Follow the links below to read more on AFRIFF's media coverage so far | 24/10/2010
Rivers State Government Signs Exclusive Deal with AFRIFF
The Rivers State Government has signed an exclusive partnership with the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF), a unique opportunity to showcase the diversity and creativity of Africa through mo...
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Africa Unites to debut in Port Harcourt
The maiden edition of the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) is set to debut in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. According to the Creative Director of the initiative, Peace Anyam-O...
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Rivers State in Festival Partnership
The Rivers State government has signed an exclusive partnership with organisers of the first African International Film Festival (AFRIFF), holding in Port Harcourt from December 1 to 5. The partnershi...
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Africa Unites in Port-Harcourt as the Film Festival Debuts in December
The First Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF), a platform that seeks to give expression to the players in the African film sector by recognising and rewarding excellence in the industry, will ...
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Uniting African Film Makers from across the world on African Soil
As part of its core developmental activities that will have a tangible impact on young Nigerian talent in the film-making industry, the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF), is organizing a Scr...
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Africa event hopes to draw buyers looking for local content
Buoyed by growing sales at home and an increased profile abroad, organizers of Nigeria's first film fest think the time is right for African cinema to boost its presence on the international film scen...
| | | [ MORE ] | | ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... | 14/05/2010 Africa calling KARACHI : The Italian-born, Nigeriabased Caterina Bortolussi says she has fallen in love with Pakistan. A producer of the Africa International Film Festival, she was in Karachi this month ...
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High hopes for Africa Int'l Film Festival
Fresh off the success of December's ION International Film Festival in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, organizers are now setting their sights on an even more ambitious event. Indeed, given the continuing gro...
| | | [ MORE ] | | ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... | 01/05/2010 Five ladies launch Africa International Film Festival The launch party of the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) held on Friday, April 23 at Atlantic Beach Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. Artists including Genevieve Nnaji, Rita Dominic, Ini E...
| | | [ MORE ] | | ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... | 19/04/2010 Africa International Film Festival in Port Harcourt FIRST edition of the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) has been launched and will be held later this year in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. The announcement was made at the recently con...
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THE 1st AFRICA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (AFRIFF) CALLS FOR ENTRIES – Call for Entries open from 10th April to 13th August 2010. From the 1 st to the 5 th of December 2010, the world of film will converge in Port Harcourt , Rivers State , Nigeria for the first edition of the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF). This 4-day event is to become the annual appointment of global filmmaking on Africa's soil comprising of film screenings in cinemas; a technical training series aimed at raising local industry standards; business sessions and networking events; and the launch of a unique Film and Equipment market that will encourage and widen content trade out of Africa and global partnerships.
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THE 1st AFRICA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (AFRIFF) PROMOTIONAL VIDEO – AFRIFF releases promotional video on YouTube and other online portals. The Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) has released a star-studded video online to promote the festival and its theme “Africa Unites”. The video, already gaining popularity on You Tube and Facebook, features guest appearances by Jude Idada (Screenwriter/Producer), Rita Dominic (Nollywood actress), D'banj (MTV award winning musician), Daryl Hannah (Hollywood actress), Hon. Marcus Nle-Ejii (Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Rivers State, Nigeria), Giancarlo Esposito (Hollywood Actor/Director), Celine Loader (AFRIFF Communications Consultant), Peace Anyiam-Osigwe (Founder of African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) and AFRIFF), Pras Michel (Rapper ( Fugees ) and Producer), Jackie Appiah (Ghanaian actress), Joseph Hundah (MD Multichoice Nigeria), Seun Kuti (musician) and Kene Mkparu (MD/CEO The Filmhouse).
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AFRICA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (AFRIFF) LAUNCHES IN CANNES – The AFRIFF delegation spreads the word at the Cannes Film Festival. The Film Market ( Marché du Film ) at the recently concluded 63 rd edition of the Cannes Film Festival ( le Festival de Cannes ) featured the AFRIFF delegation networking with participants and guests such as filmmakers, celebrities, actors, directors, visual artists, film buyers, distributors, film commissions, screen writers, other film festival delegates and the press.
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AFRICA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (AFRIFF) GOES TO CANNES – AFRIFF announces its Call for Entries at the 63rd edition of the Cannes Film Festival. The Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) builds momentum with its theme of uniting Africa with the world by sending a delegation to the 63 rd edition of the Cannes Film Festival ( le Festival de Cannes ).
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AFRICA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (AFRIFF) LAUNCH PARTY - Launch party for 1 st Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) is held in Lagos, Nigeria. Following its unveiling at the 6 th Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) is now on a roll with its first event; a launch party which took place on Friday 23 rd of April 2010. The stylish affair held at the Atlantic Beach Centre; a hidden gem in Lagos, Nigeria attracted an eclectic mix of the African corporate, media and entertainment world.
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