Uyo international theatre and film Festival prides itself as the first ever joint theatre and film festival in Africa's most populous black nation - Nigeria. UTAFF aims at becoming a premier site for increasing development in indigenous performing and media arts.
Significantly, the Festival is designated to celebrate the prevalent symbiosis and influences of multifaceted African theatre and film. In every edition, we host quality live theatre and cinema showcases, industry interactions and awards.
Uyo metropolis in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria is the hosting city of UTAFF.
We are committed to raising future African film and theatre makers that will register commendable stir in the global performance space.
Uyo International Theatre and Film Festival (UTAFF) is primarily conceived as an annual forum for the amplification of the symbiosis of African Theatre and film.
The festival is designated to draw global attention to, and propagate developmental structures for the indigenous performance culture-with special stress on Nollywood and African theatre.
Best Feature Documentaries
Best Feature Film
Best Stage Drama
Best Short Documentaries
Best Short Film
Best Short 2d / 3d Animation
Best Indigenous Film (Sub Title In English)
Best Feature 2d/3d Animation.
Best Dance Performance.
Best Smart phone short fim