Naija to the World: Exploring Nigeria's Colorful Global Narratives through Animation

  1. Overview
  2. Description
  3. Films

Dive into the heart of Africa's storytelling as we bring you a vibrant showcase like you've never seen before at the 2024 Annecy Animation Festival.

Presented by Animation Nigeria in partnership with the French Embassy in Nigeria, this Mifa pitch session is a dazzling journey through the vivid imaginations of Nigeria's new animation talent.

Experience the unique flair of Nigerian culture as we unveil tales that dance to the rhythm of tradition and pulsate with contemporary relevance. From folklore reimagined to futuristic visions, this session gives you a front row view of the rich, diverse narratives that Nigeria has to offer the world… in their earliest, uncut forms.

"Naija to the World" is not just a pitch session; it's a celebration of creativity as well as an invitation to collaborate and be part of a new wave bringing with it African animation stories that resonate across all borders.

Films

  • Small but Mighty

    Nigeria - Sagir CARPENTER

  • Detective Jacqueline

    Nigeria - Jonathan OYIRIARU

  • Legends Of Alkebulan

    Nigeria - Scott ENEJE, Michael ENEJE

  • Nok Nok

    Nigeria - Chekwube OKONKWO

  • Buddy

    Nigeria - Olukayode ALIYU