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March 9, 2025

BIFF Announces Jury for 2025 Fifth Edition

The Bayelsa International Film Festival (BIFF) has officially appointed the jury panel for its highly anticipated fifth edition in 2025. The festival organizers have tasked the distinguished jury members with ensuring a fair and professional evaluation of films submitted for the competition. Leading the jury as Head Jury is Prof. Samuel Ogunbiyi, a renowned lecturer […]

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March 8, 2025

NFVCB CEO, Dr. Shaibu Husseini, Visits BIFF Office, Pledges Support for BIFF 2025

Yenagoa, Bayelsa State  – In a significant show of support for the Nigerian film industry, Dr. Shaibu Husseini, CEO/Executive Director of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), paid an official visit to the office of the Bayelsa International Film Festival (BIFF) in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. The visit reaffirmed the NFVCB’s commitment to supporting […]

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January 20, 2025

BIFF Returns for Its 5th Edition: A Global Celebration of “Film and Identity”

Yenagoa, Bayelsa State – The Bayelsa International Film Festival (BIFF) is set to make a grand return with its 5th edition, taking place from September 2nd to 6th, 2025, in the heart of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria. As one of the most prestigious film festivals in West Africa, BIFF has established itself as a powerful […]

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