September 8 – 15, 2024
(GALA & AWARDS | September 14 – 15, 2024)
Click: TINFF Q&A's | September 8 – 15, 2024
Click: TINFF Gala | September 14, 2024
Click: TINFF Awards | September 15, 2024
Congratulations To The TINFF 2024 Award Winners!
Opening Film | September 8
Festival | September 8 - 15
Closing Film | September 15
TINFF2023 WINNERS
FEATURED FILM
OPENING FILM
CLOSING FILM
THE STAGE PLAY
"IMPERFECT LOVE" - A PERFECT STAGE PLAY
TINFF + CBDFM Summit, in partnership with REEL GEM THEATRE, is supporting "IMPERFECT LOVE," a black stage production, to encourage black-led theatre and stage performances. The play "IMPERFECT LOVE" is back with an encore presentation now in partnership with TINFF. We encourage you to purchase a ticket for yourself and a friend to support Reel Gem Theatre Productions, an all-female, all-black production. Come experience outstanding performers by clicking on the link for tickets.
TINFF 2023 HYBRID MOVIE SCREENING
Partners
PRESS RELEASE
Mr. Richard Mofe-Damijo (Rmd) Will Be Honoured With Lifetime Achievement Awards By Tinff In Toronto, Canada
PRESS RELEASE
Amb. Dr. Queen Blessing Ebigieson, National President Of The Association Of Movie Producers Of Nigeria, Will Be Honoured With An Achievement Award In The Creative Arts And Media Sector.
TORONTO INTERNATIONAL NOLLYWOOD FILM FESTIVAL 2022
TINFF 2022
Achievement Awards
TINFF 2022 Winner
Best Picture Film
TINFF 2022 Winner
Best Picture Drama
(TVCA - 2022 Winner)
K-School Winner Of The TINFF2022 Viewers Choice Award
TINFF Artist Hub
(Supporting Canadian Artist)
Canadian Rising Star
“Aashika”
Aashika is one of the amazing Musical Artists that performed at the TINFF 2021 Awards Ceremony.
Aashika is a 13-year-old singer/songwriter/musician. She started singing at the age of 6. Her Genre is mostly pop, RnB.
Aashika doesn’t like to stay in one genre, she loves to have different combinations in her songs.
Aashika likes writing about relatable scenarios. She expresses so much emotion in her songs.
Her ultimate goal is to inspire, comfort and help people with her music.
This song is Aashika’s original song; “Underneath the mask” It’s about fake people and self-love.
To find out more about Aashika follow her on IG @_aashikareddy
The Artist Hub
Award Winners Video
About Us
Celebrating diversity is paramount to our ways and culture at TINFF. Every year, local music artists and filmmakers from Toronto and across Canada, USA, and Internationally travel to the beautiful city of Toronto to network and celebrate culture and diversity through film.
TINFF's focus is to excel in Music, Media Arts and Creative, independent film direction through innovation, multiculturalism, and uniqueness that captures the series of movements and experiences in a single film.
Every year Filmmakers, Music Artists and other industry stakeholders will take part in the TINFF Red Carpet, Interviews, Media coverage and live music events. Winners from each category of music, film and screenplays will be recognized with an award during TINFF's awards and gala event.
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TINFF Creative HUB
Media Arts
The Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival is more than a film festival where movies are screened every year and include other creative programs such as the (TINFF Media Arts), a subsection of the festival dedicated to including people in the Creative Media Arts sector. As a member-driven non-profit organization, TINFF Media Arts is dedicated to advancing and strengthening the media arts community in Canada.
Every year, TINFF provides a platform where local artists can showcase their Artwork, Musical artists perform before a wide audience, Dance groups, Theater Art, creative designers, and other Media Arts are brought to life before a large audience local and international.
The TINFF Media Arts supports a variety of interactive artworks that are created by the recording of sounds, visual images, or the use of new technologies. They go beyond the fields of film, audio, video, and computer, digital, and electronic art, because these artworks are a form of creative expressions which can be exhibited in multiple platforms including art galleries, in movie theatres, on the web, in public space and even on smartphones. We believe that with the advancement of technology, artists are prone to using new tools to reflect the world around them.
TINFF Artist HUB
TINFF is a not-for-profit cultural organization that celebrates diversity and inclusion through film. Every year TINFF brings music artists, filmmakers, film lovers and other stakeholders from around the globe to network, screen and enjoy live music performances each year at our annual festival awards and gala events in Toronto and the GTA.
TINFF is a year-round festival & award competition with live screening and live-music events held annually showcasing some of the best Canadian and international cinema, with two days of hosting Ontario local music artists on the big stage at our annual live music events.
TINFF was founded on October 1st, 2016 as a festival that increases awareness and engagement in celebrating diversity and inclusion through film and music. One of TINFF’s main objectives is to engage people in the community, to discover, mentor and promote young local artists. TINFF has used its platform to support and provide exposure to Local Music artists, Black Filmmakers, Women in music and film, and other minority communities, bringing them together to network while embracing an international presence. TINFF continues to work with local institutions and colleges like Humber College, opening its door to newly graduated students from other music and film institutions to intern with us and take advantage of our mentorship programs.
Music plays a key role in every aspect of our lives, this could be through recorded songs, live music events, or through music in film, music scores in films, documentaries, music videos and others and TINFF provides a platform that represents every aspect of the music and entertainment industry.
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Attention Filmmakers: The TINFF Annual submission for 2021 is now live! TINFF 2020 takes place September 18-19, 2020.
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TINFF IMDb
TINFF on IMDb! Official Selection/ Nominees from each edition will be published on the TINFF IMDb page.
2018 AWARD-WINNING MUSIC VIDEO: Martinique
Pull Up - Directed by - Khris Burton
The journey of 4 Mysterious Warriors in a forgotten world.
2019 AWARD-WINNING MUSIC VIDEO: CANADA
M.O.Littles Featuring Voyce*- Faith In Me
SUPPORTING LOCAL ARTIST
Every year we open our doors to local artists to showcase their amazing talents, a way of supporting and promoting our very own local talents.x
2019 FESTIVAL INTRO
TINFF 2019 INTRO Video
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