ORGANISERS of the Lekki International Film Festival have announced the launch of the first in a series of International film seminars, which maiden edition will hold April 24 27.
A media release from head of the team, Dapo Adeniyi, states: “Lekki Film Summit is a gathering of film practitioners running the entire spectrum of specialists, from the producers to directors, actors, technicians and distributors.”
The release also reveals two names already pencilled for the maiden summit. These are:

SAM UCHE ANYAMELE, a well known actor, director, producer and public relations consultant. He is one of the most familiar faces on Nigerian television. Anyamele holds a doctorate degree and is also an articulate speaker and entrepreneur; and

AUGUSTA OKON, a barrister at law, entertainment advocate, writer and film critic. She is the secretary and member of the jury at Lekki International Film Festival, serving also on the screening committee for movie awards, AMAA. Ms. Okon has worked in public relations, film producfion and distribution. Her debut appointment was as the first ever operations manager at Filmone Distribution.

