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EMTA CONFERENCE & AWARDS 2.0

Africa’s Next-Gen Entertainment, Media, Technology & Arts Event. 

20+ Speakers
Around the World

Friday 30th August, 2024

The Wheatbaker Hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos Nigeria

Theme: Redefining Entertainment & Media Business In A World Of AI

About EMTA 2024?

The media and entertainment industry has always been at the forefront of adopting new technologies to enhance the consumer experience. One of the latest technological advances to impact this industry is artificial intelligence (AI). AI has the potential to revolutionize the way content is produced, distributed, and consumed. In line with this, Business Africa Online (BAO), Africa-focused media company is hosting its 2nd edition of the EMTA Conference & Awards 2024 with the theme: “Redefining Entertainment & Media Business In A World Of AI ''

The EMTA Conference & Awards is a forum where Entertainment, Media, Technology and Arts Industry's key decision-makers, policymakers and other stakeholders gather to celebrate, discuss and share experiences, knowledge and ideas as the ecosystem continue to undergo rapid transformation. This year, the one (1) Day in-person EMTA Conference & Awards is back, live at the Wheatbaker Hotel Ikoyi, Lagos Nigeria on the 30th of August, 2024.

Target: The conference will welcome over 300 of the most respected industry leaders, business executives, Investors, policymakers, innovators, academia, influencers, students, media, etc

Event Structure: Keynotes, Fireside Chat, Panels, Award Recognition, Exhibition, Networking, etc

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Keynote Speaker - OBI ASIKA (DG/CEO, NATIONAL COUNCIL OF ART & CULTURE)

Speakers

Daniel Effiong

Filmmaker & Founder

Tori Tori Films

ASHLEY IMMANUEL

Co-Founder & COO

Semicolon

Israel Obatunde

Founder & CEO

Ideas Origin Media

Moses Agochukwu

Head Of Operations/Key Account Manager, Silverbird Film Distribution

Ike Nnaebue

Filmmaker

CEO at LP House of Creatives

Mary Ephraim-Egbas

President of Homelands Films

Nkasiobi Chukwu

Creative-Tech pioneer

Founder Wakati Media

Judith Audu

Filmmaker/Actor

CEO Judith Audu Productions

Abdul Tijani-Ahmed

Nigerian Filmmaker & Actor

Founder of DINOY MEDIA

Ekene Som Mekwunye

Filmmaker & Film Lecturer

CEO, Riverside Productions

Hamisha Daryani Ahuja

Film Producer & Director

CEO/Founder, Forever 7 Entertainment Ltd

Malik Afegbua

Chief Executive Officer

SLICKCITY MEDIA

Segun Cole

Ecosystem Builder & Investor

Managing Partner, Maasai VC

Amb. Elajoe Nwosu

CEO, Dark Cypha Entertainment®

Partner, AfroFutureTech® Fest

Why Attend?

Live Experience: Engaging demos. Hands-on learning and exploration. Special receptions. And a powerful, inspiring keynotes. Come to the conference and be there when it happens.

Unique Networking Opportunities: Don't miss this chance to connect, learn, and share with industry luminaries, experts, and peers-face-to-face.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN;

Learn about the kinds of partnerships between creators and distributors that can transform the consumer experience. Identifying, marketing & investing in talents. Launching and managing creative products and portfolios.

Generative AI & intellectual property rights of the creative artist. Unlocking creative potentials: The synergy of AI and human creativity. Funding creativity and democratising payments.

9am Prompt

Friday 30th August, 2024

The Wheatbaker Hotel, Ikoyi Lagos Nigeria

Keynote Speaker - Victoria Abiola Ajayi (Group CEO, TVC Communications)

Conference/Event

Business, Fashion & Tech

Speakers

Mary Jane, Shilah Wayne​

Conference/Exhibition

Art Expression

Speakers

Tim Akua, Ngozi Okeke​

Conference/Exhibition

Creatives Connect

Speakers

Alaba Ayinuola, Serah Odende

Networking Event

BAO FOUNDERS MIXER

Speakers

Alaba Ayinuola, John Collins

Conference/Event

Business, Fashion & Tech

Speakers

Mary Jane, Shilah Wayne​

Conference/Exhibition

Art Expression

Speakers

Tim Akua, Ngozi Okeke​

Conference/Exhibition

Creatives Connect

Speakers

Alaba Ayinuola, Serah Odende

Networking Event

BAO FOUNDERS MIXER

Speakers

Alaba Ayinuola, John Collins

FAQ

BAO Live is the events division of Business Africa Online (BAO) delivering must-attend in-person and online events that examine critical trends and developments shaping African multi-sectoral industries and economies we live in. At BAO Live, we bring leaders and critical stakeholders in business, policymakers and government together to discuss critical issues, from technology to investing, entrepreneurship and leadership and creative economy. BAO Live delivers events that inform, engage and inspire.

If you’re looking to get your brand and solutions in front of industry leaders, then look no further than our events for a high concentration of executives with the power to make strategic decisions on investment and partnerships.

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