Festival Time
Its that time of the year again when the film makers go for various film festivals around the world, to present their works to the world. There are thousands of film festivals that take place around the world. There's the popular Cannes Film festival, SunDance Film Festival USA, Berlin International Film Festival etc. Nigerians have started attending some of these film festivals not so much to present films but to get a feel of how things really work in the film world. On the African end, there is Panafrican Film and TV Festival(FESPACO) (the largest African film festival across the continent)in Ougadougou, Burkina Faso. There is the Durban Film Festival, Durban, South Africa. In Nigeria, we have the BOBTV Film and Video Market, Abuja, The Zuma Film Festival, also in Abuja and of course African Movie Academy Awards, Nigeria. The festivals most of Nigerian Film Makers attend are the Berlin International Film Festival specifically the Berlinale Talent Campus; A six-day creative...