PROGRAM SCHEDULE
Day 1 - 7th October, 2024
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 7:00 AM | Arrival of Guests |
| 7:00 AM | Registration & Trade Shows |
| 7:30 AM | Morning Refreshment & Networking |
| 8:30 AM | MC Introduction |
| 8:35 AM | Ewe Traditional Prayer - Efo Etse Agbemabiese |
| 8:50 AM | Ghana National Anthem |
| 9:00 AM | Exhibitor Spotlight |
| 9:20 AM | Poetry - Apiorkor |
| 9:30 AM | Welcome Notes by Juliet Yaa Asantewa Asante |
| 10:00 AM | Welcome Notes by Moses Babatope |
| 10:20 AM | Welcome Notes by Funmi Onuma |
| 10:40 AM | Film Premiere: The Uprising - Wives on Strike 3 |
| 12:55 PM | By the Fireside Conversations - The Journey of an African Cinema Giant |
| 1:30 PM | Promo Videos |
| 1:50 PM | Lunch Break / Networking / Trade Shows |
| 3:15 PM | By the Fireside Conversations with Idris Elba |
| 4:10 PM | Panel Discussions: Preservation of African History and Documentary Heritage through African Storytelling |
| 5:10 PM | Launch of 2023 ACS Outcome Paper |
| 5:40 PM | Speed Business Dating |
| 6:00 PM | Promo Videos |
Day 2 - 8th October, 2024
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | Arrival of Guests |
| 8:00 AM | Registration & Trade Shows |
| 8:15 AM | Morning Refreshment & Networking |
| 9:00 AM | MC Introduction |
| 9:05 AM | Ga Traditional Prayer - Numo Blafo III |
| 9:15 AM | Ghana National Anthem |
| 9:20 AM | Musical Interlude - FRA Band |
| 9:40 AM | Keynote Speech by Hon. Andrew Egyapa Mercer, Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture |
| 10:00 AM | By the Fireside Conversations with Juliet Yaa Asantewa Asante |
| 10:25 AM | Speech by Hon. Sandrine Umutoni, Min. of State for Youth and Arts, Rwanda |
| 10:35 AM | Speech by Mr. Edmond Moukala, Head of UNESCO, Ghana |
| 10:50 AM | Speech by Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, Ga Mantse |
| 11:05 AM | Speed Business Dating |
| 11:20 AM | Panel Discussion: Cinema Architecture for Africa’s Youth - Designs for the 21st Century African Cinema |
| 12:20 PM | Panel Discussion: The Role of the Media in Telling the African Story |
| 1:20 PM | By the Fireside Conversations with Kunle Afolayan |
| 1:55 PM | Lunch Break / Networking / Trade Shows |
| 3:05 PM | Entertainment Break - African Dance Troupe |
| 3:20 PM | Panel Discussion: Attracting Africa's Youth to African Cinema |
| 4:15 PM | Deal Room Announcement |
| 4:20 PM | Panel Discussion: Alternative Cinema - Exploring Non-Traditional Venues for Partnerships |
| 5:25 PM | Testimonials from ACS 2023 / Promo Videos |
| 5:45 PM | Late Coffee Break / Networking |
| 6:00 PM | Legacy Awards Night |
Day 2 - 8th October, 2024
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | Arrival of Guests |
| 8:00 AM | Registration & Trade Shows |
| 8:15 AM | Morning Refreshment & Networking |
| 9:00 AM | MC Introduction |
| 9:05 AM | Ga Traditional Prayer - Numo Blafo III |
| 9:15 AM | Ghana National Anthem |
| 9:20 AM | Musical Interlude - FRA Band |
| 9:40 AM | Keynote Speech by Hon. Andrew Egyapa Mercer, Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture |
| 10:00 AM | By the Fireside Conversations with Juliet Yaa Asantewa Asante |
| 10:25 AM | Speech by Hon. Sandrine Umutoni, Min. of State for Youth and Arts, Rwanda |
| 10:35 AM | Speech by Mr. Edmond Moukala, Head of UNESCO, Ghana |
| 10:50 AM | Speech by Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, Ga Mantse |
| 11:05 AM | Speed Business Dating |
| 11:20 AM | Panel Discussion: Cinema Architecture for Africa’s Youth - Designs for the 21st Century African Cinema |
| 12:20 PM | Panel Discussion: The Role of the Media in Telling the African Story |
| 1:20 PM | By the Fireside Conversations with Kunle Afolayan |
| 1:55 PM | Lunch Break / Networking / Trade Shows |
| 3:05 PM | Entertainment Break - African Dance Troupe |
| 3:20 PM | Panel Discussion: Attracting Africa's Youth to African Cinema |
| 4:15 PM | Deal Room Announcement |
| 4:20 PM | Panel Discussion: Alternative Cinema - Exploring Non-Traditional Venues for Partnerships |
| 5:25 PM | Testimonials from ACS 2023 / Promo Videos |
| 5:45 PM | Late Coffee Break / Networking |
| 6:00 PM | Legacy Awards Night |