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August 3, 2025

BIFF to Announce Official Selections and Nominations for 5th Edition on September 7, 2025

The anticipation surrounding the 5th edition of the Bayelsa International Film Festival (BIFF) has reached a new height as the Founder and Festival Director, Moses Etonzor, has officially announced that the list of officially selected films and nominations will be released on September 7, 2025. According to Mr. Etonzor, the unveiling of the selections marks […]

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July 3, 2025

Royal Endorsement for Bayelsa International Film Festival as HRM Bubaraye Dakolo Accepts Role as Royal Father

The Bayelsa International Film Festival (BIFF) has received a significant royal endorsement as His Royal Majesty, Bubaraye Dakolo, Agada IV, Ibenanaowei of Ekpetiama Kingdom, has graciously accepted to serve as the Royal Father of the Festival. The announcement came when the festival organisers, led by the convener and team members, paid the revered monarch a […]

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May 3, 2025

Prof. Steve Azaiki Named Patron of Bayelsa International Film Festival, Prestigious Award Established in His Honour

The Bayelsa International Film Festival (BIFF) has recorded another milestone as Prof. Steve Azaiki, OON, former Pro-Chancellor of the Niger Delta University and founder of the Azaiki Public Library, has officially accepted to serve as Patron of the Festival. The development was confirmed during a high-profile meeting with the festival organisers at the Azaiki Public […]

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