The Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival, TINFF, and Blue Pictures Entertainment Nigeria have sealed a partnership that will not only bridge the gap but also, facilitate collaborations between the Canadian and Nigerian film industries.
Award-winning Mrs. Joy Odiete, President, CEO, and Founder of Blue Pictures Entertainment, Cinema, Production and Distribution Nigeria,alongside Mr. Isioro T. Jaboro, President, CEO, and Founder of the Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival and the Brampton International Nollywood Film Festival, reached this partnership agreement after several meetings in Toronto, followed by a meeting with Mr. Patrick Brown, Mayor of the City of Brampton, Ontario, and staff earlier this year.
With this, Joy Odiete will serve as Chairman of the Advisory Board for both TINFF and BINFF. She has over 20 years of experience in film and entertainment, having worked as a film producer, cinema exhibitor, film aggregator and sales agent, executive producer, and film distributor. A statement signed by Isioro T. Jaboro on behalf of the two festivals notes that “Mrs. Odiete’s leadership and knowledge are key assets that will help the festivals achieve more success and recognition in the global film community. Her passion for showcasing diverse and unique voices in cinema will surely elevate the programming for both festivals.
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