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#EndSARS: Nigerians Call for the Disbandment of SARS
#EndSars is a political campaign organised by some Nigerians to disband the unit of the Nigerian Police Force. Starting as a social media campaign, #EndSARS
Movie Review: ‘Coming from Insanity’
Last night I opened Netflix on my browser, in search of a lovely film to end my very stressful day, and the trailer for Coming
Movie Review: ‘Òlòtūrè’ The Grittiness of Sex Work & Trafficking
Its a windy Friday night and I’m snuggled in bed with a cold cup of Ice Tea, Pringles -Texas BBQ because that’s the best flavour
A love letter to Nollywood; Nigeria’s Diamond Jubilee
Its Nigeria’s Diamond Jubilee today, the big Six-Zero. Even though there might not have been so much progress in the country this year economically, we
Becoming A Screenwriter: It’s Not As Difficult As You Think
Screenwriting; the art of turning stories into carefully written dialogue and action for the screen. It’s safe to say a screenplay can easily make a
4 Misconceptions About Nollywood Explained
When you hear or see the word Nollywood, it’s sometimes times followed by a snarky comment or really funny joke. There are several ideas many
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Here’s A Fresh Update On KOB 2 – Cast List, Teaser
After the huge success of King of Boys in 2018; Kemi Adebita decided to grace us with a sequel no one can seem to stop
Why We’re Not in The New Nollywood Phase
Contrary to popular belief, we’re actually not yet in the New Nollywood Era. We’re still on a train taking us there. Nollywood is evolving rapidly
A Gen Z Guide to Making Your Short Film
There are lots of aspiring filmmakers out there who have hundreds of short-film worthy ideas, but as we know, movie making in Nigeria is a
Davido Makes A Comeback With New Music – ‘FEM’
He is back!! Who ? Davido!! After a long silence from the Afrobeat superstar, Davido is back online and we are excited about it. The
Top 5 Short Films by Nigerian Filmmakers
As cinemas are opening soon and we’re all excited to be back in the cool aired atmosphere of theatres, let’s spend the time we still
What we Know About Kunle Afolayan’s ‘CITATION’
This Kunle Afolayan x Temi Otedola collaboration is what we’ve all anticipated ever since the Citation press conference in January, where she was revealed as the lead
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Nollywood Facts You Didn’t Know About
The first feature film made in Nigeria was called Palaver. The film, produced by Geoffrey Barkas was released in 1926 and it was also the
Why These Nollywood Actors Quit Acting
Nollywood is an industry that has spanned many decades and some Nollywood actors such as Genevieve Nnaji, Ramsey Nouah, Pete Edochie, and many others managed
Underrated Nollywood Directors You Should Know About
There are some Nollywood directors whose names are fast becoming household names such as Kemi Adetiba, Niyi Akinmolayan, and Kunle Afolayan because of their commercial
Omah Lay Is Showing The Meaning Of Love In Dammy Twitch Directed Video For ‘Lo Lo’
The just installed video for Omah lay‘s Lo Lo explores his struggle with honesty, a desire to love his muse righteously, and indirectly, his unblemished rise
Five Nollywood Movies You Should See On Netflix This July
Netflix is really coming on strong for its African audience and we are loving it! While there are quite a number of Nollywood Movies that
Here’s Our Take on Sugar Rush
Sugar Rush was released in cinemas in December 2019. It’s a story of three girls who stumble upon $800,000 but are thrown into danger when
