Izu Okafor

Izu Okafor making short film

Here’s How to Make money With Your Short Film

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Short films are increasingly valuable as a calling card for emerging filmmakers, offering a platform to showcase their talent and build a portfolio. While often self-funded, there are numerous avenues for generating revenue, including online monetization, film festival prizes, licensing, brand partnerships, and direct distribution to niche audiences. Here are updated strategies for monetizing your […]

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Lights, Camera, SUBMIT! IMOIFF 2025 is Officially Open for Film Submissions on FESTHOME

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Get ready, filmmakers! The moment you’ve been waiting for is HERE! The ImoIFF Creatives & Film Festival (IMOIFF) is thrilled to announce that submissions for our highly anticipated 2025 edition are now officially open via the esteemed Festhome platform! This is your chance to shine, to share your cinematic visions with a global audience, and

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Nelia “Neli” Ekeji

Meet Neli Ekeji: The Advocate, Cinephile, and Public Health Champion Bringing Fresh Perspectives to the ImoIFF Jury

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Nelia “Neli” Ekeji is a Nigerian-American disaster response specialist, public health advocate, and avid cinephile whose commitment to social justice drives her work and passion for film. With a degree in International Comparative Studies and a minor in Global Health from Duke University, Neli’s advocacy journey began early, including a dedicated tenure with AmeriCorps. She

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ImoIFF 2023: A Landmark for African Cinema

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The maiden edition of the Imo International Film Festival (ImoIFF) 2023 set a new standard for cinematic excellence in Nigeria, with filmmakers, actors, and audiences converging to celebrate the beauty of storytelling. Held from November 23-25 in Owerri, Imo State, the event provided an exciting platform for creatives from around the world to showcase their

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Building Bridges: Partnerships Powering ImoIFF 2023

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The 2023 edition of the Imo International Film Festival (ImoIFF) was a testament to the power of collaboration. Under Izu Okafor’s leadership, the festival formed key partnerships with local and international stakeholders, significantly contributing to its success. Julob Entertainment played a pivotal role in securing sponsorships, while partnerships with media outlets like Afia TV, AMC

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