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The final candidates were selected after a rigorous interview process by the judging panel, which consisted of film and television experts including representatives of the Directors’ Guild of Nigeria (DGN). On the judging panel were pioneer MTF Academy Director – Femi Odugbemi, Film Director and representative of the DGN – Lancelot Imasuen, Film Director and Producer –  Tope Oshin, Film Director – James Omokwe and Director and representative of the DGN – Patricia Oghre Imobhio.

The students’ academic course which was extended from 12 months to 18 months due to the pandemic gave them the opportunity of acquiring the MTF Academy qualification as well as an equally illustrious qualification from the prestigious New York Film Academy of Visual and Performing Arts (NYFA), making them more sought-after as they re-enter their respective local film and TV sectors as highly qualified industry professionals.