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want to begin by expressing my very profound appreciation to the Almighty God, Speakers and father of our Lord Jesus Christ who made it possible for all the inspirations, Keynote | Moderators Finance Summit efforts, engagements and partnerships that have made the Nigerian International 6 Distribution Summit I Production Summit | Talent Spotlight Film Summit a reality within a three-month timeline.

The support from the Nigerian government and major stakeholders in the Nigeria Partners & Film industry is simply humbling and amazing. Thank you to all NIFS attendees who travelled from Nigeria and different countries just to be a part of this groundbreaking 11 Supporters summit. Also much thanks to all our wonderful partners - Nigeria's Bank of Industry, Silverbird Film Distribution and Cinemas, PWC, Filmhouse Cinemas and Filmone Distribution, Ascend Talents and Jambo TV, Punka Attorneys-Solicitors and Verif About Nigerian Content who displayed great audacity of belief in supporting and championing this Movie Producers worthy cause of showcasing the huge potentials of the Nigerian film industry at a 18 time when our film industry is exploding with massive local box office success stories which should interest the global film industry. Industry Support NIFS is a business summit designed to provide the platform for the Nigerian film 26 Services industry to network, inform, engage, collaborate, showcase, partner with individuals and companies who have very keen interest in doing business with Nigeria and we are confident that this will mark the dawn of a new era for film business in Nigeria as we Best of continue to seek to explore new international frontiers for our local film industry. Nigeria’s 30 Nollywood I thank you all for the confidence bestowed and look forward to a very fruitful premier rights engagement. Ijeoma Onah management service Founder, Nigerian International Film Summit HOW SAFE IS YOUR CONTENT? OFFICIAL PARTNERS

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g Key Note Address 1 Topic: On Nigeria Commitment towards ensuring enabling environment for investment into the Nigerian Film Business Ecosystem. Speaker: Alhaji Lai Mohammed The Minister of Information and Culture (Nigeria).

Key Note Address 2 Topic: On the Opportunities, Possibilities and Challenges of Film Business in Nigeria: The Past, the Present and the Future. Speaker: Senator Ben Murray Bruce am / A *Chairman Senate Committee on Privatization, * Vice Chairman Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs * Founder Silverbird Group

NIFS Finance Summit ogr Focus: Film Financing and Investment into the Nigeria Ecosystem. r 3 key Components: I. Infrastructure: Cinema Entertainment Complexes Online Platform II. Services, Distribution and Marketing. III. Film Production and Post Production.

Question and Answers Session.

5:00pm-6:00pm NIFS Welcome Cocktail brought to you by Silverbird Distribution NIFS P NIFS Film Guide | Page 3 04/11 05/11 NOVEMBER 4: NIFS DAY 2 NOVEMBER 5: NIFS DAY 3 9:00am-12:00pm AFM Pitch Conference 2:00pm-5:00pm NIFS Production Summit Pitching Essentials Two(2) Minutes Pitches – New Dimensions For Film Production – Importance of Casting in Film Production 2:00am-5:00pm NIFS Distribution Summit – International production/co-production as the next frontiers for Nigeria Producers. Focus on Box office in Nigeria: A case study by Kene Mparu M.D. of Film – Budget and Time lines in Nigeria Production: House Cinema. Benefits of the quick turn-around. – Nigeria as a viable production Location Topic: The emerging distribution opportunities in African Film Market: Nigeria in view by Adedayo Thomas DG Nigerian Films and Video Censors NIFS Ascend Talent Spotlight Panel Session Board Close of NIFSummit/AFM Carousal Cocktail Topic: Overcoming Piracy in Nollywood: by Ubong E. Eton, Founder Fanami Project.

Panel Discussion Ÿ On bridging the gap for International Distribution of Nollywood Films. 06/11 NOVEMBER 6: NIFS DAY 4 Ÿ Nollywood Versus Hollywood in Nigeria 2:00pm-5:00pm AFM Production Conference Questions & Answers I. Producing for the Pre-sales Market Place. II. What they want: inside the major studios and online platforms

07/11 NOVEMBER 7: NIFS DAY 5 2:00pm-5:00pm AFM Distribution Conference Silverbird Group's Dream Magic Hollywood Studio Tour. I. Working with sales Agents II. The future of VOD. 05/11 NOVEMBER 5: NIFS DAY 3 9:00am-12:00pm AFM Finance Conference 2 Focus: Funding Films today and/ producing studio films with Independent Budget.

