University of Cruise, created by ‘Oma Areh and directed by Adeoluwa Owu, is a brand new 13-episode young adult sitcom set to make its first season debut on ROK on DStv and GOtv as well as ROK UK on Sky TV Uk and Free view. The series chronicles the adventures of 7 diverse friends as they set foot into St Cruz University, a private university in Lagos, Nigeria, starring Amanda Dara, Nancy Ameh, Esther Agunbiade, Scott Obilor, Vine Olugu, Chisom Onwuegbuzia, and Solomon Mike. Also starring in the comedy series are Mercy Johnson-Okojie who doubles as co-executive producer and music…
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Inkblot Productions has recently unveiled the trailer for their upcoming thriller, A Weekend to Forget. This suspense-laden movie features a stellar ensemble cast, including Daniel Etim-Effiong, Ini Dima-Okojie, Stan Nze, Erica Nlewedim, Elozonam Ogbolu, Uche Montana, Neo Akpofure, and Akin Lewis. A Weekend to Forget delves into the intricate facets of human psychology and the consequences of pursuing one’s deepest desires, promising to take audiences on a riveting journey through the dark and enigmatic corners of the human mind. The film marks a significant milestone as it is the directorial debut of Damola Ademola, a co-founder of Inkblot Productions. The…
Iyebiye Adeitan, famously known as Kaizen Kreativ, is set to captivate art enthusiasts and cinema lovers with his unique artistic perspective on Nollywood film poster design. Kaizen Kreativ, an acclaimed Nigerian film poster artist, will showcase his groundbreaking exhibition titled “It’s a Big Swerve from Ebinpejo Lane.” The event promises to be a testament to the evolving landscape of Nollywood film promotion. Film Mischief 2022: Meet Iyebiye ‘Kaizen Kreativ’ Adeitan, Creative Visual Designer Behind Your Favourite Nollywood Posters Iyebiye ‘Kaizen Kreativ’ Adeitan’s Nollywood Film Poster Exhibition is a Big Swerve From Ebinpejo Lane Ebinpejo Lane has long been synonymous with…
The makers of Over The Bridge are thrilled to announce that Over the Bridge will have its world premiere in the UK in partnership with BEYOND NOLLYWOOD New Wave Nigerian Cinema, PICTURE HOUSE CINEMAS and DARK MATTER on the 18th of October 2023. The fantasy drama directed by Tolu Ajayi follows Folarin (played by Ozzy Agu), an accomplished investment banker with a beautiful wife, prestigious connections and a life most people can only dream of. When a high-profile government project he managed goes awry, he starts to question everything he has ever believed to be true. Written and produced by…
Showmax has confirmed the return date of The Real Housewives of Lagos season 2, premiering 29 September 2023, with new episodes on Fridays. Iyabo Ojo, Toyin Lawani Adebayo, Chioma Ikokwu, Laura Ikeji-Kanu, and Mariam Adeyemi Timmer will be joined by Tania Omotayo and Faith Morey in the second season that promises a rich cultural display and trappings of Lagos high society in what should be an opulent and extravagant season. Scarlet Gomez on Playing Television’s Most Notorious Character, WURA, on the Titular Showmax Telenovela Tania Omotayo is a fashion entrepreneur, socialite and former model. Speaking on her reality TV debut,…
NOSC’s green light for International Feature Film submission has us buzzing with excitement! According to the committee’s website, the call for entry opened on Friday, 25th August and will close on Thursday, 14th September. Here are other important dates to note as we keep track of Nigeria’s selection for the International Feature Film Category at the 96th Academy Awards, taking place in 2024: (Note: These dates can be changed at any time by the NOSC)* Submission Window to the NOSC* August 25 – September 14, 2023. (Your film should have screened between Dec 1, 2022 – Oct 31, 2023, amongst…
From the look of this first poster, there is a lot going on in Ozzy Agu’s world. How much is real? How much is fake? The poster for Over The Bridge, which was released today, features a portrait of Ozzy Agu’s character with several other characters implanted in him, including a version of himself. In the background is a long bridge. The fantasy drama follows Folarin (played by Agu), an accomplished investment banker with a beautiful wife, prestigious connections and a life most people can only dream of. When a high-profile government project he managed goes awry, he starts to…
Award-winning Nigerian screenwriter Dami Elebe is the head writer for the highly anticipated second season of Showmax’s fan-favourite series Flawsome, created by Tola Odunsi. Known for her previous storytelling outings in Skinny Girl In Transit, The Men’s Club, Rumor Has It, and Far From Home, Elebe’s announcement as head writer for the Showmax Original gives fans of the series, even more, to look forward to in the upcoming season. Elebe’s uncanny ability to breathe life into characters and craft captivating stories has made her a household name in the Nigerian entertainment scene and among lovers of Nollywood. She’s expected to…
All confirmed to be available in Nigeria in September 2023, you will find the titles in four categories, further listed in order of their release dates:– Nollywood Movies (and some African countries)– Nollywood TV shows (and some African countries)– International Movies– International TV shows The page will be updated if there are any announced change(s). Track your favourite movies and TV shows directly on your phone calendar. Movies and TV Shows Available in Nigeria in October 2023 Nollywood Films Available to Watch in September 2023 September 1 A Bag of Trouble Originally slated for an August cinema release, A Bag of…
The upcoming slate of Nigerian stories that span various genres and themes include new films and series from frequent Netflix collaborators like Mo Abudu, Charles Okpaleke, Kunle Afolayan and Kemi Adetiba. Joining them is Editi Effiong who makes his feature directorial debut with his long-awaited The Black Book. Ben Amadasun, the Netflix Vice President of Content in the Middle East and Africa, said in a statement, “We are fortunate to bring incredible projects from some of Nigeria’s most prolific creators. Collaborating with them has enabled us to showcase Nigeria’s immense storytelling talent and creativity and make Netflix the home of…