Frequently asked questions

 What is CinéFEMMES Rwanda?

 CinéFEMMES Rwanda is a non-governmental organization committed to empowering women and youth of all genders within the cinema industry. Through innovative initiatives, training programs, and partnerships, we aim to amplify their voices and contributions to the world of filmmaking.

What is the Urusaro International Women Film Festival (Urusaro IWFF)? 

The Urusaro International Women Film Festival is an annual cinematic celebration organized by CinéFEMMES Rwanda. It provides a global platform for filmmakers, both women and men, to showcase films that highlight women's stories, challenges, and achievements.

What is the CPMAC Rwanda program?

 CPMAC Rwanda, short for Contribution à la Professionnalisation des Métiers de l'Audiovisuel et du Cinéma au Rwanda, is a transformative project aimed at enhancing the professional and technical capacities of aspiring filmmakers, both women and men. It equips them with the skills needed to excel in the film industry.

How does CPMAC Rwanda empower young filmmakers? 

CPMAC Rwanda offers comprehensive training in film writing, lighting, editing, videography, and other essential cinema skills. The program creates a supportive platform for young talents to cultivate their passion and drive in the filmmaking domain.

Is CPMAC Rwanda open to both women and men? 

Absolutely. CPMAC Rwanda is inclusive and welcomes individuals of all genders who have a strong desire to contribute to the growth of the Rwandan cinema industry

How can I participate in CPMAC Rwanda? 

If you're an aspiring filmmaker with a fervent passion for cinema, keep an eye on our website and social media for announcements about program applications, training opportunities, and events.

How can I contribute to CinéFEMMES Rwanda's initiatives? 

We welcome collaborations, partnerships, and sponsorships from individuals, organizations, and institutions passionate about empowering women and youth in cinema. Please reach out to us through our contact page.

How can I submit my film to Urusaro IWFF? 

Visit our website and follow the submission guidelines provided. We look forward to receiving your compelling stories and creative narratives.


For further inquiries, feel free to contact us at [festival.urusaro@gmail.com]

Please note that these answers are subject to change and will be updated accordingly on our website.