{"id":338984,"date":"2011-03-25T22:47:19","date_gmt":"2011-03-25T22:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/25\/eko-intl%e2%80%99-filmfest-holds\/"},"modified":"2011-03-25T22:47:19","modified_gmt":"2011-03-25T22:47:19","slug":"eko-intl-filmfest-holds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/25\/eko-intl-filmfest-holds\/","title":{"rendered":"Eko Intl\u2019 filmfest holds"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"59.0409319899\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-143007\" title=\"ekofilm\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/9c99d5b4ekofilm.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" \/>The second edition of Eko International Film festival (EKOIFF), is coming up in the mega city of Lagos from July 9 through 14, 2011.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s theme of Eko International film Festival is \u2018\u2018Nollywood -maximizing the Nigerian Film Industry\u201d.<br \/>The President\/Co-Founder Mr. Hope Obioma Opara said the preparations for the second edition are already in progress with a new advisory board made up of accomplished professionals in the Nigerian film industry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe members of the Advisory Board will be announced at the press conference coming up soon. The second Eko International Film Festival will attract more filmmakers from different parts of the world,\u201d said Mr. Opara.<\/p>\n<p>The first edition was held last year at Genesis Deluxe Cinemas in Lekki, Lagos, which attracted more than 26 films submitted from eight countries of the world and this year\u2019s festival in as much as it is exclusive for film professionals, the screening will be open to the public to watch movies at different cinemas for five days, televised on different TV stations and shown on websites, seen on millions of mobile phones and PCs in Nigeria and the rest of the world 24 hours daily.<\/p>\n<p>Eko Intl. film festival is expecting film practitioners and other stakeholders from all parts of the world including Nigerian practitioners as well to compete for the awards .Invitations have also been sent to other film festivals around the world to come and participate.<\/p>\n<p>Comments are moderated. Please keep them clean and brief.<\/p>\n<p>Please enable JavaScript to view the <a href=\"http:\/\/disqus.com\/?ref_noscript=vanguardngr\">comments powered by Disqus.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/disqus.com\">blog comments powered by <\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/9c99d5b4ekofilm.jpg-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>See the original post:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2011\/03\/eko-intl\u2019-filmfest-holds\/\" title=\"Eko Intl\u2019 filmfest holds\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Eko Intl\u2019 filmfest holds<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> The second edition of Eko International Film festival (EKOIFF), is coming up in the mega city of Lagos from July 9 through 14, 2011. 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