A popular actress and filmmaker, Stephanie Linus, has been announced as the chairperson of the Nigerian Official Selection Committee for the Best International Feature Film category of the prestigious Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars.
Recall that the founder and former chairperson of the committee, Chineze Anyaene-Abonyi, recently stepped down from the position.
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The newly reconstituted members of the NOSC also include the Managing Director of the Nigerian Film Corporation, Chidia Maduekwe; the President of the Directors’ Guild of Nigeria, Victor Okhai; veteran actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde; former President of DGN, Andy Amenechi; theatre practitioner, Yibo Koko; and a writer and director, Izu Ojukwu.
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Other members are cinematographer, Adetokunbo Odubawo, also known as DJ Tee; filmmaker, Emem Isong; director Dimeji Ajibola; writer and director, Jude Idada; director John Njamah; actress, Meg Otanwa; and Ngozi Okafor.
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