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== African Film and Arts Foundation (AFAF) ==
The African Film and Arts Foundation Inc. (AFAF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit media arts organization based in [[Atlanta|Atlanta, Georgia]], [[United States]]. Founded in 2019, the foundation supports African and Diaspora creatives through film, culture, and the arts. AFAF organizes signature events and initiatives that promote cultural exchange and artistic collaboration, while also providing platforms for emerging talent in the global creative economy.<ref>{{Cite web |title=About Us |url=https://africanfilmartsfoundation.org/about-us/ |access-date=2025-07-11 |website=African Film & Arts Foundation |language=en-US}}</ref>
== Mission ==
The African Film & Arts Foundation (AFAF) exists to celebrate and elevate the stories, voices, and creative expressions of people from Africa and the African Diaspora. As cultural ambassadors and storytellers, the Foundation uses media and the arts to reclaim narratives, challenge stereotypes, and present a dynamic, multifaceted vision of Africa on the global stage.
AFAF aims to launch a wide range of nuanced African stories through film, art exhibitions, cultural dialogue, and collaborative events. With a focus on innovation, creativity, and social impact, the Foundation empowers artists, fosters industry growth, and nurtures emerging storytellers who reflect the richness and diversity of African identities.
In essence, says founder Mojisola Sonoiki, “my passion for storytelling and belief in the power of media to shape how we see ourselves and our communities inspired me to create the African Film & Arts Foundation, a platform to support filmmakers, amplify African narratives, and drive meaningful cultural change.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Stories |first=Local |date=2025-01-28 |title=Inspiring Conversations with Mojisola Sonoiki of African Film & Arts Foundation Inc. |url=https://voyageatl.com/interview/inspiring-conversations-with-mojisola-sonoiki-of-african-film-arts-foundation-inc/ |access-date=2025-07-11 |website=voyageatl.com |language=en-US}}</ref>”
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The African Film and Arts Foundation Inc. (AFAF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit media arts organization based in [[Atlanta|Atlanta, Georgia]], [[United States]]. Founded in 2019, the foundation supports African and Diaspora creatives through film, culture, and the arts. AFAF organizes signature events and initiatives that promote cultural exchange and artistic collaboration, while also providing platforms for emerging talent in the global creative economy.<ref>{{Cite web |title=About Us |url=https://africanfilmartsfoundation.org/about-us/ |access-date=2025-07-11 |website=African Film & Arts Foundation |language=en-US}}</ref>
== Mission ==
The African Film & Arts Foundation (AFAF) exists to celebrate and elevate the stories, voices, and creative expressions of people from Africa and the African Diaspora. As cultural ambassadors and storytellers, the Foundation uses media and the arts to reclaim narratives, challenge stereotypes, and present a dynamic, multifaceted vision of Africa on the global stage.
AFAF aims to launch a wide range of nuanced African stories through film, art exhibitions, cultural dialogue, and collaborative events. With a focus on innovation, creativity, and social impact, the Foundation empowers artists, fosters industry growth, and nurtures emerging storytellers who reflect the richness and diversity of African identities.
In essence, says founder Mojisola Sonoiki, “my passion for storytelling and belief in the power of media to shape how we see ourselves and our communities inspired me to create the African Film & Arts Foundation, a platform to support filmmakers, amplify African narratives, and drive meaningful cultural change.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Stories |first=Local |date=2025-01-28 |title=Inspiring Conversations with Mojisola Sonoiki of African Film & Arts Foundation Inc. |url=https://voyageatl.com/interview/inspiring-conversations-with-mojisola-sonoiki-of-african-film-arts-foundation-inc/ |access-date=2025-07-11 |website=voyageatl.com |language=en-US}}</ref>”
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