undi (Zambia) by Vanessa Tolino, Lee Kabongo Senford
Unknown Union (South Africa) by Makere Thekiso
Watched (United Kingdom) by Joshy Lee
What If (Zambia) by Cosmas Ngandwe
Why We Are Unhappy In Cities (China) by Zhao Gang
FILM MASTERCLASSES
3-12 May 2021, 9h-16h (10 Days)
Alliance Française de Lusaka
Lusaka, Zambia
Writing
Directing
Acting
Fee: K100 per day x 10 days
SCREENINGS
13 May 2021
Screenings: 10AM-5PM
14 May 2021
Screenings: 10AM-5PM
15 May 2021
Screenings: 10AM-5PM
Graduating night: 6H30PM
Speakers
JESSIE CHISI
Jessie Chisi is a Zambian award winning film director and writer with vast experience in teaching masterclasses. She is known for directing the documentary feature film Between Rings (2014), the award-winning short film Imagination (2016) and the Zambian hit show Zuba (2017-2019).
BECKY NGOMA
Becky Ngoma is a Zambian award winning creative screenwriter with great passion and 10 year experience in teaching tailored masterclasses in writing. She is known for writing Zambia's hit shows Kabanana (2010), Fever (2016) and Zuba (2017-2019).
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DAYS
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PARTICIPANTS
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