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Experience a diverse selection of films from around the world, highlighting talent from both local and international filmmakers.

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IMOIFF Creatives & Film Festival 2024

Nov 28 – Nov 30

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Discover. Learn. Celebrate.

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Imo State.

Emerging Talent

Discover the next generation of filmmakers, celebrating fresh and underrepresented voices in the media industry.

Cultural Experience

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Imo State, through both the festival's films and on-site events.

Film Screenings

Enjoy exclusive film screenings, including premieres and special viewings of award-winning films.

Creative Collaboration

Join a community that fosters collaboration between artists, filmmakers, and media professionals.

ImoIff 2023 Award Recipients

Discover the outstanding talents and films honored at the Imo International Film Festival 2023. 

With Love From Bayelsa Patrick Marcus Dauduokumor (PMD)

BEST SHORT FILM (NIGERIA)

Among Us Ivonne Balcuba (Director)

BEST EMERGING FILMMAKER AWARD

Herdsboy Nwamaka Chikezie

BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY

Line on Meadow Sophia Clement

OUTSTANDING FEMALE DIRECTOR

Traffick Me Adenrele Owen

EXCELLENCE IN CINEMATOGRAPHY

The Plane Rodion Vadymovych Volkov (Director)

SOCIAL IMPACT FILM AWARD

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Présilia Kette Chocolat Viennois

BEST ACTOR IN A LEAD ROLE

What People Are Saying

Read reviews and testimonials from past attendees, filmmakers and industry professionals who experienced the Imo International Firl Festival.

Attending the IMO International Film Festival was an absolute delight! From the diverse selection of films to the engaging panel discussions, every moment was filled with inspiration and insight.

Onyegbule U.

Attendee

ImoIFF provided a platform for diverse voices and perspectives from around the globe. I appreciated the opportunity to engage with films that shed light on important social issues and cultural narratives.

Ayomide B.

Volunteer

It is an honor to be a part of this great and wonderful Imo International Film Festival. Many thanks to judges and to the festival team for their decision.

