IIFF 2023 was by accounts from many sectors from seasoned filmmakers to the general film lover an outstanding success. Featuring an engaging film selection and a wide programme of film-centred events in it’s five-day programme, the event impacted both the industry and lay audiences.

ICAPA Trust continues to promote gender sensitivity, inclusion, respect, equality and build agency in communities through exhibiting films that have female protagonists. In addition, post screening discussions are held to interrogate the themes and issues identified in the films.

The Institute of Creative Arts for Progress in Africa (ICAPA) Trust is set to hold a two-week script development workshop in Lagos, Nigeria. Running from the end of October, to mid-November, the workshop is facilitated by the Donat Keusch and Gabriele Sindler of DFK FILMS | dfk*script*service.

ProjectZ.Africa is an online film incubator and capacity building platform that creates international mentoring opportunities for selected Zimbabwean and other African filmmakers with the aim of transferring globally competitive film skills to this select group. The project is a flagship programme of the Institute of Creative Arts for Progress in Africa (ICAPA) Trust.