EIFF / Kwame Younge

Kwame Younge

Director
2026

Kwame Younge is a recent transplant from Toronto gradually becoming acquainted with Edmonton’s arts & culture scene(s). 

From childhood, he’s fostered a continual love for movies. Kwame’s appreciation for cinema runs the gamut from Almodovar to Zimmer. 

Having worked the past 20 years within Toronto’s music world as a Writer, Radio Host, DJ and Producer of live shows, Kwame can be termed a certified Music head.

He’s excited to join the EIFFS Board bringing a strong keenness and commitment to its enduring success. Kwame also prefers to make his popcorn on the stove, the old fashioned way. 

Venues

Landmark Cinemas 9 – Edmonton City Centre
10200 102 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 4B7

Metro Cinema at the Garneau

8712 109 St NW, Edmonton, AB T6C 1E9