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Soala George October 20, 2025 Uncategorized

National Orientation Agency Unveils N22.5m Animation Award

National Orientation Agency NOA, has unveiled a new animation award, with a total cash prize of N22,500,000. The award was unveiled at the 9th Lagos International Festival of Animation, LIFANIMA on Thursday October 9th, 2025. This project is being implemented…

Soala George October 13, 2025 Uncategorized

AFRICA’S BEST ANIMATORS REWARDED AT LIFANIMA 2025

Lagos International Festival of Animation, LIFANIMA, at its just concluded 9th edition, has announced the winners in the festival’s five award categories. The festival received 1,337 submissions from 114 countries. The award for Best Visual Effects went to FIRE REGALIA, directed…

admin November 3, 2024 EVENT

Lifanima 2024 Photo Gallery

PICS: L-R. Dr Isa Omagu, Divisional Head, Large Enterprises, Bank of Industry; The Director General, National Orientation Agency, Mallam Issa-Onilu and MUYIWA KAYODE, Festival Director of Lagos International Festival of Animation, LIFANIMA at the festival’s award night in Lagos. PICS:…

admin November 3, 2024 EVENT

Winners Emerge at Lifanima Animation Awards

Lagos International Festival of Animation, LIFANIMA has announced winners for the 2024 edition of the festival which held in Lagos Thursday October 31, 2024. Awards were given out to animators in four categories including 2D, 3D, Animated Commercial and Stop…

admin October 13, 2024 Uncategorized

The Largest Gathering of Animators in Nigeria! Promote Your Animation Products and Services at LIFANIMA 2024

▪ At LIFANIMA 2024, you can book a stand to promoteyour animation software and services, speaking directlywith animators from across the country.▪ RATES▪ Product Display and Demonstration Stand – N100,000BOOK A STAND AND DEMONSTRATE YOUR PRODUCTS▪ OR BE AN OFFICIAL…

admin February 26, 2024 News

LIFANIMA OPENS CALL FOR ENTRIES FOR ITS 8TH EDITION

The Lagos International Festival of Animation is thrilled to announce the opening of its 2024 call for entries, inviting animators from around the globe to submit their works to the festival. As the premier Animation Film Festival in Nigeria, LIFANIMA…

admin August 16, 2023 News

Lifanima 2023 receives 1088 submissions from 111 countries, set for its 7th edition

Submission for the Lagos International Festival of Animation, LIFANIMA has now closed, with a total of 1088 entries from 111 countries, including 24 African countries. The is the highest participation of African countries since the festival started in 2016, LIFANIMA organizers, USP Brand Management have announced. The top…

admin October 17, 2022 News

Lagos Festival of Animation ready for 3-day event, starts 25th October

For the first time, the Lagos International Festival of Animation (LIFANIMA), which is slated for 25th to 27th October, will hold at two locations – Freedom Park on Lagos Island; and Mike Adenuga Centre at Alliance Francaise, Ikoyi. LIFANIMA, which…

admin October 10, 2022 EVENT

The selected films of Lifanima 2022

The selected films of Lifanima 2022 have been shortlisted. Click here to see the full list.

admin April 19, 2022 EVENT

LIFANIMA 2022 OPENS CALL FOR ENTRIES

Lagos International Festival of Animation, LIFANIMA has now announced a call for submissions for the 2022 edition. LIFANIMA, which has grown to become the second largest animation film festival in Africa is proudly supported by the Lagos State Ministry of…