Film Finance Matrix from script to screen NIFS PROGRAM/AGENDA NIFS Film Guide | Page 4 NIFS Film Guide | Page 5 Keynote Speakers Speakers Ben Murray-Bruce Lai Mohammed Chairman Senate The Minister of Committee on Information and Culture Privatization, Vice Chairman Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs Moderator

Moses Babatope Chinwe Chukwudire Group Executive Director Brand Director, Aforevo of Filmhouse Cinemas and FilmOne Distribution and Production, Nigeria.

Focus on Film Financing and Investment into the Nigeria Ecosystem. Finance Summit

Akin Salami Chijioke Uwaegbute UN1TY/OH Networks Head of Global Enterprises Tax brand Solutions team for West and Central Africa, PwC Nigeria

Esiri Agbeyi Femi Osinubi Tax Partner with PwC Heads the Risk Nigeria Assurance, PwC Nigeria

Kene Okwuosa Uche Nwuka Group Deputy Managing Development banker SAVE THE DATES Director, Filmhouse with the Bank of Industry Cinemas and FilmOne Distribution and 12-19 November 2018 Production Limited Lagos, Nigeria NIFS Film Guide | Page 6 NIFS Film Guide | Page 7 Carl Dickerson Production Summit Founder/Chairman Dickerson Employee Benefits Derek Baum Bankole Sodipo Executive Producer, Barrister and a Solicitor TradeWind Films and the Senior Partner with the Law firm of G.O. Sodipo & Co. Lagos Distribution Summit Kevin Nwankwor Emem Isong-Misodi Adedayo Thomas Craig Shurn CEO, KevStel Group LLC Founder, Executive Director, Board Director and and KevStel Foundation Royal Arts Academy National Film and Video Advisor, Censors Board Filmhouse Cinemas | CEO, Part Two Media

Jay Jituboh Francis Nebot Ijeoma Onah Writer, MD/CEO at Golden International President, Founder Director/producer and Effects Services Ltd iFind Sasu Nigerian International Author Film Summit

Shirley Frimpong-Manso Joy Efe Odiete Kene Mkparu CEO of Sparrow Actress, scriptwriter, Managing Director & Founder, producer and director CEO, Filmhouse & FilmOne Productions Blue Pictures Film Distribution, West Africa

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Stephanie Linus Ayo Makun Emem Isong-Misodi Sarah Inya Lawa

Movies Directed Movies Directed Movies Directed Movies Directed Dry yr: 2015 30 Days in Atlanta yr: 2014 Breaking Point yr: 1996 Evol yr: 2017 Through The Glass yr: 2009 10 Days in Sun City yr: 2017 Emotional Crack yr: 2003 yr: 2017 RELOADED yr: 2008 Ever After yr: 2017 Ayo Makun (Ayodeji Richard Makun, also known by his Stephanie Linus is a Nigerian actress/filmmaker Emem Isong-Misodi is an award-winning, screenwriter, Sarah Inya Lawal is a producer, talent manager and stage name A.Y) is a multi-award winning Nigerian with an infectious personality. She has earned a producer and now director in Nollywood. A holder of a business development Manager working across actor, comedian, radio and T.V presenter, actor, writer, reputation as Africa's foremost actress, especially Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre Arts from the theatre, film, TV and brand management for in Nollywood, the Nigerian film industry, which director and MC. He hails from Ondo State but prefers University of Calabar, Emem ventured into film making to be known as a 'Warri boy'. artists. The New York Times reported to be the world's in Nigeria when it was not fashionable to do so. He is the C.E.O of Corporate World Entertainment She boldly launched her own production company, third largest. Inya is the founder of Ascend Talent Management Nigeria and the host of the A.Y live shows and A.Y Theatre Images in 1994, after resigning from a job in comedy skits. AY has become the ‘father’ of many the bank. Since then she has not looked back and but and has worked as the branding and She has starred in more than 100 films and has upcoming acts and established acts that are doing well communications director at Uniexcel Limited and received several awards and nominations for her has gone on to produce the following award-winning in the industry, through the monthly AY’s Open Mic movies, ‘Breaking Point’(1996) ‘A Minute to Midnight’ Victoria Holdings where she developed a slate of work as an actress. These include; the Afro- Challenge that held every third Sunday, at The National (1997)’, ‘Emotional Crack’(2003) winner of the Reel highly acclaimed media projects. She holds a Hollywood Awards, Film Makers USA Award for Theatre and later at The marquee of Federal Palace Awards for Best Actress and Best Upcoming Actress of Masters in Artistic Performance from Stockholm Hotels and Casinos, Lagos. Excellence, Reel Awards for Best Actress and the Year respectively. ‘Private Sin’, ‘Promise Me Forever’, University in Sweden. recently, the prestigious AMVCA 2016 Award for The AY Show, arguably the best Comedy Show on ‘Critical Decision’ winner of the AMA Best Actress and Nigeria TV, shows on many terrestrial television Best Overall Movie in Africa and AMAA Awards Best Actor of the Year Award, ‘Games Women Play’, She has co-produced some of the most talked Best Nigerian Film for her most recent work - DRY. stations across the country including Africa Magic, ‘Behind Closed Doors’, ‘Games Men Play’, ‘Ekaette’, ‘Fatal winning BEST TV COMEDY SHOW in 2008, and has about stage plays in Nigeria and developed and This comes after her highly successful directorial Imagination’, ‘A Piece of Flesh’, ‘Unfinished Business’ , from its onset become a must watch for its teeming continues to manage the careers of some of the debut in 'Through The Glass', which was the ‘Mfana Ibagha’, ‘The Wrong Woman’, ‘A Time to Love’ fan base. His first self-produced movie, 30 Days in finest talents from Africa and its diaspora. country's first film to gross 10million naira in it's and much acclaimed ‘RELOADED’ (2008) a film that Atlanta which was directed by Robert Peters holds the was nominated for African Movie Awards (AMAA) for the first week and then carted away several 2017 Guinness Book Of World Records number box Inya is producing several TV and Film projects. awards. Best Scriptwriter, Editing and Best Music and won office spot in Nollywood till date with 1 million dollars. several awards including City Peoples Award for Best film, Best Producer of the year and Best Screenplay.

