Discover amazing sessions across 6 specialized zones
Dive into the world of animation with studio talks, exclusive screenings, and hands-on pipeline sessions. Learn from industry professionals and discover the latest techniques in 2D and 3D animation.
Meet your favorite comic creators, get exclusive signings, and participate in portfolio reviews. Discover new African comic universes and learn about the publishing process.
Experience the latest in gaming with developer showcases, competitive eSports matches, and live gameplay demos. Connect with indie developers and major studios alike.
Immerse yourself in literature with author readings, book signings, and publishing panels. Learn from editors, agents, and successful African authors.
Unleash your creativity with hands-on workshops, collaborative meetups, and skill-building sessions. Perfect for networking and learning new techniques.
Don't miss the biggest moments of LCC 2025! Featuring keynote speakers, the epic cosplay parade, awards ceremonies, and celebrity appearances.
| Time | Session Details | Zone | Format | Room |
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11:00–12:00 |
Annecy 2025 and Beyond: Leveraging Global Platforms for Learning, Collaboration, and Visibility
Insights into the Annecy Festival experience and how African creators can use international stages to grow and scale their craft.
Speakers: Christophe Pecot; Speakers from Annecy 2025
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Animation | Panel | TBA |
| BREAK | ||||
13:00–14:00 |
Animating Identity: Selling Nigerian Culture through Story and Design
How animation can be a powerful tool for cultural diplomacy, identity preservation, and marketable storytelling rooted in Nigeria’s traditions and folklore.
Speakers: Magic Carpet Studio Team
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Animation | Panel | TBA |
| BREAK | ||||
15:00–16:00 |
The Soundtrack of Animation: Exploring the Impact of Afrobeats on Visual Storytelling
How Afrobeats and African music are shaping animated content, enhancing narratives, and creating new cross-industry collaborations.
Speakers: Creele Studio Team
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Animation | Panel | TBA |
| BREAK | ||||
17:00–18:00 |
Scaling Global Animation Services from Nigeria: Building a Profitable Creative Enterprise
Strategies, challenges, and success stories of Nigerian studios breaking into the global service market while sustaining local creative ecosystems.
Speakers: Spoof Team
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Animation | Panel | TBA |
11:00–12:00 |
Creating a Comic Village: Building a Sustainable and Inclusive Comic Industry in Africa
Vision, structure, and community needed to establish a thriving ecosystem for African comic creators—from training to publishing to distribution.
Speakers: Peter Weyimi; Olasunkami Akinboye; Zebra Comics
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Comics | Panel | TBA |
| BREAK | ||||
13:00–14:00 |
The Rise of Francophone Comics: A New Chapter in Africa’s Visual Storytelling
Examining the growth, voice, and global potential of Francophone African comics in shaping the continent’s creative future.
Speakers: Zebra Comics
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Comics | Panel | TBA |
15:00–16:00 |
Building a 360° Comic Brand: From Panels to Products to Platforms
How to evolve comic IPs into multi-dimensional brands—animation, merchandise, publishing, gaming, and digital platforms.
Speakers: Comic Republic
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Comics | Panel | TBA |
17:00–18:00 |
Cultural Export Through Creativity: Promoting African Heritage on the Global Stage
Strategies for turning African creative content into global brands while retaining cultural authenticity and narrative power.
Speakers: Olasunkanmi Akinboye
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Comics | Panel | TBA |
11:00–13:00 |
Workshop: “Motion in Miniature: The Art of Stop Motion Animation”
Fundamentals of stop motion, including scale, timing, and visual tricks. Vibe: Educational and hands-on.
Facilitator: Radioxity Studio
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Creative Campus | Workshop | TBA |
13:30–15:30 |
Workshop: “Behind the Table: What Every Director Wants You to Know Before Your Audition”
A revealing session on decoding a director’s mindset and landing the role.
Facilitator: Daniel Oriahi
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Creative Campus | Workshop | TBA |
16:00–18:00 |
Workshop: “Stock Town: Making Educational Comics”
How Stock Town uses comics to simplify complex topics and make learning fun—covering story development, character design, and blending education with entertainment.
Facilitators: Kayode Onimole (Artist); Tunde Makinwa (Writer)
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Creative Campus | Workshop | TBA |
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