Linus, Akingbola on Tribeca jury duty
Nigerian actor Stephanie Linus and Nigerian-British actor Jimmy Akingbola are on the jury for this year’s Tribeca Film Festival, which is underway in New York City.
Linus and Akingbola will join a roster of several dozen actors, writers, filmmakers and producers including Brendan Fraser, Chance the Rapper, Jeremy O Harris, to decide winners in 15 award categories.
Linus is a juror in the Documentary Feature Competition category, while Akingbola is a juror in the short documentary and student visionary competition category.
The Tribeca Film Festival jury selects the winners of the festival’s various competitions. It is made up of actors, filmmakers, producers and other industry professionals.
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