Nelas International FILM FESTIVAL is a global stage for actors, filmmakers and content creators, an amazing international gathering of creative, cultural and media community with collaboration of multi-talented entertainment practitioners, social media influencers, filmmakers, film crew, content creators, screen actors and digital influencers. The festival is part of the Nelas Academy Awards (Nelas Awards) established in the 2003.

Amb. Frank Ikegwuonu (President of Nelas Academy), Miss Pride of Africa UK, and the Mayor of London Borough of Lambeth..

Our Mission:
Our mission is to inform, encourage, promote, educate and support creativity in all ramifications.

Our Award:
Nelas International Film Festival receives nominations, identify and honor practitioners, who, through their creative work, increases social awareness by addressing social issues, and strengthening ties between Africa and international audiences.

The Event:
Nelas International Film Festival 2024 is expected to be the gathering of the who’s who in the entertainment, film, social media and the content creating industries three days under one roof.

Accredited practitioners will have the opportunity to meet face-to-face with each other to create new opportunities, develop tools for success and forge new alliances within the international film and entertainment industry.

Awards & Prizes:
All selected project in each category receives NELAS laurel and certificate.
All finalists (Award Winners) in each category receive NELAS trophy, laurel and customized certificate.

Submissions: Entry for submissions is from 10 June and closes 10 August, 2024.

All nominations and submission should be sent by email via nelasmedia@gmail.com between 10 June and closes 10 August, 2024, submissions outside of these dates will not be accepted unless if otherwise approved by the committee.