Creative Pitch Sessions
Platform for women filmmakers to pitch their projects to industry professionals, funders, and potential collaborators.
Amplifying Women's Voices
Women in Arts & Film
An AAIFF initiative focused on amplifying women’s voices through storytelling, creative expression, advocacy, and community. Exploring how film, art, and culture can become tools for healing, visibility, economic empowerment, and social transformation.
Our Vision
To create safer, stronger, and more visible pathways for African women in storytelling and the creative industries.
What We Do
Amplifying women's voices through storytelling and advocacy.
Film, art, and culture as tools for healing, visibility, economic empowerment, and social transformation.
Grants for Emerging Creatives
Financial support for women‑led creative projects. Recent edition: Art as Healing & Social Impact with a ₦1,000,000 grant.
Panel Discussions
Conversations around identity, gender, leadership, mental health, social impact, and representation in film and culture.
Film Screenings
Showcasing women‑directed films that explore healing, visibility, economic empowerment, and social transformation.
Wellness & Health Conversations
On‑site health screenings, cervical cancer awareness, and conversations around healing, identity, and emotional wellbeing.
Community Building
Creating safer, stronger, and more visible pathways for African women in storytelling and the creative industries.
Advocacy Through Storytelling
Using film and media to drive advocacy on gender equality, health, and social justice, both on screen and in communities.
Social Impact Integration
Collaborating with NGOs and development organisations to embed social impact messaging into creative projects.
Integrated Health Initiatives
On‑site health screenings • Cervical cancer awareness and screening • Conversations around healing, identity, and emotional wellbeing
Recent Edition
Art as Healing & Social Impact
A ₦1,000,000 grant edition that brought together powerful voices to explore how creativity can heal and transform communities.
Mena Imesekha
Panelist
Ifeoluwa Oyebisi
Panelist
Leona Chidolue
Panelist
Mariam Aleshinloye
Facilitator
Previous speakers include:Judith AuduNimi Adekanbi
Get Involved
Join the movement for gender equity in cinema
Whether you're a filmmaker seeking support, an organisation interested in partnership, or a sponsor committed to gender equality—there's a place for you in this community.