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Actors, Filmmakers honoured at Abuja International Film Festival
Outstanding Actors, Filmmakers across the globe have been honoured at the 18th Edition of Abuja International Film Festival (AIFF).
The event was held at the prestigious Silverbird Cinemas Abuja on 04 th November 2021 and had in attendance top Government officials from NFVCB ,Nollywood practitioners, members of the diplomatic corps and star actors.
Speaking with newsmen, the Organiser/Convener, Mr Fidelis Duker, said that the event happens every year where AIFF honours film makers in 15 categories.
“Each year, AIFF honors filmmakers from around the world in 15 categories for their exemplary work in 15 categories such as feature films, short films, animation, documentaries amongst others”.
See the full list of winners:
- EFERE OZAKO OUTSTANDING EXPERIMENTAL FILM
WINNER: BOY MEET GIRL – NIGERIA
- OUTSTANDING SHORT FILM (NIGERIA)
WINNER: S O J A – PETER FADA
- OUTSTANDING FEATURE FILM (FOREIGN)
WINNER: LOVE LABORATORY – CHINA – MUCHAO WANG, FANGMIN WANG
- SEGUN OLUSOLA OUTSTANDING DOCUMENTARY FILM
WINNER: GOLDEN FISH, AFRICAN FISH – SENEGAL – THOMAS GRAND, MOUSSA DIOP SENEGAL
- OUTSTANDING SHORT FILM (FOREIGN)
WINNER: “FOUR MOTHERLESS CHILDREN” – UNITED STATES – RALPH ISENBERG, JOE DE LA FUENTE
- OUTSTANDING FEATURE FILM (NIGERIA)
WINNER: EAGLE WINGS
- OUTSTANDING STUDENT FILM
WINNER: RUSSIAN NOVEL – ITALY – ROSSANA RECCIA, ALBERTO VIANELLO
- OUTSTANDING MALE ACTOR
WINNER: EFA IWARA – NIGERIA – LOCKDOWN HEAT
- OUTSTANDING FEMALE ACTOR
WINNER: NSE IKPE ETIM – NIGERIA – THE WAIT
- OUTSTANDING FILM DIRECTING
WINNER: EAGLE WINGS – PAUL APEL PAPEL – NIGERIA
- OUTSTANDING FILM MUSIC SCORE
WINNER: TARA’S DIARY – NIGERIA
- FESTIVAL MENTION FOR NARRATIVE
WINNER: BEATRICE OGUNMOLA – LOVE CASTLE – NIGERIA
- OUTSTANDING ANIMATION FILM
WINNER: FREE TO FLY – NIGERIA
- FESTIVAL AUDIENCE CHOICE
WINNER: EAGLE WINGS – NIGERIA
- AIFF GOLDEN JURY AWARD
WINNER: LOCKDOWN – NIGERIA
See photos from the event
