The Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO) is a prominent cultural event held every two years in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso. Established in 1969, it aims to promote African cinema and television, showcasing films from across the continent. The festival serves as a platform for filmmakers to present their work, engage with audiences, and celebrate African storytelling. FESPACO features various competitions, including the prestigious Étalon de Yennenga, awarded to the best film. The festival also includes workshops, discussions, and exhibitions, fostering collaboration and networking among industry professionals. It plays a crucial role in highlighting the richness of African culture and creativity.