17/10/2025
MEET THE JURY
Chris Odeh is a distinguished Nigerian filmmaker, producer, and talent manager whose career reflects an unshakable commitment to excellence in storytelling, industry development, and capacity building. With an impressive portfolio that spans film, television, and talent mentorship, Odeh has produced and collaborated on notable projects such as Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story, A Place in the Stars, and Nneka the Pretty Serpent, consistently delivering world-class content that bridges art, commerce, and social relevance.
As founder of Sozo Films and a strategic partner in numerous creative enterprises, he has been instrumental in nurturing both on-screen and behind-the-scenes talent, equipping a new generation of African creatives with the skills and platforms to thrive. His expertise combines creative vision with sharp business acumen, making him a respected force in shaping the future of African cinema.
As a Jury Member for Africa Films For Impact Festival (AFFIF 2025), themed “Be The Change”, Chris Odeh contributes his discerning judgment, vast industry experience, and dedication to impactful storytelling. His role highlights AFFIF’s vision of honoring films that inspire transformation, empower communities, and drive Africa’s narratives onto the global stage.
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Festival holds October 29-31, 2025 at Silverbird Cinema by Yar Adua Center, Abuja, Nigeria.
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