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Kunle Afolayan Jay Franklyn Jituboh Omoni Oboli Shirley Frimpong-Manso

Movies Directed Movies Directed Movies Directed Movies Directed October 1 yr: 2014 Alter Ego yr: 2017 Wives On Strike yr: 2016 Love Or Something Like That yr: 2014 The C.E.O yr: 2016 Dinner yr: 2016 OKAFOR'S LAW yr: 2016 The Perfect Picture yr: 2009 Jay Franklyn Jituboh is a Nigerian filmmaker Kunle Afolayan is a Nigerian film director, producer and Omoni Oboli is an actress, scriptwriter, producer and (writer/director/producer) and Author. He has a With a background in directing, writing, presenting, actor. In 2006, he directed the culturally conscious director. She is a multilingual French Language passion for art, technology and storytelling. He producing, and event organization, Shirley Frimpong – film IRAPADA (REDEMPTION), which showcased his Graduate from the university of Benin who has Manso brings to African Cinema a rich and varied refined sensibilities for the aesthetics of storytelling, grew up creating characters, drawing comic books, featured in several groundbreaking Nollywood movies, learning computer applications and writing short experience. Shirley joined the media and which hadn’t been duly represented in his country’s including Kunle Afolayan's THE FIGURINE, Lonzo entertainment industry In Ghana right after completing stories. In 2004, he wrote his first book, “The SIN filmmaking landscape. Nzekwe's ANCHOR BABY and many others. her advance level education at Mfantsiman Girls Afolayan received universal acclaim for this work. It THEORY” and a couple of other short stories. He She has starred in, written, produced and directed four Secondary School at age nineteen. became the first Nigerian film screened at the Pan always had a passion for film and cinematography feature movies; Being Mrs Elliott (produced in 2014), During this time Shirley presented programmes on African Film Festival in 2007. and in 2011; he made his transition from a novelist The First Lady (2015), the record-setting Wives On Radio Gold, TV3, Metro TV and GTV respectively. His work FIGURINE (ARAROMIRE) is regarded as the to a screenwriter. He wrote his first TV series titled Strike (2016) and OKAFOR'S LAW. She currently holds She also anchored live events such as Miss Ghana and film that ushered in a new wave of conscious “THE LABEL” with 13 episodes. In 2012, he wrote the record for the highest grossing female various corporate and State events. director/actor/scriptwriter/producer at the Nigerian filmmaking in Nigeria’s Nollywood, and arguably his first feature length film titled “KEEPING UP” She later graduated with First class honors in BFA at beyond its ecosystem. He has since released more cinema box office. and a short film titled “CAUGHT”, which he later the National Film and Television Institute majoring in critically acclaimed films such as, , and went on to produce and direct in March 2013. He Film Directing. She formed Sparrow Productions in the international blockbusters OCTOBER 1 and The Her movies, WIVES ON STRIKE and OKAFOR'S LAW, November 2003 whiles still in school and hired a C.E.O, including several commissioned projects such has since released a couple of documentaries, are one of the highest grossing mofficer all times at the short films and Film for TV including “SENSITIVE collective of talented and creative minds. as, OMUGWO, ROTI and The Tribunal, three Television cinema box office. She has won several awards locally Shirley has written, produced and directed several SKIN”, “DISE’S SECRET”, “ONCE UPON A WISH” films commissioned by MNET AFRICA, ISEDALE and internationally, including Best Actress for both the widely acclaimed African movies including award YORUBA, a documentary commissioned by MNET “ONCE” He released his feature length films titled Harlem International Film Festival and the Los Angeles winning Kilms like ‘THE PERFECT PICTURE’ ‘A STING AFRICA, “BREEZE” a full length feature film “DINNER” in the cinemas in Nigeria in 2016 and it Movie Awards for ANCHOR BABY, two-time Best IN A TALE’, ‘CONTRACT’ ‘DEVIL IN THE DETAIL’, LOVE commissioned by SECURITY AND EXCHANGE was amongst the box office top 10 movies for that Actress African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT’, ‘REBECCA’ POTATO COMMISSION, HANNATU, a short film commissioned year. He currently released the same title in France nominee for THE FIGURINE and FIFTY POTAHTO and the Kirst ever cinema series on the by petroleum giants SAHARA ENERGY just to mention in September 2017. continent ‘’ and SHAMPAIGN. a few.

