ZIFF; Call Out for Artists

ZIFF is East Africa’s largest film, music and arts festival, bringing together talent from all over the world for a Zanzibar Tamasha! ZIFF puts together the island’s best parties. Bringing live music, dance, DJs and performances on a number of platforms. A carnival fever hits Zanzibar for 10days! We bring musicians together from all over Africa, and the world at large.

 Zanzibar International Film Festival is currently calling for Musicians and Performing Artists to send their request in...

Call for Artists 2015 – Deadline 31 July 2014 
Is your music 100% live? 
Is it connected to Africa? 
Have you always wanted to perform in Zanzibar? Applications are now open for the 12th edition of Sauti za Busara. This is your chance to apply for a spot to perform at the 2015 festival. Our focus has always been on bringing you African music under African skies - this year in addition to the African Continent and its diaspora Sauti za Busara also welcomes applications from the Gulf...

The Application for the Karibu Music Festival will be closed on Tuesday 30th June 2015 at 00:00 Midnight.
The Karibu Cultural Promotions Organizational (KCPO) and Legendary Music Entertainment Tanzania (LMEP) Are highly encouraging Artists, Musicians, Groups and Bands of different genres to apply for the Golden opportunity of participating to a unique international platform of Music, Art and Cultural experience

Karibu Cultural Promotions Organization in collaboration with Legendary Music Entertainment and Promotions Company Limited are organizing the 2nd edition of the “Karibu Music Festival”, an annual Three (03) Days International cultural event aiming at African Culture Promotion to the world, as well as introducing other countries’ culture to Africa, and building up friendship/collaboration opportunities among all participants. In the aspects of music, dance, paintings, theater, crafts, and...

Dear Artists,
We would like to invite you (individual artist/groups) to apply for the participation and performance in the 33th Bagamoyo International Festival of Arts and Culture which will take place at the institute (TaSUBa - Bagamoyo) from 22 - 28 September 2014.

The aim of this festival is to support and expose activities of the artists, encourage cooperation and friendship of both local and international artists, promote mutual cultural exchange, share experiences 
and give the...

To close out the 17th edition of the Zanzibar International Film Festival, some of Africa’s musical legends will be performing whilst top filmmakers from around the world are awarded for their work.

On Saturday June 21st, ZIFF and our partners will award filmmakers for a range of achievements – these awards include:

The SIGNIS Awards

ZUKU Swahili Awards

ZIFF Awards

East African Talent

Sembene Ousmane Awards

The ZIFF jury awards Golden Dhows for films in the following categories:

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 In response to a rising groundswell of requests and recognizing the role and place ZIFF has in developing the film and creative industries in Tanzania and east Africa ZIFF has today announced the ZIFF East African Music Video Awards Competition. The Awards are managed in collaboration with Push Mobile Media Limited.

The Award aims to highlight the link between film and music as well as support the growing music video production industry in the region.

Music Video Production houses are...

>After nine days of fanfare and film viewing at the 17th edition of the Zanzibar International Film Festival, curtains finally rolled down with the Awards Ceremony at the Ngome Kongwe Amphitheatre, Zanzibar.