Author: Eniayekan Hope

Mo Abudu has officially announced a second season of Netflix Original Series Blood Sisters. According to the Instagram Post, the series produced by EbonyLife studios and co-led by Nancy Isime and Ini Dima Okojie will get another opportunity to grace the screens. Executive producer Mo Abudu expressed her excitement about the continuation of the Blood Sisters saga and revealed that the second season of the show has completed 18 months of development, including a table read with filming slated to begin in just a few weeks. Created by Ted Makanjuola, viewers can expect returning cast members such as Ini Dima-Okojie,…

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The 3rd edition of The Annual Film Mischief took place from the 9th to 12th of October across 3 cities, showcasing a diversity of independent cinema. Over the course of the festival, it brought together filmmakers, actors, critics, and fans together to celebrate and engage with films and conversations in the independent film space. One of the standout screenings is Nyame Mma by Joe Wackle Kusi, which received rave reviews from the audience. Other notable films such as Oga Mike by Chukwu Martin and Ekun Iyawo by Moses Ipadeola also captivated viewers with their distinct narratives and powerful performances. The…

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Following its open submissions announcement in June 2024, The Annual Film Mischief has officially unveiled this year’s selections. According to Film Rats founder Chukwu Martin, the festival received over 100 submissions from Ghana, Nigeria, and Tanzania. Of these, 25 films were selected, showcasing a diverse mix of shorts, feature-length films, and documentaries. The festival continues to align with its theme, “Shoot The Culture Too,” an extension of last year’s focus. This year’s selection includes four feature-length films, while the remaining works span various genres of short films. A notable change this year is the absence of a festival director, with…

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Netflix has announced a slate of upcoming licensed and original Nigerian stories. This lineup, set to debut in the coming months, features titles that span various genres from filmmakers such as Charles Okpaleke, Femi Adebayo, Clarence Peters, Omoni Oboli and Zeb Ejiro. Among the key releases is Hijack 93, a thriller inspired by real-life events, which will debut on 25 October. The film tells the story of four young men who hijack a Nigerian Airways plane in protest of the annulled 1993 elections. The film, created by Play Networks Studios (Glamour Girls), will feature a cast including Nancy Isime, Sharon…

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All confirmed to be available in Nigeria in October 2024, you will find the titles in four categories, further listed in order of their release dates: – Nollywood Movies (and select African countries)– Nollywood TV shows (and select African countries)– International Movies– International TV shows The page will be updated if there are any announced changes. Track your favourite movies and TV shows directly on your phone calendar. New in Nigeria: Movies and TV Shows to Watch This November 2024 Nollywood Films Available to Watch In October 2024 October 3 Life and Dirt Bovi Ugboma, Chidi Mokeme, Dorcas Shola Fapson, Idia…

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The Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) has revealed its highly anticipated nominations for the 2024 edition, marking its 20th anniversary. Leading the pack is The Weekend with 16 nominations, including Best Film, Best Director, and Achievement in Cinematography. Close behind is South Africa’s The Queenstown Kings with 15 nominations, contending for Best Film, Best Director, and Cinematography, followed by This is Lagos, Under The Hanging Tree and Out of Breath with 9 nominations each. The announcement, hosted by Vimbai Mutinhiri, sets the stage for the awards night, which will be held on November 2, 2024. See the full nominations for…

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In April, Funke Akindele teased the return of her most successful franchise, Jenifa, with a new title Everybody Loves Jenifa. Since then, there’s been a steady build-up of publicity ahead of its December 13 release. Fans of the actor and filmmaker have been buzzing with excitement, eagerly following updates on the project. A closer look at Instagram posts reveals new details about the film: cast members, filming locations, and some exciting behind-the-scenes tidbits. Directed by Funke Akindele and Tunde Olaoye, this project continues her tradition of blockbuster December releases. The anticipation is high, with many wondering if Everybody Loves Jenifa…

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The Annual Film Mischief has announced a new partnership with Take One Productions for the 4th edition of the “Night of Shorts” event. This collaboration aims to create a dynamic platform for emerging filmmakers, showcasing innovative short films and providing them with valuable industry exposure. Take One Productions’ Night of Shorts is an annual event dedicated to celebrating short films and the creative minds behind them. This year’s collaboration with The Annual Film Mischief promises to take things to new heights. The Annual Film Mischief, a yearly film festival organised by Film Rats Club, has been known for curating unique…

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All confirmed to be available in Nigeria in September 2024, you will find the titles in four categories, further listed in order of their release dates: – Nollywood Movies (and select African countries)– Nollywood TV shows (and select African countries)– International Movies– International TV shows The page will be updated if there are any announced changes. Track your favourite movies and TV shows directly on your phone calendar. Movies And TV Shows Available in Nigeria in August 2024 Nollywood Films Available to Watch In September 2024 September 6 Ajaga Ajaga:The Yoke is a faith-based movie that takes a curious look beneath…

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