Why DIFF
"Our goal is to produce DIFF event that will entertain, educate, surprise, and refresh the spirit of true independent filmmaking through provocative storytelling. We will convey an immense amount of experience, expertise, and professionalism into the production of DIFF."
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AboutUs
DJARFOGO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL aim to create films focusing on the island of Fogo’s culture and history. We wish to involve local students in the island community in that creative process. We hope that by sharing their collective history, values, and aspirations on film, ones, which they have learned to create, it will contribute substantially to the self-esteem and validation of the youth of the city as well as educate and entertain the broader community.
Our Partners
Txan Film Productions & Visual Arts is partnering with Omni Entertainment, Inc. (US) Casa Criação de Cinema (Brazil), Real Ficção, Ltd. (Portugal) Associação Criatura (Cape Verde), ParkLight Films (Australia) and we sponsored by BadWest – The Black Association of Documentary Filmmakers (US), Cape Verdean Television, Amilcar Cabral Foundation (Cape Verde), Pedro Pires Institute (Cape Verde) Russia Embassy (Cape Verde), President of the Republic of Cape Verde, and among others
