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      • 3rd AGN International Festival

        Los Angeles, California - USA from 20th - 22nd Nov., 2025

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      • Join Us in Los Angeles, California - USA

        AGN International Festival is providing a platform for film diplomatic activities, cultural exchange and creative collaboration between Nollywood and the International Film Industry.

        VENUE: 8911 Independence Ave, Canoga Park, CA 91304 Los Angeles - California.

        DATE: 20th - 22nd November, 2025


        THEME: "The Actors Market Place 2.0".

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      • About the Festival

        Nollywood Beyond Borders: Empowering Actors, Building Bridges!

        Overview

        AGN International Festival in partnership with the African Travel Film Festival and Dream Magic Studios (a subsidiary of Silverbird Group) is gearing up for the festival's 3rd edition; a celebration of the brightest and the best of Nigerian films and television actors, and will feature a wide range of events, including a red carpet gala and awards, film screenings, panel discussions, city tours, workshops and seminars, where actors, filmmakers, and other creative professionals can network and learn from each other - as well as meet and engage with their fans and supporters in the diaspora.

        Our Mission

        The AGN International Festival stands as a beacon of cultural exchange and artistic celebration, poised to shine a spotlight on the vibrant drapery of Nigerian cinema. As actors take center stage, they not only represent the rich heritage of Nigeria but also serve as global ambassadors, weaving narratives that resonate far beyond borders. Against the backdrop of challenges, Nollywood emerges as a formidable force, captivating audiences worldwide with its compelling storytelling and unforgettable performances.

        Set amidst the dazzling landscape of Los Angeles, California, the AGN International Festival promises an unparalleled experience, harnessing the dynamic energy of one of the world's entertainment capitals. Nestled in the heart of Hollywood, this iconic destination pulsates with creativity, offering a melting pot of cultures and ideas. Against this backdrop of cinematic history and innovation, the festival serves as a catalyst for cross-cultural dialogue and artistic collaboration, forging connections that transcend geographic boundaries.

        As the curtains rise on this global stage come November 2025, the AGN International Festival beckons filmmakers and industry luminaries alike to embark on a journey of discovery. Beyond its glitz and glamour, Los Angeles embodies the spirit of inclusivity and innovation, providing a fitting backdrop for the celebration of Nigerian cinema and its profound impact on the world stage. With each frame, the festival illuminates the enduring power of storytelling to unite, inspire, and transform lives, while reaffirming Nigeria's position as a cultural powerhouse on the global map.

        What to Expect

        Following the resounding success of its inaugural edition in Miami in 2023, followed by its 2nd edition in Los Angeles, California in 2024, the AGN International Festival eagerly anticipates its 3rd installment, poised to unfold yet again in Los Angeles, California. Renowned for its pulsating cultural razzmatazz, Los Angeles emerges as an ideal host, standing as the second most populous city in the United States and boasting a vibrant community of Nigerians and African immigrants. Amidst this eclectic blend of cultures, the festival promises to showcase the brightest luminaries of the Nigerian film industry, with over 100 Nollywood stars gracing the event alongside esteemed hosts, ensuring a dynamic convergence of talent and creativity.

        Pre-Event: VIP Cocktail Reception & Theme Unveiling

        The pre-event will set the stage for an unforgettable celebration of Nigerian and Global Cinema with distinguished actors, filmmakers, industry leaders & VIP Guests in an evening of glitz, glamour & golden pop culture celebration.

        The events' 3-Day lineup in Los Angeles will include...

        • Day 1: Actors Meet & Greet, Seminar, Roundtable Talk & Workshop.
        • Day 2: Screenings and Main Red Carpet Gala & Award.
        • Day 3: Cultural Visits & City Tour.
      • How It Works

        1

        Register

        Fill out the registration FORM to indicate your interest to attend the AGN International Festival. Make your payment of $450 HERE.

        2

        Access Guidelines

        Access member guidelines for visa application, payment and other participation/travel info. afterwards.

        3

        Fly to LA

        Once your visa, return tickets & travel logistics are ready, pack your bags & join the trip to LA.

      • Meet Our Team

        The AGN International Festival organising committee comprises seasoned Nollywood actors and outstanding media professionals. The team oversees the planning of the festival.

