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Get Ready for the 11th European Film Festival

Film lovers across South Africa, prepare yourselves! The European Film Festival is back for its 11th edition from 10-20 October 2024. This year’s theme, “Complicated Freedoms,” promises to spark thought and ignite discussions with an array of award-winning films from 14 different countries.

Read the Official Press Release

 

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    Partners participating in the European Film Festival

    Participating countries

Festival Highlights

  • Participating countries Belgium, Denmark, France, Georgia, Germany, Ireland, Italy, The Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine and the United Kingdom.
  • 2 Oscar-nominated films.
  • Themes of freedom, women’s empowerment, relationships, and political change.
  • Live screenings in Johannesburg (Sterkinekor, The Zone) and Cape Town (The Labia).
  • 11 films available for free online streaming across South Africa.

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European Union Ambassador to South Africa

Sandra Kramer

We are delighted to bring to you the 11th edition of the European Film Festival in South Africa. This year we celebrate the transformative power of cinema in exploring freedom through the lens of filmmakers from across the world.

Cinema Screening

Join us from October 10-20 for a captivating celebration of European cinema.
Visit www.eurofilmfest.co.za for more details, film listings, and free online streaming options.

 

Cinema Screenings:

  • Johannesburg: Sterkinekor’s The Zone in Rosebank
  • Cape Town: The Labia
  • Online Streaming: 11 films available for free nationwide.