Wednesday, September 17th, 2025

The Tentmakers: Indieview Lagos Edition Featuring Head of Operations Adesola Oni (Creating Screening Opportunities for Indie Filmmakers)

Editor’s Notes: The culture of theatrical or collective film viewing is undergoing noteworthy changes across the world. In Nigeria, it is gradually hitting a critical level, due to hiked ticket prices, shabby cinema infrastructure and […]

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Meet Adewale Adeleke, the Art Director Behind ‘Anikulapo’ and ‘King of Thieves’

Anikulapo is an intriguing period drama directed by Kunle Afolayan that follows the adventures of Saro (Kunle Remi), an aspiring Aso Oke weaver in 17th-century Yorubaland. Anikulapo captured the audience’s attention with its culturally rich […]

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Film Mischief 2023: Director Adeniyi Joseph Omobulejo on ‘Kill the Impostor’, Peer to Peer Collaboration and Recent Inspirations

Adeniyi Joseph Omobulejo, popularly known as TAJ, is a Nigerian filmmaker. His short film Kill The Impostor screened on the closing day of The Annual Film Mischief 2023. In Kill The Impostor, a critically acclaimed […]

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Film Mischief 2023: Tomi Folowosele and Uche Chika Elumelu Discuss Being Directors of this Year’s Festival, Plans and Expectations

Taking over the baton from last year’s director Taiwo Egunjobi, Folowosele and Chika Elumelu will oversee and guide this year’s expansion to other African countries that saw three times the submissions come in. This year’s […]

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Ife Olujuyigbe’s Deliberate Transition to Filmmaking After a Chemical Engineering Education and Film Criticism Background

EXCLUSIVE: Whenever I visit the cinema, I am always accompanied by a pen and a book, for note-taking duty. Film criticism has made me an obsessive note taker. As audiences  – satisfied or nagging, slouch […]

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Meet Kolade Morakinyo, the Sound Designer Behind ‘Omo Ghetto’, ‘Battle on Buka Street’ and ‘Blood Sisters’

Kolade Morakinyo answers our questions about his work as a sound designer and composer in Nollywood. With a lot of years in the industry credited in productions like Funke Akindele’s Battle on Buka Street, Netflix-EbonyLife’s […]

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Capturing “Taboo”: Babatunde Apalowo on Delivering a Queer Nigerian Film, From Early Challenges to a Berlinale World Premiere

EXCLUSIVE: What makes the world premiere of All the Colours of the World Are Between Black and White special for Babatunde Apalowo is that the film is his first feature film. Premiering at the Berlin […]

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