The Nollywood thriller, ‘Citation’, has won the ‘Best International Film’ award at the 2022 National Film Festival (NFF) in the United Kingdom.
Citation, a movie that exposes sexual harassment in tertiary institutions, was produced by Kunle Afolayan.
The renowned filmmaker took to his Instagram page @kunleafo to announce the great achievement to his fans and well wishers.
According to him, the award came as a surprise to him, as there was no form of lobbying to win, it was a merited one.
“Two days ago in London, Citation won Best International Film. The Director and the entire production team did not see the award coming.
“We are grateful for the support and recognition of the public and the organisers.
‘I am glad we got recognised without even lobbying,” he wrote.
He added that NFF award, happens to be an annual awards that celebrate achievement of filmmakers, actors, actresses among others.
“The National Film Awards is an annual awards ceremony celebrating the achievements of established and independent filmmakers, actors, actresses, casting directors, production companies, and crew who make up the motion picture industry.
“The National Film Awards holds four events annually in the United Kingdom, USA, South America, Africa, and Australia.
