Month: January 2024
“Twilight Comes with Stories to Tell”
I am a man who builds caves for the shards of my…
This Former Lecturer Is Helping Young African Filmmakers Produce Better Stories
Bernard Muhia, bird story agency When Thomas Bundi realised that Africa…
S16 Film Festival: How “Mami Wata” Sailed to Sundance
Sir Victor Uwaifo, the late great Nigerian musician, once confessed seeing Mami…
“A Tribe Called Judah” Amasses 400 Million Naira In 12 Days, Becomes Highest-Grossing Nollywood Film In 2023
Popular Nigerian filmmaker and actress Funke Akindele’s latest cinematic project, A Tribe…
Who Is Stanley Okorie? According to the Nollywood Soundtrack King Himself
While his name may not be a household one, Stanley Okorie's influence…
“Óbito” and “Ifediche” Win Big at Edo State International Film Festival 2.0
“Óbito! Óbito!” a section of the audience cried on Saturday night at…
ESIFF 2023: Jay Franklyn Jituboh Describes Challenges in Making “The Origin: Madam Koi-Koi”
Braving a harmattan haze on Thursday morning, filmmakers and press members gathered…
More Action, Intrigues, And Suspense As Wura Returns For Season Two
Following the success of its first season, Showmax Original action thriller, Wura…
Submit to the 2024 UJ Prize for South African Writing | Deadline: Feb 29, 2024
Submissions are now open to the 2024 UJ Prize for South African…
Ugandan Author Goretti Kyomuhendo Reissues 20-Year-Old Novel Whispers from Vera
Ugandan author Goretti Kyomuhendo just republished her 20-year-old novel Whispers from Vera on…
Register for the First International Black Speculative Writing Festival in London | Feb 2–4
Registration is now open for the very first International Black Speculative Writing…