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Addis International Film Festival
Established	2007
Hosted by	Initiative Africa
Language	Amharic (for domestic films); English/Multilingual (for foreign films);
Website	Official website

The Addis International Film Festival (AIFF) is an Ethiopian annual film festival organized by Initiative Africa and held in Addis Ababa.^[1]^[2]^[3] Established in 2007,^[4] the festival showcases experienced or amateur filmmakers candidate from Ethiopia and Africa, and is one of the largest independent documentary cinema festivals in Africa.^[5]^[6]

The Addis International Film Festival encourages young filmmakers and enthusiasts through engaging workshops.^[3]

Notable events

The 4th AIFF edition was held from 26 March to 4 April 2010.^[7]

The 16th edition of AIFF was organized from 25–29 May 2022 and more than 30 films were selected from around the world to develop filmmaker curations.^[3]^[8]

References

^ Festhome. "Addis International Film Festival". Festhome. Archived from the original on 2020-09-08. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
^ Tascon, Sonia; Wils, Tyson (2016-12-01). Activist Film Festivals: Towards a Political Subject. Intellect Books. ISBN 978-1-78320-636-0. Archived from the original on 2022-08-02. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Addis International Film Festival | Human Rights Film Network". www.humanrightsfilmnetwork.org. Archived from the original on 2022-05-24. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
^ "Addis International Film Festival". The Reporter. 2 August 2022. Archived from the original on 30 June 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
^ UNESCO (2021-10-01). The African Film Industry: Trends, challenges and opportunities for growth. UNESCO Publishing. ISBN 978-92-3-100470-4. Archived from the original on 2022-08-02. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
^ Vallejo, Aida; Winton, Ezra (2020-05-28). Documentary Film Festivals Vol. 1: Methods, History, Politics. Springer Nature. ISBN 978-3-030-17320-3. Archived from the original on 2022-08-02. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
^ "4th Addis International Film Festival". ethiopianfilminitiative.org. Archived from the original on 2022-08-02. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
^ "16th Addis International Film Festival | All Addis Events". 2022-05-24. Archived from the original on 2022-08-02. Retrieved 2022-08-02.

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[1] Festhome. "Addis International Film Festival". Festhome. Archived from the original on 2020-09-08. Retrieved 2022-08-02.

[2] Tascon, Sonia; Wils, Tyson (2016-12-01). Activist Film Festivals: Towards a Political Subject. Intellect Books. ISBN 978-1-78320-636-0. Archived from the original on 2022-08-02. Retrieved 2022-08-02.

[:0-3] "Addis International Film Festival | Human Rights Film Network". www.humanrightsfilmnetwork.org. Archived from the original on 2022-05-24. Retrieved 2022-08-02.

[4] "Addis International Film Festival". The Reporter. 2 August 2022. Archived from the original on 30 June 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.

[5] UNESCO (2021-10-01). The African Film Industry: Trends, challenges and opportunities for growth. UNESCO Publishing. ISBN 978-92-3-100470-4. Archived from the original on 2022-08-02. Retrieved 2022-08-02.

[6] Vallejo, Aida; Winton, Ezra (2020-05-28). Documentary Film Festivals Vol. 1: Methods, History, Politics. Springer Nature. ISBN 978-3-030-17320-3. Archived from the original on 2022-08-02. Retrieved 2022-08-02.

[7] "4th Addis International Film Festival". ethiopianfilminitiative.org. Archived from the original on 2022-08-02. Retrieved 2022-08-02.

[8] "16th Addis International Film Festival | All Addis Events". 2022-05-24. Archived from the original on 2022-08-02. Retrieved 2022-08-02.

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