Abeid Nasibu

Filmmaker

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  • Celebrating Emerging Talent at the Student Film Showcase! The energy was unmatched at the Leo Stan Ekeh Center, IMSU, as students unveiled their creative works at the ImoIFF Student Film Showcase! 🌟 From bold narratives to innovative storytelling, these young filmmakers proved that the future of cinema is bright. Every frame told a story, every story sparked inspiration. The passion and dedication of these students remind us why platforms like this are essential for nurturing fresh voices in the film industry. 🎥👏 📸 Swipe through the highlights and relive the magic of the day! Which showcase inspired you the most? Let us know in the comments! #ImoIFF2024 #Emergence24 #StudentFilmShowcase #FutureOfFilm #CreativeStorytelling #FilmFestivalHighlights
  • Our Incredible Organizing Team & Volunteers! Behind every unforgettable moment at ImoIFF Creatives & Film Festival 2024 are the hardworking, passionate individuals who made it all possible. From planning to execution, your dedication and teamwork have been nothing short of extraordinary. This festival was brought to life by your tireless efforts, sacrifices, and unshakable commitment to excellence. Your energy, creativity, and drive inspired us all, and we couldn’t have done it without you! To every team member and volunteer, THANK YOU for being the backbone of this year’s success. You are the true stars of EMERGENCE’24! 🌟✨ #ImoIFF2024 #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork #FestivalHeroes
  • Moments of Wisdom: Chris Odeh's Session at ImoIFF 2024 The room was electric as Chris Odeh, the visionary filmmaker and industry leader, shared his wealth of knowledge and experiences at #ImoIFF #Emergence24. From empowering insights to hands-on advice, his session was a treasure trove of inspiration for all in attendance. Check out these captured moments that reflect the passion, engagement, and creativity of the day. 🙌🎬 💡 Which of his insights inspired you the most? Drop a comment below! #ChrisOdeh #ImoIFF2024 #Emergence24 #FilmIndustryExpert #CreativeJourney #StorytellingPower
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Celebrating Emerging Talent at the Student Film Showcase! The energy was unmatched at the Leo Stan Ekeh Center, IMSU, as students unveiled their creative works at the ImoIFF Student Film Showcase! 🌟 From bold narratives to innovative storytelling, these young filmmakers proved that the future of cinema is bright. Every frame told a story, every story sparked inspiration. The passion and dedication of these students remind us why platforms like this are essential for nurturing fresh voices in the film industry. 🎥👏 📸 Swipe through the highlights and relive the magic of the day! Which showcase inspired you the most? Let us know in the comments! #ImoIFF2024 #Emergence24 #StudentFilmShowcase #FutureOfFilm #CreativeStorytelling #FilmFestivalHighlights
Celebrating Emerging Talent at the Student Film Showcase! The energy was unmatched at the Leo Stan Ekeh Center, IMSU, as students unveiled their creative works at the ImoIFF Student Film Showcase! 🌟 From bold narratives to innovative storytelling, these young filmmakers proved that the future of cinema is bright. Every frame told a story, every story sparked inspiration. The passion and dedication of these students remind us why platforms like this are essential for nurturing fresh voices in the film industry. 🎥👏 📸 Swipe through the highlights and relive the magic of the day! Which showcase inspired you the most? Let us know in the comments! #ImoIFF2024 #Emergence24 #StudentFilmShowcase #FutureOfFilm #CreativeStorytelling #FilmFestivalHighlights
Celebrating Emerging Talent at the Student Film Showcase! The energy was unmatched at the Leo Stan Ekeh Center, IMSU, as students unveiled their creative works at the ImoIFF Student Film Showcase! 🌟 From bold narratives to innovative storytelling, these young filmmakers proved that the future of cinema is bright. Every frame told a story, every story sparked inspiration. The passion and dedication of these students remind us why platforms like this are essential for nurturing fresh voices in the film industry. 🎥👏 📸 Swipe through the highlights and relive the magic of the day! Which showcase inspired you the most? Let us know in the comments! #ImoIFF2024 #Emergence24 #StudentFilmShowcase #FutureOfFilm #CreativeStorytelling #FilmFestivalHighlights
Celebrating Emerging Talent at the Student Film Showcase! The energy was unmatched at the Leo Stan Ekeh Center, IMSU, as students unveiled their creative works at the ImoIFF Student Film Showcase! 🌟 From bold narratives to innovative storytelling, these young filmmakers proved that the future of cinema is bright. Every frame told a story, every story sparked inspiration. The passion and dedication of these students remind us why platforms like this are essential for nurturing fresh voices in the film industry. 🎥👏 📸 Swipe through the highlights and relive the magic of the day! Which showcase inspired you the most? Let us know in the comments! #ImoIFF2024 #Emergence24 #StudentFilmShowcase #FutureOfFilm #CreativeStorytelling #FilmFestivalHighlights
