Nigerian Cinema 2016: At the Forefront
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Nigeria has long been Africa's largest producer of film, and the second largest producer in the world. As TIFF's 2016 City to City programming reveals, Nigerian cinema in is in the midst of a contemporary new wave, with established and emerging directors, producers, talent, and crew creating rich cinematic storytelling. Guests for this discussion include: Mo Abudu - CEO, EbonyLife TV Funa Maduka - Content Stategist Wendy Mitchell - Film Programme Manager, British Council
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