Film Festival

Celebrating Afrikaans and uniquely South African stories

Africa’s premier Documentary Festival.

A uniquely Afrikaans film and content festival, hosted annually in Camps Bay, South Africa since 2011.

A cinematic exploration, where each film is a testament to the power of storytelling that resonates across borders and touches hearts.

Encounters has become Africa’s premier documentary festival showcasing the best documentary productions on offer from of South African talent and the rest of the world.