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Kevin Nwankwor Niyi Towolawi Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen Roberts O. Peters

Movies Directed Movies Directed Movies Directed Movies Directed MUNA yr: 2017/2018 TWISTED yr: 2007 Based On Principle yr: 2017 I n v asion 1897 yr: 2015 Make Room yr: 2017 Tempting Fate yr: 2015 Turning Point yr: 2013 Shadows In The Dark yr: 2017 The Other Side Of The Coin When Hearts Meet yr: 2017 Adesuwa yr: 2012 A Mother's Love yr: 2012 Fusion yr: 2016 Crushed yr: 2017 Home in Exile yr: 2010 Roberts O. Peters is a Nigerian film producer, Desecration yr: 2017 Single Only In Abuja yr: 2016 Bent Arrows yr: 2010 Kevin Nkem Nwankwor is a prominent movie director, cinematographer, actor and occasional Bush Faller (in Post Production) yr: 2018 Love Upon The Hills yr: 2016 Entanglement yr: 2019 voice-over artist. He began his career as an actor in director, writer, producer, and iconic film-maker. He ATM yr: 2016 Issakaba (a trilogy) yr: 2010 is the CEO of KevStel Productions a film production Niyi Towolawi is an award-winning British-Nigerian Nigeria in 1998. In 2004 he relocated to the USA company with extensive experience creating films filmmaker with boundless creative energy and a Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen has worked in the where he enrolled for a certificate degree in Visual from concept to creation, directing, and co- strong emphasis on visual storytelling. A recipient Nigerian film industry since 1999 mainly as a film Storytelling hosted by New York University. He producing original content with global appeal, and of over 30 awards and festival wins, he is the director and producer. At the age of 26, He was then associated with Film Career Connection creating high quality films for both low and high- director of five feature films, also writing, directed the film, 'Yesterday' a film on the ills of in Atlanta, which offered him on-the-job training budget projects. He is Skilled at building producing and editing three of them, including female genital mutilation that shot him to on various film sets across the US. He also enlisted collaborative relationships with both industry Turning Point, a SAG project, starring Hollywood limelight. He is a founding member of DGN with REDucation a real world training on Red leaders, talent, and crew members from across the veteran, Ernie Hudson. (Directors Guild of Nigeria). He is the first Nigerian camera and equipment, taught by working globe. Since founding HekCentrik Films in 2002, he has Filmmaker to be a guest at the CNN Screening professionals, for current and future working Born in Issele-ukwu, Delta, Nigeria, Kevin began his worked on a diverse range of projects across Room. He has over two hundred successful profession.In recognition of his works, his accolade career at his local church, where he wrote plays for Africa, Europe and USA, including TV adverts, movies to his credit and has won several awards includes: NATCA Awards 2010,2012 for Best the children and adult ministries and was also the music videos and non-fictional works. His films home and abroad. He is the CEO of Lancelot Cinematography, Golden Icon Academy Movie leader of the drama group at that time. Famous for mostly centre on people of African origin in the Imasuen Media Network Ltd, a frontline Awards 2013,2015 for Best Director and Best film, his breathtaking movies Tempting Fate, Enemy Diaspora and his filmmaking style is visually Entertainment and Commercial Production AMAA 2015 for Best Comedy just to mention a Within, and A mother's love. Kevin’s work always dynamic and engaging, with multiple plotlines Company with its headquarters in Lagos and a few.One of the movies Peters Directed was looks into dark corners, finding the light, addressing along ethnic, gender or taboo issues. He lists branch in Benin City and the President of featured in the 2017 Guinness Book of Records as the themes of transformation, justice, and healing. Ridley Scott as his all-time favourite director. Nollywood Project 101 a Plat-form to discover, one of the films with the highest domestic gross in He is currently working on a ground-breaking Outside of the film industry, he is a keen jazz nurture and expose new faces into the Nigerian the territories of Bollywood, Nollywood and movie titled, MUNA to be released in 2018. musician and plays the saxophone and piano. motion picture industry. Hollywood

