Cascade Festival of African Films

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Highlights of the Closing Night at the PAM CUT Tomorrow Theater. Thank you everyone for joining us on our closing night,...
03/09/2026

Highlights of the Closing Night at the PAM CUT Tomorrow Theater. Thank you everyone for joining us on our closing night, we succeeded this year Because of your support and love.
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03/09/2026

Thank you for being with us 🫶🏽

Women Filmmakers Week Angèle Diabang / Senegal 🇸🇳Born in 1979 in Dakar, Angèle Diabang studied at the Dakar Media Centre...
03/05/2026

Women Filmmakers Week

Angèle Diabang / Senegal 🇸🇳

Born in 1979 in Dakar, Angèle Diabang studied at the Dakar Media Centre, La Fémis in Paris, the Filmakademie in Germany, and participated in the Eurodoc training program. She began her career as a camera operator and editor before directing, her first short documentary My Beautiful Smile (2005), shown in more than fifty festivals. She directed Senegalese Women and Islam in 2007, Yandé Codou, Senghor’s Griot in 2008, and Dr. Mukwege, the Man Who Saves Women in 2014. In 2006, Diabang created Karoninka, her production company, and has produced several films including the short film Jakob by Benjamin M. Gronau (Germany, 2010), the documentary The Rite, the Madwoman and Me by Gentille ASSIH (Togo, 2012), among others.

On Friday, March 6, 2026 | 7:00pm we have the pleasure to screen ¨Son Long a Letter¨, at PCC Cascade Campus.

03/05/2026

Legacy: Apartheid’s Shadow
Thursday, March 5, 2026 | 7:00pm 📌
PCC Cascade Campus

Directed by Tara Moore
South Africa
2024, 109 min

Thirty years after apartheid, inequality still defines South Africa. This documentary follows the grandson of apartheid’s chief architect as he confronts his family’s legacy, exposing how the past persists socially, psychologically, and structurally continues to shape the present.

03/03/2026

Thank you so much everyone! This is on behalf of everyone who is participating this year in the festival, we are proud and grateful for the amazing support from the community. 🤲🏾

The Maghreb Dance Lesson with Amel Tafsout was an absolute delight from start to finish! Her energy was incredible, it f...
03/02/2026

The Maghreb Dance Lesson with Amel Tafsout was an absolute delight from start to finish! Her energy was incredible, it felt more like a celebration! Thank you all for participating.

02/28/2026

The Village Next to Paradise
Directed by Mo Harare
Somalia
2024, 134 min

In a Somali desert village, Mamargade shelters his sister Araweelo, after a domestic conflict forces her arrival. Bound together by circumstance rather than choice, they navigate hardship, responsibility, and the uneasy ties that redefine their relationship.

Somali/ English subtitles

02/28/2026

Our Shortfilm from Zambia🇿🇲
Everyone is welcome 📌
3:45 PM at PCC Cascade Campus
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