2025 Oscars: Nigeria Selects ‘Mai Martaba’ as International Feature Film(IFF) Contender

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The Nigerian Official Selection Committee has selected the epic Hausa film Mai Martaba as its contender for the International Feature Film (IFF) category at the 97th Academy Awards.
In an official statement, the Nigerian Official Selection Committee announced that the film has been selected to contend for the Oscars because of its theme and visual appeal.


“The Nigerian Official Section Committee (NOSC) selected the film for its relevant the theme of diverse voices in decision-making and inclusive leadership and its visual and technical appeal,” the post said.
Produced and directed by Prince Daniel, Mai Martaba explores power, love, greed, and betrayal in an ancient African kingdom. It presents a transformative tale that challenges conventions and celebrates female leadership.

Author: Bunmi Johnson

New York, USA

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