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Filmmaker Marcos Mereles Refuses to Play It Safe

Filmmaker Marcos Mereles Refuses to Play It Safe

A photographer, his assistant and a make-up artist are waiting in a London warehouse for a model who is running late. None of them…

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Love and a Thousand Sheges Asks the Questions Romance Usually Avoids

What do you do when the person you love makes themselves invisible — not because they stopped caring, but because they’re ashamed …

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Nollywood’s AI Problem Is Actually an Audience Problem

Nollywood’s AI Problem Is Actually an Audience Problem

Last week, Niyi Akinmolayan’s Colours of Fire hit Netflix. Within forty-eight hours, Nigerian social media had turned it into a re…

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Baba Segi’s Household Is Finally Coming to the Big Screen This December

Baba Segi’s Household Is Finally Coming to the Big Screen This December

Lola Shoneyin’s 2010 novel has already lived several lives. It became a stage play that earned a five-star review from The Guardia…

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Eloswag Nwamu On Why Every Creative Needs a Money Strategy, Not Just a Following

Eloswag Nwamu On Why Every Creative Needs a Money Strategy, Not Just a Following

The following piece is based on a conversation held during an edition of The Moveee’s monthly live culture panel, The Platform, ti…

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Double Premiere: Zenobia Kloppers Dominates Global Streaming This Friday

Double Premiere: Zenobia Kloppers Dominates Global Streaming This Friday

South African-Namibian actress Zenobia Kloppers is achieving a feat almost unheard of in the entertainment industry: two major fil…

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From Show Dem Camp to My Father’s Shadow: Wale Davies’ Multidimension

From Show Dem Camp to My Father’s Shadow: Wale Davies’ Multidimension

Wale Davies is not in a hurry when he talks about himself. He knows the weight of memory, how easily it slips through fingers, how…

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Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Delivers Africa’s Biggest Anime Opening

Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Delivers Africa’s Biggest Anime Opening

Africa has just witnessed a cinematic milestone: the biggest anime box office opening in the continent’s history. Demon Slayer: Ki…

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How a Korean Drama Awakened My Nigerian Appetite for Mindful, Adventurous Cuisine

How a Korean Drama Awakened My Nigerian Appetite for Mindful, Adventurous Cuisine

I first met Bon Appétit, Your Majesty, on a humid Lagos evening. I was sitting under the yellow swing of my living-room lamp, the …

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To Kill a Monkey review: The Monkey on the Programmer’s Back

To Kill a Monkey review: The Monkey on the Programmer’s Back

Kemi Adetiba’s To Kill a Monkey is a show defined by a powerful central idea: the moment a desperate man decides to kill his consc…

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Nigeria and Brazil Forge Stronger Ties Through Creative Industry Exchange

Nigeria and Brazil Forge Stronger Ties Through Creative Industry Exchange

In a bid to strengthen their bilateral relationship, Nigeria and Brazil are focusing on the vibrant creative industries. A high-le…

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Biodun Stephen’s “Unclaimed” Ushers in New Era for Nollywood Thrillers

Biodun Stephen’s “Unclaimed” Ushers in New Era for Nollywood Thrillers

Nollywood continues to evolve, pushing the boundaries of storytelling with films that delve into complex human experiences. A prim…

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EbonyLife Place London is About to Open as a Beacon for African Creativity in the Heart of the Capital

EbonyLife Place London is About to Open as a Beacon for African Creativity in the Heart of the Capital

Nigerian media mogul Mo Abudu is set to make waves in the UK’s cultural landscape with the launch of EbonyLife Place London, sched…

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Netflix Unveils ‘Pop the Balloon LIVE’ with Yvonne Orji at the Helm

Netflix Unveils ‘Pop the Balloon LIVE’ with Yvonne Orji at the Helm

In a bold bid to shake up the dating show scene, Netflix has announced a live reimagining of the viral online sensation, Pop the B…

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Studio Ghibli’s ‘Princess Mononoke’ Returns to Cinemas with Stunning 4K Restoration

Studio Ghibli’s ‘Princess Mononoke’ Returns to Cinemas with Stunning 4K Restoration

Studio Ghibli’s revered 1997 film, Princess Mononoke, has undergone a meticulous 4K restoration and is set to captivate audiences …

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How Omoni Oboli’s Love in Every Word Became the Hottest Movie in Nollywood Amidst Controversies

How Omoni Oboli’s Love in Every Word Became the Hottest Movie in Nollywood Amidst Controversies

“Love In Every Word” has rapidly become Nollywood’s hottest film, and its journey to stardom is as fascinating as it is controvers…

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Five Years On: When Will Mo Abudu’s Netflix Adaptation of ‘The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives’ Be Released?

Five Years On: When Will Mo Abudu’s Netflix Adaptation of ‘The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives’ Be Released?

