# Event Details - **Event Name**: Ọnọbirẹn: A Woman's Story: The African Film Festival Atlanta (AFFATL) - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 06:10 pm – Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 07:58 pm - **Event Description**: A young woman defies tradition and forges her own path in Lagos in this powerful story of identity, resilience, and women uplifting women.About this EventOnobiren: A Woman’s Story Onobiren: A Woman’s Story explores the strength it takes to redefine identity and reclaim agency in the face of societal pressure. At its heart, the film is a powerful reflection on womanhood, community, and the transformative power of choosing one’s own destiny.The African Film Festival Atlanta, now in its 5th year, continues its partnership with the Nollywood Travel Film Festival to bring powerful African stories to diverse audiences. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/45c3b8f0-1e14-11f1-9288-05a1a3d82dd3-rimg-w592-h740-dcf9dba6-gmir.jpg Nigeria | 1 hour 42 minutes | FeatureDirector: Famous Odion IraoyaSynopsisRoli, a young woman from Warri, arrives in Lagos carrying the weight of tradition, expectation, and the hopes of those who shaped her past. What begins as a familiar journey soon transforms when she chooses a path of her own one defined not by obligation, but by purpose, resilience, and self-discovery.As Roli navigates the challenges of a new city and the pressures of cultural expectations, she encounters a community that challenges, supports, and reshapes her understanding of womanhood and independence. Onobiren: A Woman’s Story unfolds as a powerful exploration of courage, identity, and the transformative strength that emerges when women uplift one another.Get a taste of the film by watching the trailerStarring: Patience Ozokwo (Mama G), Deyemi Okanlawon, Bisola Aiyeola, Ruby AkubuezeDirector Biography - Famous Odion Iraoya https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/45fe02d0-1e14-11f1-b605-efb0707b8452-rimg-w692-h740-dc7a5f47-gmir.jpg Famous Odion Iraoya is a multi-award-winning Nigerian director, editor, and cinematographer known for visually striking narratives across film, documentary, and branded content. A graduate of the National Film Institute in Jos, his work has appeared on Netflix, Apple TV, Amazon Prime Video, and Deutsche Welle. He directed the acclaimed documentary #ENDSARS: Lekki Massacre, which earned him Best Director at the Silicon Valley African Film Festival in 2021.Iraoya’s credits include serving as colorist and final cut editor on King of Boys, a landmark Nollywood feature, and directing documentaries such as Green the Amazons and Way to the Top, both nominated at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards and screened at AFRIFF. In 2025, he directed, edited, and color graded Finding Nina for Nemsia Studios, slated for release on Amazon Prime Video.For festival information, follow us on social media @africanfilmfestatlSubscribe to our YouTube channel - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/atlanta/Ọnọbirẹn-a-womans-story-the-african-film-festival-atlanta-affatl/100001984541015600 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, festivals - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 19.44, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Atlanta - **state**: GA - **country**: United States - **location**: Cinefest Film Theatre - **lat**: 33.7523644 - **long**: -84.3863338 - **full address**: Cinefest Film Theatre, 66 Courtland Street Southeast, Atlanta, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Ọnọbirẹn: A Woman's Story: The African Film Festival Atlanta (AFFATL) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/008ad179cef8cf2cd78e51c544b82d3ceb2fd75792bd5f828b5887f8c554ad73-rimg-w1200-h600-dc000000-gmir.jpg?v=1773374777 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Ọnọbirẹn: A Woman's Story: The African Film Festival Atlanta (AFFATL) being held? - **A:** Ọnọbirẹn: A Woman's Story: The African Film Festival Atlanta (AFFATL) takes place on Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 06:10 pm to Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 07:58 pm at Cinefest Film Theatre, 66 Courtland Street Southeast, Atlanta, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Ọnọbirẹn: A Woman's Story: The African Film Festival Atlanta (AFFATL)? - **A:** Tickets for Ọnọbirẹn: A Woman's Story: The African Film Festival Atlanta (AFFATL) are priced at USD 19 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityỌnọbirẹn: The African Film Festival AtlantaUSD 19 + USD 3 fee + USD 2 taxAvailableỌnọbirẹn: The African Film Festival AtlantaFreeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Ọnọbirẹn: A Woman's Story: The African Film Festival Atlanta (AFFATL)? - **A:** Ọnọbirẹn: A Woman's Story: The African Film Festival Atlanta (AFFATL) is organized by African Film & Arts Foundation. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Ọnọbirẹn: A Woman's Story: The African Film Festival Atlanta (AFFATL) is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Atlanta, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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