Decolonial Film Festival returns in Paris alongside Cannes
The third edition of the Decolonial Film Festival is taking place in Paris and its suburbs concurrently with the Cannes Film Festival. Programming and coordination lead Sam Leter highlighted that this year's edition features a significant focus on Lebanese films and documentaries, and also honors the Mozambican revolution. The festival aims to address colonial legacies through cinema.
Key facts
- Third edition of the Decolonial Film Festival
- Held in Paris and its suburbs
- Concurrent with the Cannes Film Festival
- Sam Leter is responsible for programming and coordination
- Large focus on Lebanese films and documentaries
- Mozambican revolution is also honored
- Event took place around May 15, 2026
Entities
Artists
- Sam Leter
Institutions
- Decolonial Film Festival
- RFI
Locations
- Paris
- France
- Cannes
- Lebanon
- Mozambique