Savanes African Film and Audiovisual Festival (FACAS – Festival Africain du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel des Savanes)

Festival
Upcoming 18 Nov → 21 Nov 2026

The Savanes African Film and Audiovisual Festival (FACAS) is an annual cultural event founded in 2024 by Sita Ouelefohoua Silué that takes place in Korhogo, Côte d'Ivoire, to promote film and the audiovisual industry

Savanes African Film and Audiovisual Festival
3 editions
Savanes African Film and Audiovisual Festival

About the festival

The African Film and Audiovisual Festival of the Savannas (FACAS), held primarily in Korhogo in northern Côte d'Ivoire, is a major cultural event dedicated to showcasing local and African film talent. Created to provide a showcase for the social, cultural, and historical realities of savanna regions, this festival features screenings of feature films, documentaries, and series, accompanied by discussions, panel discussions, and workshops. By focusing on powerful themes related to identity, memory, and national cohesion, FACAS has established itself as a true hub for exchange and a vehicle for inclusion for the continent’s emerging artists and audiovisual industry.

Quick facts

Event type
Festival
Category
Court métrage
Creation year
2024
Founder
Sita Ouelefohoua Silué