96th Oscars: Nigerian Selection Committee calls for submissions

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The 96th Oscars will be held on 10 March 2024 at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States.

The Nigerian Official Selection Committee for the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences has called on Nigerian filmmakers to submit their feature films for consideration.

The portal, according to the committee, is open for submissions from 28 August 2023 to 15 September on thenosc.org. The Academy Awards requires that submitted films meet other criteria, including accurate, legible English subtitles, shooting formats, and theatrical releases – details of which are available on the NOSC website.Nigeria attained the first feat at the Academy with the country’s submission, The Milkmaid. The film was ratified by the Executive Committee of the IFF, having passed the eligibility test before failing to make it past the first shortlist category.

It led to the controversy on whether or not Nigerian pidgin should not be considered a local languageNewly appointed chairperson of NOSC, Stephanie Linus, expressed excitement at her new role, saying that the 96th Oscars presents another opportunity to honour exceptional Nigerian storytellers and talents on the global stage.

 

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