2,062 films submitted for 6th Eko International Film Festival

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Eko International Film Festival (Ekoiff), a duly registered international film festival (by Supple Communication limited) was inaugurated in 2010 to position Nigerian film Industry to imbibe international best practice by creating opportunities for international co-productions and distribution and thus bring the world film market to Nigeria.

Ekoiff has been endorsed by Lagos State Government

The Eko International Film Festival is one of the premier venues for the exhibition and promotion of feature and short films in the Lagos, and one of the leading independent film festivals in Africa dedicated to celebrating and sharing with national and international audiences the absolute best in the world of films and screenplays, film scores, and some other genres, the festival features special presentations, retrospectives, workshops, pitch panels, networking events, celebrities, a gala awards reception and ceremony, and many of the world’s top independent film screening.

The 6 edition is billed to take place November 16 – 21,2015 at Silverbird Cinemas Victoria Island Lagos.

Below are submissions from different countries of the world.

Submissions by Location

Country Submissions
United States 301
United Kingdom 171
Canada 135
Spain 128
India 124
France 117
Iran, Islamic Republic of 90
Italy 79
Brazil 72
Germany 67
Not Specified 40
Egypt 36
Portugal 34
Argentina 33
Turkey 30
Australia 26
Ireland 24
Russian Federation 22
Nigeria 21
Philippines 20
Poland 20
Singapore 20
Taiwan 18
Romania 18
China 17
Mexico 17
Hong Kong 15
Sweden 14
Belgium 12
Israel 11
Denmark 11
Finland 11
Bulgaria 10
Peru 10
Switzerland 10
Greece 10
Serbia 10
Netherlands 10
Syrian Arab Republic 9
Korea, Republic of 9
Indonesia 9
New Zealand 9
Kosovo 9
South Africa 7
Austria 7
Iraq 7
Japan 7
Cameroon 6
Pakistan 6
Ukraine 6
Ecuador 6
Czech Republic 5
Norway 5
Kazakhstan 5
Cuba 5
Bangladesh 5
Viet Nam 5
Nepal 5
Uganda 5
Croatia 5
Hungary 4
Colombia 4
Malaysia 4
Lebanon 4
Georgia 4
Chile 4
Sri Lanka 4
Morocco 4
Lithuania 3
United Arab Emirates 3
Afghanistan 3
Bahrain 3
Cyprus 3
Moldova, Republic of 3
Thailand 3
Angola 3
Estonia 2
Côte d’Ivoire 2
Dominican Republic 2
Algeria 2
Mongolia 2
Myanmar 2
Puerto Rico 2
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 2
Tanzania, United Republic of 2
Iceland 2
Ghana 2
Slovakia 2
Isle of Man 2
Belarus 2
Kenya 2
Jordan 1
Latvia 1
Western Sahara 1
Qatar 1
Palestine, State of 1
Malta 1
Botswana 1
Paraguay 1
Luxembourg 1
Azerbaijan 1
El Salvador 1
Martinique 1
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the 1
Zimbabwe 1
Guinea-Bissau 1
Guinea 1
Rwanda 1
Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of 1
Guadeloupe 1
French Polynesia 1

Entries by Category

Category Entries
Feature Film , Short Film , Fiction, Documentaries , Short Documentaries, Horror, Student Film 1 minute 2062

You are all welcome to the 6th edition of Eko International Film Festival.

Nobember 16-21,2015.

Hope Obioma Opara

President/Founder

Eko International Film Festival

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