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Jadesola Osiberu Tchidi Patrick Chikere Tolu Awobiyi Femi Odugbemi

Movies Directed Movies Directed Movies Directed Movies Directed Isoken yr: 2017 Ijele yr: 1999 Dumebi The Dirty Girl yr: Daniel yr: 2012 GIDI Blues yr: 2016 Blood Sisters yr: 2003 2012 Pretty Liars yr: 2014 Magic Time yr: 2013 Worlds Apart yr: 2004 FEMI ODUGBEMI is a writer, filmmaker and Jade's career in Film and Television began when Light Will Come yr: 2016 Click Now yr: 2014 Stronger Than Pain yr: 2007 photographer. His major screen credits include one she created Ndani TV, a first-of-its-kind online Side Chicks yr: 2017 Couple of Days yr: 2016 Beautiful Soul yr: 2008 of Africa's most popular TV daily soap “TINSEL.” He content marketing project, that very quickly Deepest Of Dreams yr: 2010 Mirrors Within yr: 2015 has been Supervising Executive Producer for the became an internet sensation and solidified the Ajuwaya – The Haunted Village yr: 2016 TCHIDI CHIKERE is a dynamic and prolific Film Maker. Africa Magic Original Films in Nigeria which has GTBank's position as the most innovative Nigerian Oyo State yr: 2017 His artistic fortes span the fields of writing, directing, produced over 80 made-for-TV movies on the Bank online. producing movies and movie sound tracks and theme Tatu yr: 2017 Africa Magic channels. songs, while also not playing down acting. The name, He has written and produced various genres of At Ndani TV , Jadesola created, directed and/or Tchidi Chikere, has grown across the years to become a Tolu Awobiyi is an Actor, Screenwriter, Producer television and film, in drama and documentary, produced a number of hit shows most household name among his millions of fans across the and Director who started his career with Standard including popular films like “MAROKO” “MAMA PUT” notably: 'GIDI UP'; an AMVCA nominated drama globe, who have, in so many ways attested to his Chartered Bank and worked with them for 6 years “ABOBAKU” “BAR BEACH BLUES” and TV series, Officer Titus, the Interview, Skinny Girl amazing talent in his chosen career of film making. He before moving to Insights Communications, a documentaries like “BARIGA BOY” In Transit, Rumour Has It and 'The Juice'; an has won many awards, nominations and recognitions leading advertising firm as an Accounts Manager. “METAMOPHORSIS” “ORIKI” “OUI VOODOO” and entertainment show featuring some of the biggest throughout his eighteen years of making movies in many more. celebrities and talent across Africa, and many Nigeria, and in other countries in Africa, USA, UK and He left to form his own film production company; He has been honored to serve as the 3-time Head other TV and Online shows. Europe. Tchidi Chikere, who also holds a Master's Judge of the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards Degree in English Literature from The University of LordTanner and Company in 2012 and has in the (AMVCA) broadcast in over 30 countries in Africa, Lagos, is a published Author. His collection of short past five years written, produced, directed and Ms Osiberu went on to write, produce and direct and has also served as the CoFounder/Executive stories titled, Strangers in Paradise, was published in acted in several stage productions, feature films, her first feature film, 'Isoken'. The film, which Director of the iRepresent International 2005 in the United Kingdom by AuthorHouse short films, advertorials and documentaries. stared Dakore Akande, Funke Akindele, Patrick Documentary Film Forum in Lagos. He received the publishers. He is popularly known as LordTanner. Doyle and Tina Mba amongst others, was released He currently produces and directs the TV drama series, Film Excellence Award of the Society of the in June 2017, grossing the second highest box PROFESSOR JOHNBULL, for telecom giant, Performing Arts of Nigeria (SPAN) in 2014 and the office figures for the year till date. GLOBACOM. The show airs on Nigerian national 2010 United States National Black Programming Television as well as DSTV a pay TV Consortium's AFROPOP Prize in Film.

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Turning Point Trailer Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tmzl3Px6JbM Year of Production | 2013 Synopsis Turning Point follows the story of Ade, a Nigerian investment banker in New York City who succumbs to family pressure and abandons his keen-to-marry African-American girlfriend for an arranged marriage to a stranger from back home. The consequences of Ade's choices may prove his downfall as the seemingly submissive wife is not all she appears to be.

