Mo Abudu, Others to Speak at Durban FilmMart

Vanessa Obioha

Nigerian media mogul and CEO of EbonyLife Group, Mo Abudu will be joining other big players from different parts of the continent to speak at the Durban FilmMart (DFM) scheduled for July 22-31.

The Durban Film Institute which organises the event in a statement said the speakers will share their expertise and experiences in the fields of production, development, marketing, distribution, representation, and animation, at the DFM Conversations.

“The DFM Conversation series serve as the FilmMart’s keynote address platform,” said Magdalene Reddy, DFM General Manager. “It is an honour for the DFM to host some of the industry’s respected professionals as they unpack their journeys, lessons learned and the culture that drives their work.” 

The programme which will run from July 22 to 26, will have Abudu provide insights into her multifaceted work which have garnered her accolade after accolade. 

Emmy-nominated director Mike de Steve; Netflix’s Head of Film for Sub-Saharan Africa, Tendeka Matatu; MP Talent Agent, Dana Sims; and Nicola Ofoego, a member of