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Abia
International
Film Festival ( ABIFF)
International
Film Festival ( ABIFF)
Where Abia Meets the World Through Film
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The Abia International Film Festival (ABIFF) is more than an annual gathering of filmmakers; it is a bold cultural renaissance and economic strategy for Abia State. ABIFF is positioned to establish Abia as a hub for cinematic excellence, talent development, and global creative exchange. It serves as a catalyst for job creation, youth empowerment, tourism, and the expansion of Abia’s creative economy.
2025 ABIFF
2025 ABIFF
With over 1,243 film submissions from 155 countries, organisers of the Abia International Film Festival (ABIFF) have announced that the 2025 edition will take place in Aba, the commercial hub of the state, from 19th to 21st December 2025.
Dr. Alexander Elekwa, President of ABIFF, during a press conference said that the festival will be featuring an unforgettable opening ceremony that will reflect the beauty, energy, and innovation of Abia people.
Elekwa, in the first edition in 2024, the world listened: “This year, the world responded with over 1,243 film submissions from 155 countries.”
The ABIFF president described the number of films submitted as a remarkable participation that shows that Abia State is becoming a shining star in the global creative landscape.
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