The Watoto International Film Festival - Zanzibar (WIFF Zanzibar) is East Africa's first and largest children's film and arts festival, dedicated to exhibiting and promoting film talents from the African continent and globally. The festival screens the latest and best films, prioritizing African cinema and films from the African diaspora, and accepts submissions from filmmakers worldwide for various competition categories. The inaugural edition of WIFF Zanzibar took place from March 11-14, 2021, with subsequent editions also being announced. Films submitted to the festival must be suitable for audiences up to 13 years old and should be in English or Swahili, or subtitled/dubbed into one of these languages.