Nigeria: An African Series for the Pan African Film Festival

There is some cheery news for Nollywood and African Cinema from the United States of America. The Los Angeles based Pan African Film Festival (PAFF), reputed as the world's biggest Black Film Festival has finally agreed to host its festival in different African countries every year on rotational basis after its annual Los Angeles festival.

This wonderful initiative will be known as PAFF-African Series and the harbinger of the cheery news United States Nigerian born filmmaker Pascal Atuma disclosed that 'the maiden edition will take place in Nigeria' on a date that will be announced soon.

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