Media entrepreneur Toyosi Etim-Effiong will focus a lot of attention on Nigeria at the 2024 Essence Film Festival, which will be held in New Orleans from July 5–7.
With a distinctive Nollywood activation on July 5, this marks a significant turning point in Nollywood’s quest for international fame.
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Nollywood, in a dynamic cooperation with That Good Media, of which Etim-Effiong is the creator and CEO, is getting ready for its third festival appearance.
A vibrant interchange of ideas and experiences will be encouraged by the presence of notable Nollywood stars and influential Hollywood individuals at the event.
‘Building Bridges: Collaborating with Nollywood for Global Success,’ aims to emphasize the importance of international partnerships in boosting The profile of Nollywood. worldwide context.
The speakers will discuss strategic alliances and how storytelling can foster cross-cultural relationships and global understanding.
Toyosi Etim-Effiong articulates her objective, saying, “Our contributions at the Essence Film Festival not only highlight the unique stories and talents of Nollywood but also emphasize our determination to establishing global dialogues through film.”
The director of the Essence Film Festival, Lamonia Brown, said, ‘We are thrilled to be hosting Nollywood’s vibrant demonstrate, which is an affirmation to the rich cultural heritage and narrative telling stories expertise that Nigerian cinema delivers to our global those reading.’
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Looking back on the 2023 Essence Film Festival’s inaugural Nigeria Day, renowned Nigerian actors including Richard Mofe Many more films, like Damijo and Stella Damasus, highlighted the dynamic culture and cinema of the nation.
