Legit Fests

Film Festivals in Kenya

19 film festivals in Kenya, ranked by legitimacy score. Find verified festivals, Oscar qualifiers, and red-flagged events.

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lola kenya screen

Nairobi, Kenya
Tier BScreenings
65

Rock 'n' Roll Film Festival, Kenya (ROFFEKE)

Nairobi, Kenya
Tier B
65

nbo film fest

Nairobi, Kenya
Tier BScreenings
62

FilmAid Kenya Film Festival 2026

Nairobi, Kenya
Tier B
60

Out of Africa International Film Festival

Kenya
Tier B
60

NBO Film Festival

Kenya
Tier B
60

The NGO International Film & Knowledge Forum

Nairobi, Kenya
Tier B
60

Deaf Kenya Film Festival (DKFF)

Nairobi, Kenya
Tier B
60

International Creator’s Festival

Nairobi, Kenya
Tier C
55

GIFT Fest

Nairobi, Kenya
Tier C
55

Kenya International Sports Film Festival (KISFF)

Nairobi, Kenya
Tier C
55

LAKE INTERNATIONAL PANAFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL

NAIROBI, Kenya
Tier C
55

The Eldoret International Film Festival

Kenya
Tier C
55

Open Africa Film Festival

Nairobi, Kenya
Tier C
55

Kenya Music and Cultural Festival 2026

Nairobi, Kenya
Tier C
55

Pridelands Wildlife Film Fest

Kenya
Tier C
50

Under Our Skin Festival: International Festival on Human Rights

Kenya
Tier C
50

YORA INTERNATIONAL FILM AWARDS

Kilifi, Kenya
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35

Swahili International Film Festival & Awards

Mombasa, Kenya
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30