The 9th edition of the Togo International Film Festival (FIFTO) opened on 14 April 2026 in Lomé, running through 18 April. The festival is screening 33 films including documentaries and fiction features, under the theme: 'Telling our realities: African cinema in local languages and everyday stories.'
Films from Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Gabon, Senegal, France, and Togo are featured in the programme. FIFTO has grown into one of West Africa's key festival platforms, championing Francophone African cinema and stories told in local languages.
Source: togofirst.com
