WELCOME TO NFC
The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) is the frontline film agency of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. It was established in 1979 under Decree No.61 of 1979. By 1982, through an enabling Act of the First Republic, its first Board of Directors was inaugurated under Mr Bayo Oduuneye as Chairman, and late Adamu Halilu, as protem General Manager, a designation that was later changed to General Manager. Currently, the NFC is a parastatal of the Federal Government of Nigeria under the supervision of the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture. The enabling Act under which the Corporation operates empowers it to lay a solid foundation for the development of a viable and sustainable film industry and cinema culture in Nigeria. By its activities, the Corporation contribute to the socio-economic development of Nigeria. At the moment, the processes of the transformation of the Corporation to a Film Commission, in line with the African Union charter on communication and audiovisual, is in progress.
PRESS RELEASE – NIGERIAN
The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) has announced the constitution of a six member jury for
ZUMA FILM FESTIVAL, 2020
Nigeria’s foremost film festival, Zuma Film Festival (ZUFF) 2020 will take place December 1st -
AT THE BERLINALE INTRNATIONAL
The Nigerian Film Corporation led the Nigerian delegation to the 2020 Berlinale International Film Festival
SECOND BATCH OF FILM
The Nigerian Film Corporation in partnership with the German government through the Goethe Institute is
NFC BEGINS IMPLEMENTING MINISTER’S
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed in January 2020 charged the apex film
NFC, ACCESS BANK PARTNER
The perennial problem of funding film projects in Nigeria may be mitigated soon as the
FILM ARCHIVING EXPERTS AND
At a global meeting of experts and academics in film making and archiving in Germany,
NIGERIA AND SPAIN SET
The Nigerian Film Corporation and Spain through the African Women Foundation will soon begin the
NFC JOINS THE REST
AUGUST 23 of each year is commemorated worldwide as the Day set aside by UNESCO
NATIONAL FILM INSTITUTE, UNIVERSITY
The Nigerian Film Corporation, through the National Film Institute, Jos in collaboration with the University
STUDENTS OF NATIONAL FILM
The Production Workshop, an annual intensive practical training session for students of the National Film
NIGERIAN FILM CORPORATION SIGNS
On January 7, 2020, the Nigerian Film Corporation signed an MoU with the Defense Headquarters