Port Harcourt is set to shine on the global film stage as it prepares to host the Afrik International Film Festival (AIFF) 2026.
The festival, scheduled for later this year, will bring together filmmakers, actors, and movie lovers from across Africa and beyond to celebrate creativity and storytelling.
AIFF aims to showcase African cinema, promote local talent, and provide a platform for networking and collaboration among filmmakers.
Attendees are to expect film screenings, panel discussions, workshops, and award ceremonies, highlighting both established and emerging talents in the industry.
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The festival also promises to boost Port Harcourt’s cultural and tourism profile, positioning the city as a hub for arts and entertainment in Nigeria’s South-South region. Local venues will host screenings and events, giving residents a chance to engage with international and African cinema right in their city.
Organizers say the 2026 edition will focus on innovation, storytelling, and diversity, ensuring that filmmakers from all backgrounds have the opportunity to share their work and connect with audiences.
For film enthusiasts, AIFF 2026 is a chance to experience the best of African storytelling, celebrate creativity, and witness the growing influence of Port Harcourt on the continent’s entertainment scene.
