The last edition of HomeVida(Nigeria
Integrity Film Awards) took place at Orientals Hotel, Victoria Island Lagos
with a great number of celebrities in attendance.
The award event, which is an
initiative of Public and Private Development Centre, is a film awards platform,
which offers talented Nigerian filmmakers and scriptwriters the incentive to
showcase their works to Nigerian, African and world audiences.
Every year, the HomeVida platform
seeks endowment from public as well as private sector to promote any chosen
value, theme or brand. Together with the endowing agency, they draw up criteria
and disseminate them using their wide range of media networks to the public to
send in short scripts that meets with the criteria. This category is targeted
at young people between the ages of 16 – 30 years. Short film script entries
are received through their website. Two of our short film productions are
currently shortlisted in the Afrinolly Short Film competition.
The event was hosted by popular
actor and event compere Joseph Benjamin saw in attendance some of the nominees
as well as some of the known faces in the entertainment industry including
rapper M.I, on-air-personality Uti Nwachukwu, former DG NFVCB Mr Emeka Mbah,
veteran actress Joke Silva, media personality Gbemi Olateru, CEO HomeVida Mr.
Chibuzo Ekwekwuo, Senator Enyinna Abaribe among others.
Among the winners for the night were
Vitus Nnebue(Who will tell the president), Elvis Chucks(True Citizens), and
Mendhie Emmanuel Imeh(Not a Do or Die).
Here is a
short clip of the awards event below:
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