Years running: 16 (since 2009)
EKO International Film Festival
Международный кинофестиваль в Лагосе.
About
Eko International Film festival is owned and organized by Supple Communications Limited, the publishers of Supple magazine, the first film festivals and culture magazine in Africa showing previews and reviews of movies and interviews. The mission of this Nigeria’s leading international film festival held in the coastal mega city of Lagos is to promote the appreciation of Arts and Culture through the motion picture arts and sciences and boost tourism in the global village. The festival has is a key focus on workshops and industry meetings, delivered by regional and international film experts.
Awards
ONLY SPONSORED PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED.
Rules
- Films must fit into one of the seven categories.
- All music and other copyrighted materials used in the films must be original or filmmakers must have obtained permission in writing from the owner, such permissions to be submitted with the film.
- Films that have played in Nigeria in a theatrical setting to a public audience are not eligible to be screened at the festival.
- Fill in the entry form and send with the DVD to the festival's address or submit via Filmfreeway.
- Subtitles language: English
Premiere Requirements
National premiere required.
Documents
Place
Nigeria
Lagos
Official Website
Contacts
Address:
17, Modupe Johnson Crescent
Surulere
Lagos, Lagos 2341
Nigeria
Phone: +234 803 303 6171
+234 818 315 1753
Email:
submissions@ekoiff.org
Social Networks
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- Opening DateMay 05, 2023
- Earlybird DeadlineJune 20, 2023
- Regular DeadlineSeptember 01, 2023
- Late DeadlineFebruary 15, 2024
- NotificationsFebruary 27, 2024
- Event Dates3 — 8 March 2024
Films must be short narratives of less than 50 minutes or less (recommended length 10 minutes).
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Earlybird Deadline — $10
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Regular Deadline — $12
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Late Deadline — $15
Films must be Short Documentaries, less than 50 minutes.
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Earlybird Deadline — $10
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Regular Deadline — $12
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Late Deadline — $15
Films must be short narratives of less than 50 minutes or less (recommended length 10 minutes).
-
Earlybird Deadline — $10
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Regular Deadline — $12
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Late Deadline — $15
Films must be Documentaries, 50 minutes or longer.
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Earlybird Deadline — $10
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Regular Deadline — $12
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Late Deadline — $15
Feature-length Films must be 50 minutes or longer (recommended length 90 minutes).
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Earlybird Deadline — $10
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Regular Deadline — $12
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Late Deadline — $15
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