Sunday night's premiere for The Herd was a blast💥
We didn’t just create a film—we crafted magic!
We made a masterpiece that not only entertains but sparks a national conversation. It’s a cinematic journey that blends adventure, love, thrilling action, and deep emotion to truly dazzle the audience.
Even as one of the creators, watching it on the big screen was an entirely fresh experience. Knowing the story didn’t lessen its impact—I was genuinely captivated. - @efe_ej
I would implore everyone to go see The Herd from October 16th. It is something to be experienced and not to be told.
#theherdiscoming Oct 16th #TheHerdIsHere #Theherdmovie #theherdmoviepremiere
Brace yourself!
The Official Trailer of THE HERD is finally here!
A raw, unflinching story of love, survival, and sacrifice where every choice comes with a cost.
From the visionary mind of @etimeffiong , in his directorial debut.
THE HERD is coming into cinemas nationwide Oct 17.
A @toritorifilms & @filmonestudios production,
in collaboration with @airscape_studio and @serendipityhhc .
Distributed by @filmoneng .
#TheHerdIsComing #TheHerdMovie
Some promises are made at the altar, while some are tested to a fight for survival.
Daniel Etim Effiong makes his directorial debut with THE HERD.
Here's the official poster .
In cinemas nationwide October 17th 2025.
Directed by @etimeffiong
A @toritorifilms & @filmonestudios production in collaboration with @airscape_studio and @serendipityhhc
#TheHerdIsComing #theherd
Meet and Greet Daniel Etim-Effiong at The Herd Best of Africa Showcase.
Seet details in flyer. #NIFS #NIFS@Cannes #BestOfAfrica #AfricanCinema #Cannes2026
I am thrilled to announce that I’ll be live at NIFS@Cannes , an official programme of the @marchedufilm .
This is more than just an event; it’s a dedicated space for African storytellers to bridge the gap between local creativity and international markets.
We’re bringing together:
Engaging Sessions on the future of film.
Key Industry Conversations with global power players.
Strategic Networking to unlock new opportunities for African creatives.
Let’s continue the vital work of growing the African film industry and making our voices heard on the world's biggest stage.
📅 Save the Date: May 13, 2026
📍 Cannes, France
#NIFS #Cannes2026 #MarcheDuFilm #AfricanCinema #FilmIndustry GlobalOpportunities
Incredibly grateful to God for @airscape_studio Nollywood debut with The Herd! 🎥
Being nominated for Best Movie among 8 other nominations at the AMVCA12 is a perfect reward for the team’s hard work and dedication.
@etimeffiong meticulously brought this to life, and @laniaisida provided the perfect, timely script. What an awesome collaboration with @filmoneng , Serendipity HHC, and @toritorifilms . 🚀
We’re just getting started. More big news coming soon!
#AMVCA12
Honored to spotlight Daniel Etim Effiong (@etimeffiong ), a filmmaker and actor whose journey from engineering to storytelling reflects discipline, curiosity and craft. From his breakout turn in Gidi Up to commanding performances in Blood Sisters and beyond, Daniel has built a body of work
defined by depth and consistency💪🏽
Now stepping fully into his power as producer, director, and lead actor on The Herd, he brings
technical precision and creative ambition together shaping stories designed to resonate at home
and travel globally.
This is growth with intention ready for the global eyes.
This is African storytelling, evolving in real time. And the next chapter is just beginning. 🌍🎬
The Herd is showing at the Berlinale EFM 💃🏾💃🏾🕺🏽🕺🏽🕺🏽💃🏾💃🏾💃🏾🕺🏽💃🏾💃🏾🕺🏽💃🏾💃🏾💃🏾💃🏾💃🏾💃🏾🕺🏽🕺🏽🕺🏽🕺🏽We start our international journey in the beautiful cosmopolitan city of Berlin!!!!! Lass uns gehen 🔥Are you in Europe and want to jump on this before anyone in the continent see second slide!!!!!
This is a must-watch for distributors and sales agents at the European Film Market, this is a bankable, popular, and timely film that helps viewers make sense of the times.
DM me for enquiries ❤️🙏🏾
At the European Film Market (@efm_europeanfilmmarket ), the rooms are buzzing with buyers, distributors, and global storytellers – all on the hunt for the next film to move audiences. And this year, one title is definitely turning heads: ‘The Herd’! 🔥
Directed by the incredibly talented Daniel Etim Effiong (@etimeffiong ) ‘The Herd’ is making its international debut at EFM Reel Time 2026. This is exactly what we at NIFS (@nifsummit ) have been working towards: showcasing the incredible stories coming out of Nigeria to the world and securing international distribution.
From Lagos to Berlin, we’re seeing African stories expand their reach and influence across global cinema markets. So proud to be a part of this journey and to champion films like ‘The Herd’! 🎥
At the European Film Market (@efm_europeanfilmmarket ), the rooms are filled with buyers, distributors and global storytellers searching for the next film to move audiences. This year, one title drawing attention is The Herd.🔥
Directed by Daniel Etim Effiong (@etimeffiong ), The Herd is stepping onto the international stage at EFM Reel Time 2026. This film represents a growing wave of Nigerian storytelling positioned for global audiences and international distribution.
From Lagos to Berlin, the journey continues as African stories expand their reach and influence across global cinema markets. 🎥
#EFM #TheHerd #NIFS #naijatotheworld
We are in Berlin!
Let’s meet at the European Film Market to discuss films from Africa.
Creative Africa Content Pavilion will be at Berlin to present the Best of Africa Films.
Send a DM to schedule a meeting.
📍Creative Africa Content Pavillion & Afrofilms UK
Stand 154, First Floor, Martin Gropius Bau
