African Filmmakers crave private sector support at AFA Film Fund Gala

Motion picture practitioners across Africa have called on the organized private sector to support the motion picture if Africa renaissance through cultural export must be achieved.

The filmmakers spoke with one voice during the fund raising dinner for the industry organized by Africa Film Academy on Sunday 17th October at the new Expo Hall of Eko Hotel in Lagos.

A Mission of Peace

In recent times the number of African films screened worldwide and included in international competitions has increased immensely and African filmmakers have also been receiving more commendation globally. This quantum leap and exposure can be credited to Peace Anyiam Osigwe, the organiser of the African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA).

Who is Peace?

Africa Film Academy Now Accepting Entries for 2011 African Movie Academy Awards

The Africa Film Academy invites filmmakers to submit their feature, short, and documentary works for consideration by the 7th African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA or AMAA Awards), the Premier Africa Film Awards®. AMAA is calling for nominations from the public and stakeholders in the film industry for winners in nearly 30 film categories.

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