Filmhouse Group, a leading player in the Nigerian film industry, hosted an exclusive networking dinner on 29th August 2024. The event was held at Filmhouse Cinemas’ Rooftop Terrace in Lekki. The event celebrated Ghana being named the country of honour at this year’s Nigerian International Film & TV Summit.
Filmhouse Group and The Ghanaian Theme
Industry professionals, creative minds, and key stakeholders gathered for an evening of insightful discussions and networking. The event featured a vibrant Ghanaian theme, with guests dressed in stunning Ghanaian styles and colours. The evening offered an excellent opportunity to discuss the future of the film and television industry. Guests enjoyed delicious Ghanaian food and refreshing drinks.
Celebrating Ghana’s Contribution
Ms Ijeoma Onah, Founder of the Nigerian International Film & TV Summit, said… “Our summit celebrates and advances the film and television industries in Nigeria and beyond. This year, we honour Ghana, recognising its profound cultural contributions. Our partnership with Filmhouse Group showcases our shared commitment to fostering a vibrant and inclusive film community.”
Strengthening Filmhouse Group’s Vision
Ms Mojisola Oladapo, Chief Marketing Officer of Filmhouse Group, added… “We are thrilled to celebrate our collaboration with the Nigerian International Film & TV Summit. This partnership aligns with our vision and values, marking a pivotal moment for Filmhouse Group. We are excited about the potential this collaboration holds and the positive impact it will have on our shared goals.”
Addressing Industry Issues
The Nigerian International Film & TV Summit is renowned for addressing critical issues within the film industry. The focus includes Hollywood distribution dynamics and enhancing Nollywood’s international presence. Mr. Kene Okwuosa, CEO of Filmhouse Group, highlighted the event’s importance, stating… “The summit discusses opportunities and challenges in the film business, particularly concerning Hollywood distribution and Nollywood’s international appeal. This partnership deeply resonates with the work we do at Filmhouse Group.”
A Successful Evening
The event was a resounding success, with guests actively engaging in discussions about the Nigerian film landscape. It provided a valuable platform for exploring collaborative efforts needed to advance the industry. The evening fostered meaningful exchanges of ideas and identified new opportunities for growth and development.
As Filmhouse Group and the Nigerian International Film & TV Summit move forward with their partnership, both organisations pledged committment to leveraging their combined strengths to drive innovation and achieve significant milestones in the film industry. This collaboration marked a new chapter in their ongoing efforts to support and elevate the industry.
About Filmhouse Group
Filmhouse Group excels in cinema operations and film distribution. It encompasses Filmhouse Cinemas, known for high-quality movie experiences, and FilmOne Limited, focused on distributing and producing filmed content from Nigeria to the world. Filmhouse Group is dedicated to enhancing the movie-going experience and setting new standards in the entertainment industry.
About Nigerian International Film & TV Summit
The Nigerian International Film & TV Summit explores opportunities and challenges within the film industry. With a focus on international distribution and Nollywood’s global appeal. The summit serves as a platform for industry professionals to share insights and drive the growth of the film and television sector.