Tswa Film Festival

Abuja, Nigeria
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The Tswa Film Festival, established in 2024 by filmmaker Sele Got, is an annual event in Abuja, Nigeria, dedicated to showcasing bold and diverse cinema from Nigeria and around the world. It aims to elevate Abuja as a film hub and provide a platform for original storytelling, particularly for films outside the mainstream. The festival emphasizes bridging the gap between filmmakers and audiences, fostering new talent, and promoting cultural exchange through film.

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

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Red Flags (-26 pts)

  • No physical screenings
  • 1 documented risk signal
  • On watchlist — negative reputation signals detected

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Festival Details

Founded

2024

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