13th Abuja International Film Festival coming soon.
Nigeria's Biggest and Longest Running independent film festival in Anglophone, West Africa, widespreading to other parts of the world, which on its previous festival had partition of delegates from over 20 countries including the United Kingdom, Ghana, South Africa, China, Japan, Niger, USA, Poland, Togo, Burkina Faso, India, Dubai, Singapore announces her theme for this year's film festival.
Recently, the theme for this year's festival was rumoured to be "CONNECTING THE GLOBAL AUDIENCE", which was disclosed after a press briefing with its Founder and Director, Mr. Fidelis Duker.
This festival is indeed a Africa's biggest with entries from over 50 countries and over 6,000 individual participation.
The bigger one for this year has been scheduled to hold from the 4th (Opening ceremony by 6pm), to 7th, October, at the Prestigious Silverbird Galleria, Abuja.
Over 50 films will be screened at multipurpose built cinema halls to create the cinematic experience. At last count, over 300 films have been received from 41 countries as the deadline for submission approaches.
According to Temitope Duker, the festival entry will close on 31st of July 2016. So far the influx of entries has been encouraging. She also mentioned the inclusion of a new project called the country roundtable where producers from different countries will pitch, discuss and network on collaborative projects.
As part of the festival this year this year, award will be giving in 15 competitive categories with 5 special recognition awards that will honor excellence and passion for the creative industry. Speaking further Temitope Duker promised that the list of those individuals for the Special Recognition Award and jury for 2016 will be announced on 18th of July 2016.
Get ready for this year's film festival.
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Recently, the theme for this year's festival was rumoured to be "CONNECTING THE GLOBAL AUDIENCE", which was disclosed after a press briefing with its Founder and Director, Mr. Fidelis Duker.
This festival is indeed a Africa's biggest with entries from over 50 countries and over 6,000 individual participation.
The bigger one for this year has been scheduled to hold from the 4th (Opening ceremony by 6pm), to 7th, October, at the Prestigious Silverbird Galleria, Abuja.
Over 50 films will be screened at multipurpose built cinema halls to create the cinematic experience. At last count, over 300 films have been received from 41 countries as the deadline for submission approaches.
According to Temitope Duker, the festival entry will close on 31st of July 2016. So far the influx of entries has been encouraging. She also mentioned the inclusion of a new project called the country roundtable where producers from different countries will pitch, discuss and network on collaborative projects.
As part of the festival this year this year, award will be giving in 15 competitive categories with 5 special recognition awards that will honor excellence and passion for the creative industry. Speaking further Temitope Duker promised that the list of those individuals for the Special Recognition Award and jury for 2016 will be announced on 18th of July 2016.
Get ready for this year's film festival.
For more updates, subcribe to BLAZOBLOG on the home page.
You can make advertise and publish your businesses, events and articles on Blazoblog by contacting it's management @ 07063603871.
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