When someone says, “I don’t like watching movies,” it tugs at my heartstrings. In the next moment, I find myself pondering the possible reasons behind their aversion to cinema. Some people profess their love for reading books, asserting [...]
In the 90s and early 2000s, Nollywood boasted a substantial roster of films that left us terrified and often sleepless for nights on end. Scenes from these films had us either screaming, crying, or profoundly scarred due to the intensity of their horror. [...]
The Ibadan Indie Film Award is an Annual festival curated with the intent to recognize and celebrate indie film makers in the ancient city of ibadan. After hitting a milestone with it’s maiden edition, the second edition is all set for the 25th of [...]
As one of Nigeria’s leading platforms for export, Nollywood has undeniably achieved remarkable success over the years. With our films gaining recognition at international film festivals and winning prestigious awards, it’s evident that the [...]
Netflix launched its streaming services in Nigeria in 2016, coinciding with its global expansion into approximately 130 countries. During this expansion, Netflix acquired the rights to Genevieve Nnaji’s 2018 film, “Lionheart,” and began [...]
“Laugh away your sorrow” — Indeed, that’s precisely what we’ve been doing. Given the state of the world today, laughter serves as the sole antidote to mend our aching hearts and preserve our sanity. Amidst the unfortunate events of [...]
The abundance of unfavourable critiques aimed at Nollywood would have dealt a severe blow to its self-esteem, were it a human being. Nollywood, the bustling titan of the African film industry, often finds itself subject to hasty dismissal. Even some [...]
The Sundance Festival award winning film, “Mami Wata” has currently began it’s theatrical run in Nigeria and is currently showing at the cinemas listed below. However, for those who want to see the movie but are currently located outside [...]