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The Festival International des Masques et des Arts (International Festival of Masks and the Arts), or FESTIMA, is a cultural festival celebrating traditional African masks held in Dédougou, Burkina Faso. [1]
The Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (French: Festival panafricain du cinéma et de la télévision de Ouagadougou, or FESPACO) is a film festival in Burkina Faso, held biennially in Ouagadougou, where the organization is based. It accepts for competition only films by African filmmakers and chiefly produced in Africa.
At first, Waga Hip Hop was organised with local hip hop artists solely at a time when Hip Hop was booming in Burkina Faso (2001–2003) mainly thanks to the arrival of an initial studio (Abazon) whose arranger was specialised in hip hop productions . However, very quickly, Waga Hip Hop reached an international scale, notably in 2002, with the ...
From 1971, the professional theatre of Burkina Faso emerged when the government created a Directorate of Culture to oversee the management of cultural affairs. [2] They organised an annual cultural festival called the "semaines de la jeunesse" (or "youth week"). [7] This festival was responsible for developing rural theatre in the country. [7]
The Popular Theatre in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, is a center of social and cultural events for the country. Ouagadougou, is a major hub of activity for those involved in African cinema , and hosts a Pan-African film festival every year called FESPACO , the Pan-African film and television Festival of Ouagadougou, which is a world ...
The following category is for cultural festivals in Burkina Faso, including folk festivals, arts festivals, religious festivals, food festivals, and other sorts.
National Culture Week was established to promote Burkinabé culture in Burkina Faso. It was created in 1983 to alternate with FESPACO which is a biennial African film festival organized in Burkina Faso. The thirteenth edition took place in May 2006.
Film festivals in Burkina Faso (2 P) Pages in category "Festivals in Burkina Faso" This category contains only the following page.