To start with. For everyone wondering if this is the short film version of the Black Panther (Black Panther 0.5). The honest answer is yes and no because while they both involve a vigilante in a cat mask and fail to live up to the hype, a comparison isn’t [...]
There is a saying “Those who cannot remember the past are doomed to repeat it”. The Encounter, based on the short story of the same name by the historian, Henry Onyema, screenplay written by Egbemawei Sammy and Frederick Anyaegbunam and directed by Tolu [...]
You have seen the flashy side of the city. Now take a trip to the not so flashy side of Lagos city in this short film directed by dijiaderoGBA. ‘HIDDEN EUPHORIA’ is a documentary that tells the story of Makoko and its people. Makoko is located [...]
In The Housewife, a husband is worried about his new onset of high blood pressure and goes to the doctor to try and determine the cause. To be honest, I wonder what kind of doctor he went to myself, because instead of the usual questions you would assume [...]
The Accelerate TV Filmmaker project launched early last year and was open to entries from budding filmmakers across the country. In collaboration with the African International Film Festival (AFRIFF), a selected few would be mentored and trained on [...]
At the end of this I wanted to wonder a few things. Why is it not longer? Why is it not a full movie and then I thought of the things I loved best about it. The short film “Hell or High Water” does not provide any answers. In fact, it barely [...]
From the moment you hit play on “Gone Nine Months”, it draws you in. It is not even so much because of an enigmatic storyline because the story is ‘alright’ at best – it’s the portrayal. It is the things that need not [...]
In the short film, “Through Her Eyes”, we see a young northern girl on a cab ride. As the ride progresses we find out more about her story and by the end of the cab ride without any words you know how this story is going to end. You [...]