In June 2020, Netflix announced a multi-title partnership with Nigerian producer Mo Abudu’s EbonyLife Media, aiming to bring Afric…

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Children of Blood and Bone Film Adaptation Assembles Star-Studded Cast for 2027 Release

Children of Blood and Bone Film Adaptation Assembles Star-Studded Cast for 2027 Release

The highly anticipated film adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi’s acclaimed novel Children of Blood and Bone is set to feature a stellar en…

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Celebrate Love with Reel Love by Timini Egbuson, Kayode Kasum and FilmOne Studios

Celebrate Love with Reel Love by Timini Egbuson, Kayode Kasum and FilmOne Studios

Renowned Nollywood star Timini Egbuson and acclaimed director Kayode Kasum are bringing audiences an evocative romantic drama titl…

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Everybody Loves Jenifa Breaks UK Records

Everybody Loves Jenifa Breaks UK Records

Award-winning Nigerian actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has achieved a groundbreaking milestone ahead of the UK premiere of he…

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In an Intimate Event, Izu Ojukwu Revives the Spirit of FESTAC ’77 with The FESTAC Conspiracy

In an Intimate Event, Izu Ojukwu Revives the Spirit of FESTAC ’77 with The FESTAC Conspiracy

The recent event for 77: The FESTAC Conspiracy was a remarkable celebration of history, cinema, and creativity…

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Venom: The Last Dance – A Night of Epic Action, Dark Elegance, and Glamour at Filmhouse

Venom: The Last Dance – A Night of Epic Action, Dark Elegance, and Glamour at Filmhouse

Filmhouse Group hosted an unforgettable night of entertainment on Friday, October 25th, as they premiered Venom: The Last Dance&nb…

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Cartoon Network and Max Release Trailer for Roye Okupe’s “Iyanu” Adaptation

Cartoon Network and Max Release Trailer for Roye Okupe’s “Iyanu” Adaptation

Cartoon Network and Max have unveiled the first trailer for the highly anticipated animated series “Iyanu,” based on the popular g…

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Filmhouse Group Partners with Nigerian International Film & TV Summit for Exclusive Networking Dinner

Filmhouse Group Partners with Nigerian International Film & TV Summit for Exclusive Networking Dinner

On Thursday, 29th August, Filmhouse Group, a leading player in the Nigerian film industry, hosted an exclusive networking dinner a…

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Onyeka Onwenu, Iconic Nigerian Singer and Actress, Passes Away at 72

Onyeka Onwenu, Iconic Nigerian Singer and Actress, Passes Away at 72

The Nigerian entertainment industry is in mourning following the sudden death of veteran singer, songwriter, and actress Onyeka On…

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All you want to know about Abraham Popoola, the Casca Decius in Atlas

All you want to know about Abraham Popoola, the Casca Decius in Atlas

Abraham Popoola’s recent role in the 2024 science fiction thriller ‘Atlas’ has catapulted him into the spotlight. In a film that b…

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Inkblot Productions and Biodun Stephen Set June Theatrical Release Date For ‘Muri & Ko’

Inkblot Productions and Biodun Stephen Set June Theatrical Release Date For ‘Muri & Ko’

“Muri & Ko,” the highly anticipated drama featuring Kunle Remi and Bisola Aiyeola, is set to hit cinemas soon. Produced by Inkblot…

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Check Out This First Look at Bernardine Evaristo’s Mr Loverman TV Series

Check Out This First Look at Bernardine Evaristo’s Mr Loverman TV Series

The BBC recently offered a tantalizing glimpse into the upcoming Mr Loverman TV series, based on Booker Prize-winning author Berna…

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African Studies Association Launches Film Fund Commemorating Renowned Scholar Kenneth Harrow

African Studies Association Launches Film Fund Commemorating Renowned Scholar Kenneth Harrow

The African Studies Association (ASA) has unveiled two significant initiatives: the Ken Harrow ASA Film Fund, aimed at promoting A…

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Kenya’s Homegrown Hits: Dramas and Comedies Overtake Foreign Sports in Viewership Numbers

Kenya’s Homegrown Hits: Dramas and Comedies Overtake Foreign Sports in Viewership Numbers

Conrad Onyango, bird story agency Kenyan viewers are beginning to show a strong preference for locally-produced content, regional …

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Can low-budget, high-quality films help African film making?

Can low-budget, high-quality films help African film making?

Bonface Orucho, bird story agency A collaboration between Netflix, South Africa’s National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) and di…

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The 11th NollywoodWeek Film Festival Paris to Feature ‘Sista,’ ‘Atiko,’ ‘A Quiet Monday,’ Others

The 11th NollywoodWeek Film Festival Paris to Feature ‘Sista,’ ‘Atiko,’ ‘A Quiet Monday,’ Others

The NollywoodWeek Film Festival in Paris has unveiled its selections for the 2024 edition, promising an electrifying cinematic jou…

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Editi Effiong Signs to US-based Zero Gravity Management

Editi Effiong Signs to US-based Zero Gravity Management

Zero Gravity Management, a prominent film and television production and management company, has recently signed Nigerian filmmaker…

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Ebuka Njoku’s ‘UNO: The F in Family’ Lands Cinemax Distribution, Heads to Cinemas on May 17

