Africa World Documentary Film Festival
The Africa World Documentary Film Festival (AWDFF) will be concluding its annual run at San Diego State University’s Don Powell Theatre on September 10 & 11. On September 12, the festival will conclude at the SDSU School of Art Downtown Gallery. The 2019 selections include powerful and gripping documentaries from around the world about the suppression of the black female voice, men’s basketball, black hair, the rise of female drummers in Africa, activism, contemporary dance in Ghana, a mother’s migration to France, The Tivoli Incursion and Kenyan house maids in Saudi Arabia. AWDFF is committed to the promotion of the knowledge, life and culture of people of African descent around the globe. Selected documentary films enhance the understanding of the cultural unity inherent in the African Experience.