ATM (Authentic Tentative Marriage) Trailer Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIGStrQSQNg BEST Year of Production | 2016 of Synopsis A young man in his late 20s-Robinson-who believes the only way he can succeed is to travel overseas and an easy way out is surfing through the internet for an online date. Luck smiles on him as he Nollywood hooks up with a white prospective lady, Emilia. He starts financial extortion in the pretense that he is preparing the marital rites. When Emilia arrives Nigeria, Robinson got the shock of his life

NIFS Film Guide | Page 30 NIFS Film Guide | Page 31 Isoken Couple of Days Trailer Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PS4s6QH_RHI Trailer Link &t=43s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mErsxLBwUQ Year of Production | 2016 Year of Production | 2015 Synopsis Synopsis Everyone in the Osayande family worries about Isoken. Although Three Couples go on a weekend getaway and head to a friend's she has what appears to be a perfect life - beautiful, successful and home in Ibadan. However, their holiday is ruined when secrets are surrounded by great family and friends - Isoken is still unmarried at revealed that force them all to question their relationships? 34 which, in a culture obsessed with marriage, is serious cause for concern. Things come to a head at her youngest sister's wedding when her overbearing mother thrusts her into an orchestrated matchmaking with the ultimate Edo man, Osaze.

A Trip to Jamaica 93 days Trailer Link Trailer Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9upTBWiW8I https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlLdrsAW_10

Year of Production | 2016 Year of Production | 2016 Synopsis Synopsis The film tells a story about the adventures of a newly engaged What happens when the deadliest infectious disease known to man couple and their relatives residence outside Nigeria, and how the arrives in a megacity with over 21 million people. secrets of their host led to the eventual breakup of their union amidst the culture shock of the new country and living with upper- class citizens

On The Brink Ajuwaya - The Haunted Village Trailer Link Trailer Link https://youtu.be/IF7yyIXf7XY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJdfTcZ4F3A Year of Production | 2017 Year of Production | 2016 Synopsis Synopsis Story of a dead husband and a delusional wife 6 Nigerian paramilitary members get posted to a remote village and soon discover they arrive the settlement at a time, when an age long evil returns to terrorize the villagers for 66 days.

NIFS Film Guide | Page 32 NIFS Film Guide | Page 33 Make Room DRY Trailer Link Trailer Link https://vimeo.com/234659048 https://youtube.com/ watch?v=soXkS9BnKu0&t=27s Year of Production | 2017 Synopsis Year of Production | 2015 Kidnapped by insurgents from her school with other girls, Salma Synopsis tries to stay alive, stay strong and protect the other girls she finds Forced into a violent marriage, teen Halima must face the medical love and a will to survive and return home. But, will her family fallout and social stigma of a childbirth that leaves her body critically accept her back with her different view of life. damaged.

When Love Happens Again 3 Wise Men Trailer Link Trailer Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIvnSW9bq40 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFHMaWsCUo8

Year of Production | 2015 Year of Production | 2016 Synopsis Synopsis : The sequel continues with MO and Tope's relationship in a safe It tells the story of three aged male retirees who have all settled in a place. Mo kicks off her owncompany, and her first account is with a suburb to enjoy their retirement billionaire, Demilade Adenuga. She has to travel to Washington DC benefits. How they decide to spend this retirement money remains for a merger she is putting together for Mr. Adenuga, leaving Tobe highly humorous and dramatic. behind in Nigeria.

Light Will Come B.I.G (Banana Island Ghost) Trailer Link Trailer Link https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B324_LHb1FB9a1JmWXFFdjAy https://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=iYvjcNkgqw0 b00/view?ts=59c81fdf Year of Production | 2017 Year of Production | 2016 Synopsis Synopsis B.I.G is a comedy movie about a ghost who is scared to go to The movie, LIGHT WILL COME tells the story of Lukas (Hafiz heaven because he doesn't have a soulmate, so he convinces God Oyetoro) a bumbling and very comic personal assistant who assists to give him three days to fall in love. He is then paired with the his boss, Raymond () to woo women in a desperate cantankerous firecracker Ijeoma, who will do anything to save her search for a wife. father's house in Banana Island from the bank coming to reclaim it in three days.

NIFS Film Guide | Page 34 NIFS Film Guide | Page 35 INVASION 1897: When Hearts Meet The Deposition Of The Last King Of Africa Trailer Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGZuiYxMg4c Trailer Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAbC7NlqlSw Year of Production | 2017 Year of Production | 2015 Synopsis Synopsis Two love birds were refused marriage by their parents. When all Invasion 1897 is an epic movie that centers on the invasion of the efforts to get their parents approval proved abortive, they decided great Benin Kingdom by British missionaries and the events that lead to go about it in another way. They eventually succeed in getting to the deposition of Oba Ovonramwen, the last true African king. their parents approval….AT GUN POINT.

