THE Nigerian Movie Company (NFC), co-organizer of the 2024 Zuma Worldwide Movie Pageant along with the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has unveiled a 10-person jury for the aggressive class of the pageant.
NFC Public Affairs Director Brian Etuk introduced the Nigerian and overseas judges on Monday, November 11, in Abuja.
He mentioned: “the jury is probably the most essential in choosing the profitable entries, and the composition of the jury displays the premium and area of interest of the ZUMA Worldwide Movie Pageant, as one of many continent's quickest rising worldwide movie festivals and market occasions.”
Actress Stephanie Okereke Linus is jury chairman. Different members embrace director Kenneth Gyang, docudrama and documentary specialist Aisha Halilu Abdullahi and actor/producer Ishaq Sidi Ishaq. There are additionally producer Charles Novia, actor Hakeem Kae Kazim, director Sihle Hlophe, appearing coach and artistic specialist Ronya Man, actress Juliet Ibrahim and Zaiyanu Tanko Waziri, an skilled filmmaker and presenter with greater than twenty years {of professional} expertise.
Commenting on the appointments, NFC's Managing Director and Chairman of the Pageant Organizing Committee, Ali Nuhu, congratulated Okereke-Linus on her arrival as Chairman of the Jury.
He mentioned the position of the jury chair and her workforce is essential to the success of the pageant.
Nuhu assured that the NFC stays dedicated to supporting the optimistic narratives that Nigeria, with an enormous inventive economic system, is the middle of African movie manufacturing.
The Zuma Worldwide Movie Pageant will probably be held in Abuja from December 1 to five. 'Digital Renaissance: Embracing The Future' is the theme and on-line registration has begun for the supposed individuals.
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