Celebrating Emerging Talent at the Student Film Showcase! The energy was unmatched at the Leo Stan Ekeh Center, IMSU, as students unveiled their creative works at the ImoIFF Student Film Showcase! 🌟 From bold narratives to innovative storytelling, these young filmmakers proved that the future of cinema is bright. Every frame told a story, every story sparked inspiration. The passion and dedication of these students remind us why platforms like this are essential for nurturing fresh voices in the film industry. 🎥👏 📸 Swipe through the highlights and relive the magic of the day! Which showcase inspired you the most? Let us know in the comments! #ImoIFF2024 #Emergence24 #StudentFilmShowcase #FutureOfFilm #CreativeStorytelling #FilmFestivalHighlights
Celebrating Emerging Talent at the Student Film Showcase! The energy was unmatched at the Leo Stan Ekeh Center, IMSU, as students unveiled their creative works at the ImoIFF Student Film Showcase! 🌟 From bold narratives to innovative storytelling, these young filmmakers proved that the future of cinema is bright. Every frame told a story, every story sparked inspiration. The passion and dedication of these students remind us why platforms like this are essential for nurturing fresh voices in the film industry. 🎥👏 📸 Swipe through the highlights and relive the magic of the day! Which showcase inspired you the most? Let us know in the comments! #ImoIFF2024 #Emergence24 #StudentFilmShowcase #FutureOfFilm #CreativeStorytelling #FilmFestivalHighlights
Celebrating Emerging Talent at the Student Film Showcase! The energy was unmatched at the Leo Stan Ekeh Center, IMSU, as students unveiled their creative works at the ImoIFF Student Film Showcase! 🌟 From bold narratives to innovative storytelling, these young filmmakers proved that the future of cinema is bright. Every frame told a story, every story sparked inspiration. The passion and dedication of these students remind us why platforms like this are essential for nurturing fresh voices in the film industry. 🎥👏 📸 Swipe through the highlights and relive the magic of the day! Which showcase inspired you the most? Let us know in the comments! #ImoIFF2024 #Emergence24 #StudentFilmShowcase #FutureOfFilm #CreativeStorytelling #FilmFestivalHighlights
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Celebrating Emerging Talent at the Student Film Showcase! The energy was unmatched at the Leo Stan Ekeh Center, IMSU, as students unveiled their creative works at the ImoIFF Student Film Showcase! 🌟 From bold narratives to innovative storytelling, these young filmmakers proved that the future of cinema is bright. Every frame told a story, every story sparked inspiration. The passion and dedication of these students remind us why platforms like this are essential for nurturing fresh voices in the film industry. 🎥👏 📸 Swipe through the highlights and relive the magic of the day! Which showcase inspired you the most? Let us know in the comments! #ImoIFF2024 #Emergence24 #StudentFilmShowcase #FutureOfFilm #CreativeStorytelling #FilmFestivalHighlights
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Our Incredible Organizing Team & Volunteers! Behind every unforgettable moment at ImoIFF Creatives & Film Festival 2024 are the hardworking, passionate individuals who made it all possible. From planning to execution, your dedication and teamwork have been nothing short of extraordinary. This festival was brought to life by your tireless efforts, sacrifices, and unshakable commitment to excellence. Your energy, creativity, and drive inspired us all, and we couldn’t have done it without you! To every team member and volunteer, THANK YOU for being the backbone of this year’s success. You are the true stars of EMERGENCE’24! 🌟✨ #ImoIFF2024 #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork #FestivalHeroes
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Our Incredible Organizing Team & Volunteers! Behind every unforgettable moment at ImoIFF Creatives & Film Festival 2024 are the hardworking, passionate individuals who made it all possible. From planning to execution, your dedication and teamwork have been nothing short of extraordinary. This festival was brought to life by your tireless efforts, sacrifices, and unshakable commitment to excellence. Your energy, creativity, and drive inspired us all, and we couldn’t have done it without you! To every team member and volunteer, THANK YOU for being the backbone of this year’s success. You are the true stars of EMERGENCE’24! 🌟✨ #ImoIFF2024 #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork #FestivalHeroes
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Moments of Wisdom: Chris Odeh's Session at ImoIFF 2024 The room was electric as Chris Odeh, the visionary filmmaker and industry leader, shared his wealth of knowledge and experiences at #ImoIFF #Emergence24. From empowering insights to hands-on advice, his session was a treasure trove of inspiration for all in attendance. Check out these captured moments that reflect the passion, engagement, and creativity of the day. 🙌🎬 💡 Which of his insights inspired you the most? Drop a comment below! #ChrisOdeh #ImoIFF2024 #Emergence24 #FilmIndustryExpert #CreativeJourney #StorytellingPower
