Nigeria has selected the epic Hausa film “Mai Martaba” as its contender for the International Feature Film (IFF) category at the 97th Academy Awards. Produced and directed by Prince Daniel, the film explores power, love, greed, and betrayal themes in an ancient African kingdom, presenting a transformative tale that challenges conventions and celebrates female leadership. The Nigerian Official Section Committee (NOSC) selected the film for its relevant theme of diverse voices in decision-making and inclusive leadership and its visual and technical appeal. The NOSC voting members include award-winning actress and…
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