About Us

The Naija Artificial Intelligence Film Festival (NAIFF) is dedicated to spotlighting a new generation of filmmakers harnessing the power of AI to create groundbreaking cinematic experiences. As AI continues to reshape storytelling, NAIFF serves as a platform to celebrate innovation, creativity, and the limitless possibilities of AI-powered filmmaking.

Mission

To nurture a new wave of AI filmmakers by providing a platform to showcase and critique their work, exploring the critical intersection of AI and storytelling.

VISION

Our vision is to position NAIFF as a global hub for AI-driven storytelling, fostering a vibrant community where technology and art intersect to redefine the future of cinema.

Meet the Founder

Obinna Okerekeocha founder Naija film festival

Obinna Okerekeocha

Founder

Creative & Content Director, Creative Thinker, Art Director, Multi-media artist, Film Music Composer, Documentary, AI Enthusiast, Futurist, Filmmaker, AV Editor, Musician, Storyteller, Creative Adventure Seeker and Creative Community Builder. Having spent over a decade in the Nigerian advertising and design Space, I have had the unique opportunity of building Nigerian super-brands. I have worked in offline and online Television, Film production, Energy, Branding, Communications and Philanthropy as a Brand Programs Manager at TEF (The Tony Elumelu Foundation) working on various productions and key continental marketing projects, especially the $100,000,000 Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme that has impacted the lives of thousands of African entrepreneurs. I was key to the vision, creation and impact of REDTV as the pioneer Creative Director. The platform has gone on to be a multiple-award winning pan African lifestyle and entertainment, streaming video-on-demand channel on YouTube, supporting hundreds of young creators, filmmakers and film festivals across the African continent, powered by the United Bank For Africa (UBA). At the moment, I am the Director of content for product marketing at Moniepoint MFB - A high impact Microfinance bank powering businesses in Africa with innovative tools for financial inclusion and prosperity. I believe that in an ever-changing world of cutting-edge technology, in all spheres of business and life, one must constantly shift one's creative paradigm to remain relevant.

The Team

Adaobi Okerekeocha

Adaobi Okerekeocha

Co-Founder

Chidera “Odera Collins “ Okonji

Chidera “Odera Collins “ Okonji

⁠Communications Director

Uchenna Nwafor

Uchenna Nwafor

Brands & Digital Manager

Partners & Sponsors

Calm Hill partners with Naija AI Film FestivalIntense Studios partners with Naija AI Film FestivalUfundi partners with Naija AI Film FestivalJ Studio partners with Naija AI Film FestivalXplorenollywood partners with Naija AI Film Festival