Moments of Wisdom: Chris Odeh's Session at ImoIFF 2024 The room was electric as Chris Odeh, the visionary filmmaker and industry leader, shared his wealth of knowledge and experiences at #ImoIFF #Emergence24. From empowering insights to hands-on advice, his session was a treasure trove of inspiration for all in attendance. Check out these captured moments that reflect the passion, engagement, and creativity of the day. 🙌🎬 💡 Which of his insights inspired you the most? Drop a comment below! #ChrisOdeh #ImoIFF2024 #Emergence24 #FilmIndustryExpert #CreativeJourney #StorytellingPower
Moments of Wisdom: Chris Odeh's Session at ImoIFF 2024 The room was electric as Chris Odeh, the visionary filmmaker and industry leader, shared his wealth of knowledge and experiences at #ImoIFF #Emergence24. From empowering insights to hands-on advice, his session was a treasure trove of inspiration for all in attendance. Check out these captured moments that reflect the passion, engagement, and creativity of the day. 🙌🎬 💡 Which of his insights inspired you the most? Drop a comment below! #ChrisOdeh #ImoIFF2024 #Emergence24 #FilmIndustryExpert #CreativeJourney #StorytellingPower
Moments of Wisdom: Chris Odeh's Session at ImoIFF 2024 The room was electric as Chris Odeh, the visionary filmmaker and industry leader, shared his wealth of knowledge and experiences at #ImoIFF #Emergence24. From empowering insights to hands-on advice, his session was a treasure trove of inspiration for all in attendance. Check out these captured moments that reflect the passion, engagement, and creativity of the day. 🙌🎬 💡 Which of his insights inspired you the most? Drop a comment below! #ChrisOdeh #ImoIFF2024 #Emergence24 #FilmIndustryExpert #CreativeJourney #StorytellingPower
Moments of Wisdom: Chris Odeh's Session at ImoIFF 2024 The room was electric as Chris Odeh, the visionary filmmaker and industry leader, shared his wealth of knowledge and experiences at #ImoIFF #Emergence24. From empowering insights to hands-on advice, his session was a treasure trove of inspiration for all in attendance. Check out these captured moments that reflect the passion, engagement, and creativity of the day. 🙌🎬 💡 Which of his insights inspired you the most? Drop a comment below! #ChrisOdeh #ImoIFF2024 #Emergence24 #FilmIndustryExpert #CreativeJourney #StorytellingPower
Moments of Wisdom: Chris Odeh's Session at ImoIFF 2024 The room was electric as Chris Odeh, the visionary filmmaker and industry leader, shared his wealth of knowledge and experiences at #ImoIFF #Emergence24. From empowering insights to hands-on advice, his session was a treasure trove of inspiration for all in attendance. Check out these captured moments that reflect the passion, engagement, and creativity of the day. 🙌🎬 💡 Which of his insights inspired you the most? Drop a comment below! #ChrisOdeh #ImoIFF2024 #Emergence24 #FilmIndustryExpert #CreativeJourney #StorytellingPower
Moments of Wisdom: Chris Odeh's Session at ImoIFF 2024 The room was electric as Chris Odeh, the visionary filmmaker and industry leader, shared his wealth of knowledge and experiences at #ImoIFF #Emergence24. From empowering insights to hands-on advice, his session was a treasure trove of inspiration for all in attendance. Check out these captured moments that reflect the passion, engagement, and creativity of the day. 🙌🎬 💡 Which of his insights inspired you the most? Drop a comment below! #ChrisOdeh #ImoIFF2024 #Emergence24 #FilmIndustryExpert #CreativeJourney #StorytellingPower
Moments of Wisdom: Chris Odeh's Session at ImoIFF 2024 The room was electric as Chris Odeh, the visionary filmmaker and industry leader, shared his wealth of knowledge and experiences at #ImoIFF #Emergence24. From empowering insights to hands-on advice, his session was a treasure trove of inspiration for all in attendance. Check out these captured moments that reflect the passion, engagement, and creativity of the day. 🙌🎬 💡 Which of his insights inspired you the most? Drop a comment below! #ChrisOdeh #ImoIFF2024 #Emergence24 #FilmIndustryExpert #CreativeJourney #StorytellingPower
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Moments of Wisdom: Chris Odeh's Session at ImoIFF 2024 The room was electric as Chris Odeh, the visionary filmmaker and industry leader, shared his wealth of knowledge and experiences at #ImoIFF #Emergence24. From empowering insights to hands-on advice, his session was a treasure trove of inspiration for all in attendance. Check out these captured moments that reflect the passion, engagement, and creativity of the day. 🙌🎬 💡 Which of his insights inspired you the most? Drop a comment below! #ChrisOdeh #ImoIFF2024 #Emergence24 #FilmIndustryExpert #CreativeJourney #StorytellingPower
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