Taxi Driver; Oko Ashewo Lunch Time Heroes Trailer Link Trailer Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXgO0Ed3U9Q https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plHl53WP5G0

Year of Production | 2015 Year of Production | 2015 Synopsis Synopsis Taxi Driver is a film centred on working in Lagos at night, as a taxi A teacher who feels she's unwanted by her colleagues and ignored driver. It narrates the story of Adigun (Femi Jacobs), a 31-year- old by her students attempts to gain acceptance by leading her class in naive village mechanic who comes to Lagos for the first time after a cooking competition. the sudden death of his estranged father, who was a taxi driver. Taiwo (Odunlade Adekola), his father's fellow taxi driver helps Adigun to navigate the Lagos and get accustomed to the streets.

The Other Side Of The Coin Shadows In The Dark Trailer Link Trailer Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1_F-H5ivkWg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Fs4Z54Rt7U Year of Production | 2015 Year of Production | 2017 Synopsis “The Other Side Of The Coin" captures issues of domestic violence Synopsis but this time around, it is presented from the point of view of the A newly wedded wife accommodates her school daughter who was man as against the over flogged point of view of the woman. The posted to her state for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) while her 30days old perceived made in heaven marriage between Richard husband is away on a business trip. He returns to find out that his and Jenny is headed for the rock because of a wrong phone call, hell wife's friend is his ex-girlfriend and they somehow rekindled their love is let loose, nobody is listening, it's all a blame game. and begin a secret affair.

NIFS Film Guide | Page 36 NIFS Film Guide | Page 37 Body Language The Dance Movie Project Trailer Link Trailer Link https://youtu.be/0K3K5ESA5IU https://youtu.be/UL9B8dQQ-8M https://youtu.be/_NPZGPvPnsw Year of Production | 2017 Year of Production | 2015 Synopsis Synopsis A mysterious stranger comes into a stripper's life at the same time #TDMPTheMovie: A depiction of Africa's rich culture through a serial killer murders ladies across town. Mere coincidence or Afrobeat dance and music. The perils of diabetes - a tale of 2 ominous design of fate? brothers' passion for dancing despite mom's disapproval. More on www.tdmpthemovie.com

10 Days In Suncity The Wedding Party Trailer Link Trailer Link https://youtu.be/yvnCunm7MHY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8PfAsGjLWA

Year of Production | 2017 Year of Production | 2016 Synopsis Synopsis Bianca is a campus beauty queen who Akpos has sacrificed his Set in Lagos, Nigeria, 'The Wedding Party' is the story of Dunni livelihood to make successful. After successfully winning a national Coker (Adesua Etomi), a 24 year old beauty pageant, Bianca, ever loyal to Akpos, is now an international art gallery owner and only daughter of her parents about to marry celebrity rolling with society's 'high and mighty'. Otunba who is also the love of her life, IT entrepreneur Dozie (Banky W). The couple invested in Bianca follows Akpos and Bianca to Sun city but will took a vow of chastity and is looking forward to a ground-breaking Akpos give up his love with all the sweat he has invested or will first night together as a married couple. Otunba win this time with the use of his wit and charm as the 'old

GIDI BLUES A Soldier's Story Trailer Link Trailer Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxjcB84uOYU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwM3AVnMnXc Year of Production | 2016 Year of Production | 2015-2016 Synopsis Akin is an indulged playboy from an affluent family who Synopsis accidentally meets an interesting beauty in an unpredictable place. Regina, a young female scavenger discovers that the heart of a man Nkem is a beautiful, confident but unusual young lady who devotes left for dead amongst many corpses littering the street after an herself to her work as a community volunteer in the belly of the ambush on some peace keeping corps members by rebel soldiers is city's worst slum. Their encounter drags Akin into a whirlwind still beating. She is compelled to take him home experience that unravels his world.”

NIFS Film Guide | Page 38 NIFS Film Guide | Page 39 MUNA A Mother's Love Trailer Link Trailer Link https://vimeo.com/188317621 Year of Production | 2017/2018 Year of Production | 2012 Synopsis Synopsis A spirited young African girl narrowly escapes a child sex-trafficking A Mother’s Love is the heart warming story of Amanda, an immigrant ring, lands in America and, with revenge in mind, trains as an assassin. who would do what she had to do to save the life of the only thing Ready to take down the entire corrupt organization, Muna accidentally that made her life worth living; her son James. falls in love with a critical member of the Amanda Nwokem has lost virtually everything and is about to lose opposition: the boss’s son. the only thing left : Her only son who is on death row for killing a police officer. Follow us as we Journey in this movie with Amanda who has vowed not to let her son die..

