import a file from a different directory python code example

Example 1: import files from another folder python

# some_file.py
import sys
# insert at 1, 0 is the script path (or '' in REPL)
sys.path.insert(1, '/path/to/application/app/folder')

import file

Example 2: import folder from another folder python

sys.path.insert(1, '/path/to/application/app/folder')