About US
The Benue International Film Festival
Is an annual event held in Makurdi, Benue State which celebrates and showcases African film makers and cinema. It was established in 2021 by the Beniff as part of its strategy to develop the creative industry in the state. The festival showcases movies from various genres and provides an opportunity for movie makers and actors to network. The festival also aims to promote awareness and appreciation of Nigerian films in the local and international community.
About the Festival
BIFF is an annual event held in the heart of Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria. We offer a week-long celebration of cinema, featuring:
Competitive film screenings across various categories, including narrative features, documentaries, shorts, and animations.
Engaging workshops and masterclasses led by renowned filmmakers and industry professionals.
Captivating Q&A sessions with filmmakers and special guests.
A glamorous red carpet experience celebrating the festival's opening and closing nights.
BENIFFEST is made for filmmakers, film enthusiasts, and sponsors
Benue International Film Festival (BIFFEST), a vibrant gathering launched to celebrate the global art of filmmaking!
Our Mission
BENIFFEST is dedicated to showcasing diverse and exceptional films from established and emerging filmmakers worldwide. Providing a platform for cultural exchange and artistic expression. Fostering a love for cinema and nurturing the next generation of filmmakers.
Team Behind BENIFFEST
Zaki Zaki Zaki
Festival Position
Solomon Burd
Festival Position
Tiza Joseph
Festival Position