The Wedding Party 2 : Royal Hibiscus Hotel Destination Dubai Trailer Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4kP1PmaCZWc Trailer Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1piMPJWvhw Year of Production | 2017 Synopsis Year of Production | 2017 A disillusioned London chef visits Nigeria and struggles with her Synopsis matchmaking mother and restoring the family's rundown hotel. She Nonso (Enyinna Nwigwe), has continued his romance is heartbroken when she discovers the man she loves is buying it with Deirdre (Daniella Down), the bridesmaid from London. Somehow, Nonso manages to propose by accident, while on a dinner date, and sets off a chain of events too powerful to stop.

Tempting Fate Alter Ego Trailer Link Trailer Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZE0eZIAl7k https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqfA0C1wVKM Year of Production | 2015 Year of Production | 2017 Synopsis Synopsis They share the same blood but walk parallel path. Tempting Fate is the story Ada Igwe (Omotola Jalade Ekeinde) is a fearless human and child's right of two brothers ; Edu and his older brother Ugo Okoye.Edu is a talented singer, activist whose main focus is seeing sex offenders and child molesters put he is calm, reflective and peaceful. He relies on his spirituality and the love of behind bars. However though, there is one person with whom she has his wonderful girlfriend Tracey to help him combat a life threatening illness. been unable to win a battle against… Her other self. The other person that On the other hand, Ugo is hotheaded, impulsive and at times menacing. He lives in her “Roxy” whom she constantly tries to subdue but fails finds himself wrapped in a life of robbery and crime which he knows will lead repeatedly. Roxy is a lady of high sexual appetite. Engaging in illicit sexual him down a path of destruction but it’s not an easy one to leave; a point his relations with any and every man she meets is the order of the day for her.

NIFS Film Guide | Page 40 NIFS Film Guide | Page 41 Dinner Apaye Trailer Link Trailer Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-RR7OwQ3Ak https://youtu.be/BADQ7UpPsWc Year of Production | 2016 Synopsis Year of Production | 2013 Mike Okafor is invited by his childhood friend and buddy, Adetunde George Jnr, to have DINNER and spend the weekend with him and Synopsis his fiancée LOLA COKER, as they plan for their upcoming wedding. Apaye is the story of a woman who goes through thick and thin to MIKE decides to come along with his girlfriend DIANE BASSEY, as he provide for her children plans to propose to her. Things get out of hand when they arrive at ADETUNDE's house and they get to find out secrets about each other's relationship and the one person in the middle of it all.

My Wife and I TATU Trailer Link Trailer Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKP2IXIeJPE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EP7WDDZ5YA

Year of Production | 2017 Year of Production | 2017 Synopsis Synopsis Toyosi and Ebere are an unhappily married couple with a failing Tatu is an African adventure story centered around the conflict marriage. After a visit to a arising from a mother's quest to have famous pastor, they somehow wake up in each other's bodies. a child and all the complications that follow. Unable to switch back, Toyosi and Ebere are forced to masquerade as each other.

Ayamma Champagne Trailer Link Trailer Link https://youtu.be/pxuDY6ARmPo https://youtu.be/H2G2nG0X6CE

Year of Production | 2016 Year of Production | 2014 Synopsis Synopsis When Prince Daraima discovers that a singing maiden he dreams A young couple in dire need of funds decided to engage in an open about every night is a real person, Iko, a lowly servant, he falls madly marriage in order to enjoy the finer things of life in love with her. But the prince's betrothed, the spoilt and arrogant Princess Ama, is determine to destroy Iko and end the union

NIFS Film Guide | Page 42 NIFS Film Guide | Page 43 Catch.er Trailer Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uTCC_83kwZU Year of Production | 2017 Synopsis An intriguing Nollywood who-dunit. When a young business executive is found murdered, 2 gritty detectives begin a puzzling investigation. As the investigation deepens, dark revelations unfold at every corner.

Excess Luggage Trailer Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgVRxWhqqD4

Year of Production | 2016 Synopsis An illiterate village man with his family are headed to a church summit but their car breaks down, they have no choice but to stay with an unlikely and unfriendly but wealthy/sophisticated family member; with the comfort they experience, will they ever leave their family member's home to go to their summit or back to the village?

Alakada Reloaded Trailer Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8aCWyFJEx9s&t=1s

Year of Production | 2016 Synopsis A village girl is picked to be on a reality show and fakes her life all the way to the reality show house… until an old classmate of hers joins the cast of characters in Toyin Abraham's successful series.

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