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| Poster of one of the movies slated for Nollywood Week |
SHOWBIZPLUSng can authoritatively
report and also reveal that there is already palpable excitement in the air as
the second edition of the annual Nollywood Week Film Festival is poised to rock
and serenade the beautiful city of Paris, capital of France, between June 5 and
8, 2014.
This announcement was made by the
French Consul-General, Mr. Francois Sastourne, during a recent private VIP
cocktail party held at his private residence in Lagos.
The event was well attended by top
Nollywood actors, directors, producers as well as the media, international
investors and creative artistes. Also, in attendance were the directors and
actors whose films will be screened at the forthcoming festival, as well as a
number of seasoned festival directors.
Sastourne said some of the
shortlisted films included Kenneth Gyang’s award winning movie, Confusion Na
Wa; Biyi Bandele’s Half of a Yellow Sun, Daniel Oriahi’s Misfit,
Michelle Bello’s Flower Girl and Journey to Self, directed by
Tope Oshin-Ogun.
The first edition of Nollywood Week
Paris was held from May 30 to June 2, 2013 at the Cinema l’Arlequin in Paris.
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