FLM-03 · Film & Cinema
Best First-Time Feature Director
ProposedCompetitive awardProposed frameworkWinner: Not announced
- Eligibility
- Film released within the one-year period preceding the applicable submission deadline; of African production origin; completed and publicly exhibited; any language, with English subtitles where required for judging; original work with rights cleared. Short films: 40 minutes or less. Feature films: 60 minutes or more. Films of 41–59 minutes do not fall into any category and are not eligible.
- Eligible work period
- To be confirmed
- Submission route
- Only through a participating country's National Selection Committee, as one of the country's five official films. No direct individual submissions.
- Submission window
- Opening and closing dates to be announced