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Osun International
Film Festival

Maiden Edition
5th - 8th August 2026

Celebrating the power of film against the
backdrop of the Osun Osogbo Festival

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2 Festivals
Double The Magic

Experience a unique convergence where powerful storytelling meets centuries-old tradition. The Osun International Film Festival runs during the final days of the world-renowned Osun Osogbo Festival, creating a sensory experience unlike any other on the continent.

H.E Senator Ademola Adeleke

Enabling a Creative
Revolution in Osun

Under the visionary leadership of H.E Senator Ademola Adeleke, Osun State has transformed into a thriving hub for creative expression. Recognizing that the arts are the soul of our identity, His Excellency has championed policies that provide infrastructure, security, and institutional support for filmmakers and artists.

Sponsors and Partners

Film Festival

Our flagship annual event bringing together global filmmakers, industry leaders, and culture enthusiasts for an immersive week of premieres and cultural exchange.

Year Round Events

Continuity in cinema through pop-up screenings, community film clubs, and regional tours that keep the cinematic conversation alive all year long.

Education

Empowering the next generation of storytellers through intensive masterclasses, hands-on workshops, and vocational training in film production.

Festival Highlights

Guest Speakers

Meet the visionaries and legends joining us this year.

John Doe
John Doe
Director
Sarah Jenkins
Sarah Jenkins
Cinematographer
Michael Smith
Michael Smith
Film Critic
Amara Okafor
Amara Okafor
Producer
David Oyelowo
David Oyelowo
Actor
Lupita Nyong'o
Lupita Nyong'o
Actress
Kunle Afolayan
Kunle Afolayan
Director
Tunde Kelani
Genevieve Nnaji
Actress / Director
Tunde Kelani
Tunde Kelani
Legendary Director
Kemi Adetiba
Kemi Adetiba
Director
Team Setup Working together Event Crew

Empowering Our
Creative Force

The Osun International Film Festival is powered by the passion of volunteers. Whether you're a student, a film lover, or an event enthutiast, we have a role for you. Volunteers have several benefit not limmited to the following

All-Access Pass
Networking with Filmmakers and Industry Experts
Official Crew Certification
Full Welfare Covered
Festival Merchandize Pack
Behind the Scene Experience
Working together Event Crew
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