Monday 16 June 2014

Call for Entry: 5th Eko International Film Festival




The 5th edition of the annual Eko International Film Festival comes up from
November 18 to 23, 2014 in Lagos.
According to information made available to Daily Newswatch by its organizer, the theme of this year’s edition is “Nigeria Film Industry and The Media”.
The President of Eko International Film Festival, Mr. Hope Obioma Opara, said that the festival’s focus during this year’s edition would be on contributions of the media to the growth of the film industry. “Film submission for the festival is still open till June 30, 2014. Film submissions must be in one of the seven categories: Feature, Short, Fiction, documentaries, Short Documentaries, Horror, Student Film and 1minute. Entries are already coming from around the world,” he said.
In continuing, he said: “The organizers of Eko International Film Festival are proud to announce award for the various categories, with the best film to be awarded the Golden Cowry Award, while the second price will be the Silver Cowry Award.
Other activities during this weeklong event include workshops and seminars. Corporate organizations are requested to be part of the event. For more information on film submission, please visit the website www.ekoiff.org,” he added.

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