The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) has
announced call for entry from qualified participants for its 2017
Annual Film Essay Competition. Topic of the 2017 NFC Film Competition
is, “Film as an Alternative to Oil in Wealth Creation and
Employment”.
In a statement issued in Jos, Plateau
State and signed by Brian Etuk, the Corporation’s Head of Public
Affairs, interested participants are to forward their entries in the
following format; Arial Font, 14 point size, typewritten in double
line space and should not be more than 15pages on A4 size paper.
Participants must be Nigerian nationals
and above 18years and below 25years in age. Entries which will be
submitted either in hard copy and addressed to the Managing
Director/Chief Executive, Nigerian Film Corporation,opens from today
and closes on October 31. The winner of the star prize goes home
with the sum of N250,000.00, while 1st and 2nd
second runners-up will smile home with the sum of N100,000.00 and
N70,000.00 respectively. This is an addition to rights of publishing
the winning essays in journals as may be deemed necessary.
The Annual Film Essay Competition had
its debut in 2005. Several of its topic include “Motion Picture and
the Nigerian Image”, - (2006)“The Nigerian Movie: Global
Socio-Cultural Impact” – (2007), “The Role of Film as a tool
for International Diplomacy” – (2008), “Building a Positive
Global Board: The Place of Film” – (2009), “Film: A Tool for
Socio-Cultural Integration and Tourism Promotion” – (2010),
“Re-emergence of the Cinema, Impact on Local and National Economy”
– (2012) and “Film, Family Values and the Society” – (2013).
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