Ebuka Njoku’s ‘UNO: The F in Family’ Lands Cinemax Distribution, Heads to Cinemas on May 17

Ebuka Njoku, the director behind Yahoo+, is set to release his follow-up film titled “UNO: The F in Family”. After the success of …

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Jude Chukwuka, Onajite Dede, Obi Maduegbuna, and Iremide Adeoye to Star in Experimental Radio Drama on X Space

Jude Chukwuka, Onajite Dede, Obi Maduegbuna, and Iremide Adeoye to Star in Experimental Radio Drama on X Space

Guguru Media and Genti Media are collaborating to create a unique radio drama, “Murder on Space X”. This drama will be broadcasted…

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13 shows and movies to watch if you enjoyed Shogun

13 shows and movies to watch if you enjoyed Shogun

If you were captivated by the historical drama and intricate power dynamics in “Shogun”, here are seven shows and movies that offe…

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Bolanle Austen-Peters’s Biopic “Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti” Hits Nigerian Cinemas in May

Bolanle Austen-Peters’s Biopic “Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti” Hits Nigerian Cinemas in May

Bolanle Austen-Peters’s compelling biographical drama, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, is set to hit Nigerian cinemas on May 17th, 20…

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You Can Now Watch ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ on Prime Video

You Can Now Watch ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ on Prime Video

Prime Video has expanded its vast collection with the addition of the Nigerian crime-drama film, ‘A Tribe Called Judah’. Directed …

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“Afamefuna” review: Uncritical Love

“Afamefuna” review: Uncritical Love

Afamefuna: An Nwa Boi Story, Kayode Kasum’s celebratory stab at the nwa boi system, starts at the end and then advances towards th…

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Tiwa Savage’s “Water and Garri” To Debut Exclusively On Prime Video

Tiwa Savage’s “Water and Garri” To Debut Exclusively On Prime Video

Acclaimed Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage is set to make her first appearance on the silver screen in the movie, “Water and Garri,” sc…

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Rixel Studios Unveils Bukky Wright, Ruggedman, Others As Cast For Nollywood Action Thriller “Red Circle”

Rixel Studios Unveils Bukky Wright, Ruggedman, Others As Cast For Nollywood Action Thriller “Red Circle”

Nora Awolowo’s Rixel Studios reveals cast for anticipated Nollywood blockbuster titled Red Circle. This is achieved through a catc…

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Afolayan’s Vision Overwhelmed by Cluttered Plot and Underdeveloped Characters in ‘Aníkúlápó: Rise of the Spectre’

Afolayan’s Vision Overwhelmed by Cluttered Plot and Underdeveloped Characters in ‘Aníkúlápó: Rise of the Spectre’

Aníkúlápó: Rise of the Spectre, a sequel series to the 2022 film Aníkúlápó, transports viewers to the 17th century. The show follo…

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In ‘Sounds of Nollywood,’ IN Nollywood and WeTalkSound Spotlight Unsung Heroes of Nigerian Cinema

In ‘Sounds of Nollywood,’ IN Nollywood and WeTalkSound Spotlight Unsung Heroes of Nigerian Cinema

Sounds of Nollywood is a captivating five-part documentary series that sheds light on the artistry of five prominent professi…

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Nancy Isime and Olumide Oworu Star in New Inkblot Thriller, ‘Saving Onome’ – In Cinemas April 5

Nancy Isime and Olumide Oworu Star in New Inkblot Thriller, ‘Saving Onome’ – In Cinemas April 5

Inkblot Productions is set to release its much-anticipated thriller, “Saving Onome”, on April 5, 2024. The film, directed by Dimej…

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Idris Elba to Direct ‘Dust to Dreams,’ a New Eboylife Studios/AfreximBank Collaboration Featuring Nse Npe-Etim and Seal

Idris Elba to Direct ‘Dust to Dreams,’ a New Eboylife Studios/AfreximBank Collaboration Featuring Nse Npe-Etim and Seal

Acclaimed British actor and filmmaker Idris Elba has been confirmed as the director of the upcoming film ‘Dust to Dreams.’ The pro…

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Stephanie Coker-Aderinokun Raises Awareness About PCOS In Inspiring Documentary “Where The Heck Is My Period?” 

Stephanie Coker-Aderinokun Raises Awareness About PCOS In Inspiring Documentary “Where The Heck Is My Period?”

Renowned media personality Stephanie Coker-Aderinokun has released an inspiring documentary titled “Where The Heck Is My Period?” …

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7 Contemporary Nollywood Queer Films Changing Narratives

7 Contemporary Nollywood Queer Films Changing Narratives

In the few instances where queer people were the subject of Nigerian films in the ‘90s and early 2000s, they were invariably depic…

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John Cena Presented an Award at the Oscars Completely Naked

John Cena Presented an Award at the Oscars Completely Naked

John Cena’s naked moment at the Oscars has the crowd stunned as he presents an award. John Cena Goes Nude on the Oscars Stage – Th…

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