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Cameroon

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Short film

Alamibook.com

A Cameroonian short animation submitted to the CANIMAF 2025 African animation competition. No plot summary could be substantiated from the festival jury listing.

Comic

Aurion: Legacy of the Kori-Odan

Prince Enzo Kori-Odan loses the throne of Zama during a coup on the day of his coronation and marriage to Erine Evou. Exiled together, the royal couple travels through a fantastical African world, seeking allies, power and a way t

Short film

Dawn

On the Kenyan savannah, a young Maasai warrior named Malaïka must confront his own fears and decisions to discover the meaning of courage.

Short film

Dyla

Cameroonian animated short selected for CANIMAF's 2025 African animation competition. The film's story and runtime are not specified in the festival jury announcement.

Series

Evou, l’énergie cardinale

Young Ada sets out to find the benevolent power of Evou to protect his people from famine, disease and a curse unleashed by the Monkey King. His journey crosses three interdependent worlds and tests alliances between human clans a

Series

Ina & Didi

Preschool siblings Ina and Didi explore their neighbourhood and family world, learning about kindness, friendship, health, nature and curiosity through playful encounters and songs.

Series

La bande à Awa

Awa, Adama, Bouba and their dog Zagolo live in the fictional Bamako neighbourhood of Hairaibougou. When children around them face abuse, violence or exploitation, they work together to find ways to protect their rights and help on

Feature film

Le Mystère de Waza

Four students from Yaoundé arrive at a new university in northern Cameroon, only to find that members of its faculty and students are disappearing. Their investigation leads deep into Waza National Park and an archaeological myste

Series

Les Vacances de SEKA

Seka spends the school holidays with his grandparents in Côte d'Ivoire, discovering the everyday values, traditions and cultural heritage of his family and community through a succession of childhood adventures.

Feature film

Minga et la cuillère cassée

Driven out by her cruel stepmother after accidentally breaking a spoon, the orphan Minga is ordered to recover an identical heirloom from the forest. Her journey draws her into a musical adventure through unfamiliar dangers and fr

Short film

Molyko

Cameroonian animated short selected for the African animation short-film competition at CANIMAF 2025. Plot and production date require a filmmaker or festival-programme source.

Comic

Mulatako

Mulatako, name meaning ''union'' in the Duala and Malimba languages of Cameroon, is a sci-fi comic book inspired by the local version of the Mami-Wata myth. Known in African and Afro-descendant cultures as the mother of waters, ha

Series

Petit Kouadjo

Kouadjo, a lively and inquisitive boy, explores his community and learns about friendships, family life and cultural traditions through everyday adventures.

Animation studio, Event organizer

Studio SOLF

Douala-based animation studio identified by CANIMAF as the organizer of its festival from 2022 onward, after transfer from association Tous'Anime. Organises CANIMAF 2025 and upcoming 2026 festival.

Series

Une journée avec Djamilla

Five short 2D educational animated episodes commissioned to discuss COVID-19 prevention and the importance of access to clean water in Burkina Faso. Specific story episodes and local-language tracks remain to be verified.

Animation studio, Comics publisher, Production company

Waanda Stoudio

Cameroonian multi-disciplinary animation, graphic publishing, illustration and audio-visual production company founded by Yannick Deubou in 2013. Created La bande à Awa (UNICEF Mali), developing Ina & Didi and Evou, l’énergie card