Queen of Nigerian Cinema Business, Joy Odiete alongside the King of Stand Up Comedy will join other distinguished film and cinema industry heavyweights as advisors of the forthcoming Lagos International Film Cinema Convention, LIFACC.Ovueta Nigeria Limited, the Conveners of LIFACC announced this landmark assemblage of the caliber of men and women as advisers to an…
We regret to announce that the 2nd Lagos International Film and Cinema Convention, initially scheduled for August 1-3, 2024, has been postponed. The new dates for the convention are now August 14-15, 2024. This decision was made in response to the announced peaceful mass protest against the high cost of living and other matters affecting…
The Nigerian Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) stands as a cornerstone of the country’s burgeoning film industry, particularly Nollywood. Its role in regulating and fostering the growth of Nigeria’s film sector cannot be overstated. Yet, recent developments suggest that the NFVCB is under threat of being subsumed into the Ministry of Arts, Culture, and…
Severtson Screens USA, the renowned global leader in projection screen technology, is pleased to announce its collaboration with the prestigious LIFACC (Lagos International Film and Arts Carnival Conference) 2024 as the Official Screen Partner for this year’s event. As part of this exciting partnership, Severtson Screens will be showcasing its exceptional range of projection screens…
The Lagos International Film and Cinema Convention is thrilled to announce a dynamic change of venue, moving from the prestigious Radisson Blu Hotel in Ikeja, Lagos to the iconic Ebony Life Place in Victoria Island, Lagos! The change of venue to the luxurious Ebony Life Place represents a significant milestone for the convention, elevating the…
While LIFACC agrees challenges lie ahead, International box office totals improved in 2023 over 2022, as the gap continues to decrease compared to pre-pandemic years. However, per capita admissions are down across most of the board, and that’s a big concern. Is it the same in Nigeria and other African countries, what can the cinema exhibitors…
At The LAGOS INTERNATIONAL FILM AND CINEMA CONVENTION, celebrate and congratulate the Nigerian superstar Actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele for her outstanding record-setting feat in the Nigerian film industry. Every week since its release on 15 December 2023, ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ has broken several records: the biggest weekend opening in Nollywood; the largest opening…
INDEPENDENT CINEMAS ACROSS NIGERIA EXPRESS DELIGHT ABOUT LIFACCWe at LIFACC are very excited about the high interest the event has generated across the world especially in Africa and most especially Nigeria.It’s very encouraging to see how even small and independent cinemas have secured their tickets to be at LIFACC 2023. They believe the Convention will…
LIFACC 2023 will jump-start buzz around the box office and set the stage forcinematic, film distribution, production, and streaming innovations KADA cinema chain confirms attendance and full participation in LIFACC 2023…to showcase the company’s distribution and cinemas business The Managing Director of KADA, Trevor Pillay who has more than 20 years in the business of…
Severtson Screens, a global leader in innovative and quality projection screens for the home theater, commercial, pro AV, and cinema markets, has been unveiled as the official SCREEN partner for the 1st Lagos International Film and Cinema Convention, LIFACC 2023. Mr. Theophilus Akatugba, the Founder of LIFACC and CEO of OVUETA, organizers of the event…
The Silverbird Group has agreed to partner with the organizers of the forthcoming Lagos International Film and Convention 2023, to make the world-class event a huge success. This cheery news was disclosed by the Chairman of the Group, Senator Ben Murray-Bruce on Tuesday, June 6th, 2023 when Mr Theophilus Akatugba, Founder and CEO of LIFACC…