Skin, her full feature documentary, has been chosen as the opening film of the 2019 iREP documentary film festival.
Naya made the announcement on her official Instagram account and later confirmed it to Pulse in an interview.
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“I mean this is an honour for us and a very big step for ‘Skin’. Our documentary was selected and has been chosen as the opening documentary film,” Naya tells Pulse.
Skin is a documentary on colourism by Beverly Naya directed by Etim Effiong.
It features Eku Edewor, Diana Yekini, Phyno and Bobrisky as some Nigerian celebrities who shared their views on the subject matter (colourism).
The documentary was revealed as one of the officially selected documentary films of this year’s iREP International Documentary Film Festival. The annual international documentary film festival celebrates the best of documentary films in Africa and beyond.
The film festival kicks off on 21 March 21 until 24 March at Freedom Park, Broad Street; and Nigerian Film Corporation, Ikoyi, Lagos.
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