Nollywood Film Festival Germany Ends Today, September 12
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One of the most anticipated shows of the year, the Nollywood Film Festival which commence yesterday in Germany will end today.
The show which is a platform designed to honour Nollywood stakeholders, Nollywood stars, comedians, musicians both in Africa and in the Diaspora is being put together by Ehizoya Golden Entertainment and its partners.
According to the organizer of the festival, Isaac Ehizoya;
“Since it started in 2012 as Nollywood Europe Golden Awards till when the film festival was berthed in 2014, NFFG has always ended in a grand gala night featuring top artistes from Nigeria and 2015 will not be an exception. NEGA Awards is the climax with the awards and gala-night, marking the closing ceremony of Nollywood Film Festival Germany, NFFG, a viable platform designed for Nollywood filmmakers to showcase their movies to Europeans and Nollywood fans in the Diaspora which is in its second edition. The event is scheduled to hold at the prestigious Filmforum Höchst VHS Cinema, Emmerich-Joselstr, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, from September 11 to September 12”.
Some of the films to be screened include Stigma by Dagogo Diminas and Last Slave by Henry Ozuluonye as well as The Grave Dust directed by Ikechukwu Onyeka.
Special Guest of Honour for the occassion in recognition of what she does for the African people in the United States is Senator Donzella James, Democratic senator representing Metropolitan Atlanta’s 35th District of Georgia.
Gandoki, Ime Bishop, aka Okon, Cossy Orjiako as well as former Miss Lagos State Nollywood star, Cynthia Agholor are also expected to grace the occasion.