        Alex Okoroji is Chairman of AGN International Festival

        Dr. Alex Okoroji

        Alex Okoroji is the Chairman of the Organising Committee and doubles as the Festival Director. She is an actress and member of the Actors Guild of Nigeria. She also serves as Director of Brand Communications & Relations in the AGN President's Cabinet.

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        Amb. Ify Okeke-Ozzoude

        Ify Okeke leads the production team for the Organising Committee. She is an actress and member of the Actors Guild of Nigeria. She also serves as Chief of Staff in the AGN President's Cabinet.

        Joseph Ibeh is Secretary of AGN International Festival

        Boma Akpore

        Boma Akpore is an American based Nollywood Actor and Model. As Head of Marketing of the Committee, Boma's passion for promoting African talent and storytelling aligns seamlessly with the festival's vision of connecting Nollywood with the global stage. He is a member of the Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA).

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        Chief Onwurah Ifeanyi (Agility)

        Chief Onwurah Ifeanyi (Agility) is a respected leader and organizer with extensive experience in coordinating high-profile events and managing protocol operations. Known for his precision, professionalism, and commitment to excellence, the festival's protocol is in Agility

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        Yakubu Abubakar

        YaKubu Abubakar is the current National Secretary of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) and a seasoned technical expert with a wealth of experience in event management, production, and technical operations.

        As the Technical Director for the 3rd AGNIF, Yakubu ensures that all festival events run smoothly, with state-of-the-art technical support and infrastructure in place. His meticulous attention and commitment to excellence guarantee that the festival’s technical execution is flawless, enhancing the overall experience for attendees, participants, and stakeholders alike.

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        Brown Ene

        Brown Ene is a seasoned filmmaler, producer and production managementn expert. The immediate past Chairman of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Enugu State Chapter, he is currently the Special Adviser to the National President on South East Matter and the Director of Production for AGN International Festival.

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        Buky Fagbuyi

        Bukky Fagbuyi is a seasoned logistics and event management professional, currently serving as the National Vice President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), South West Zone. With a wealth of experience in coordinating high-profile events and managing compound logistics operations, she has played a pivotal role in the successful execution of numerous industry events and initiatives.

        As the Director of Logistics for the 3rd AGNIF, Fagbuyi brings her leadership, strategic planning skills, and deep understanding of the entertainment industry to ensure seamless coordination of all logistical aspects of the festival. Her commitment to operational excellence and her passion for promoting Nollywood’s growth make her an invaluable asset to the festival’s success.

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        Nnadi Dumkenenna

        Nnadi Dumkenenna Odera is a dynamic multimedia expert and the Personal Assistant (Multimedia) to the National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN). With a strong background in multimedia production, content creation, and digital strategy, Nnadi has been instrumental in shaping the AGN’s multimedia initiatives and enhancing its digital presence.

        As the Director of Multimedia for the 3rd AGNIF, he brings his extensive experience in multimedia production and his deep understanding of the entertainment landscape to oversee the festival’s visual and digital assets. His ability to blend creativity with technology ensures the festival's multimedia elements are engaging, impactful, and aligned with global industry standards.

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        Faith Itohan

        Faith Itohan Omoregie is a skilled logistics professional with extensive experience in event planning, operations management, and strategic coordination. She has a strong track record of executing large-scale events with precision, ensuring seamless movement of resources, personnel, and materials.

        As the Director of Logistics for the 3rd AGNIF, Faith is responsible for overseeing all logistical aspects of the festival, from venue management to transportation and on-ground coordination. Her exceptional organizational skills and commitment to excellence ensure that every aspect of the festival runs smoothly, creating an unforgettable experience for all stakeholders.

      • Our Gallery

        Photos from our Press Briefing.

        Alex Okoroji (Chairman AGNIF)
        Alex Okoroji at Press Briefing
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        Emeka Rollas at Press Briefing
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        Chioma Ude and Abubakar Yakubu
        L-R: Segun Arinze (Past President), Abubakar Yakubu (National Secretary) and Emeka Rollas (National President)
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        Veteran Actors at Press Briefi
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      • In The News

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      • Registration Form

        Registration portal for this event will officially OPEN SOON.. For enquiries, you can contact Ify Okeke (Chief of Staff) at 08033298476 or email the committee via events@actorsguildofnigeria.org

      • Got Questions? Contact Us

        Feel free to reach out. We look forward to hearing from you

        08036864423 | 08033298476
        08036864423 | 08033298476
        events@actorsguildofnigeria.org
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