The Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF) is an annual film festival held in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Established in 1997, it showcases a diverse range of films from Africa and around the world, promoting cultural exchange and artistic expression. The festival features various categories, including feature films, documentaries, and short films, along with workshops and discussions. ZIFF aims to support emerging filmmakers and highlight the rich storytelling traditions of the African continent. The event attracts filmmakers, industry professionals, and audiences, creating a vibrant platform for networking and collaboration. It has become a significant cultural event in the region, celebrating cinema and creativity.