Monday, March 31st, 2025

Full AMVCA 2025 Nominees List: Femi Adebayo’s ‘Seven Doors’ Leads with 11 Nominations 

Dear reader, help us understand your Nollywood preferences by filling out our audience survey—your input is invaluable and deeply appreciated! Click this link. The 2025 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) nominations have been announced, with Femi […]

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‘All the Colours of the World Are Between Black and White’ Now Streaming on Max Europe

Dear reader, help us understand your Nollywood preferences by filling out our audience survey—your input is invaluable and deeply appreciated! Click this link. Babatunde Apalowo’s highly anticipated directorial debut, All the Colours of the World Are Between […]

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AMVCA Introduces ‘Best Music Score’ Category for 11th Edition, Addressing Longstanding Criticism

Dear reader, help us understand your Nollywood preferences by filling out our audience survey—your input is invaluable and deeply appreciated! Click this link. Over the years, the AMVCA has faced criticism for not adequately recognising sound and […]

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Diji Aderogba’s ‘About a Boy and His Muse’ Now Available on Tubi and Accelerate TV

Since its festival run four years ago, audiences have looked forward to its wider release—a frequent case for a touring Nigerian film. Starring the indelible Chimezie Imo and powered by a young team of filmmakers, it always seemed destined for streaming. For those who, like myself, first saw it at the online edition of NollywoodWeek, the question was never if it would find a home, but where and when.

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Nollywood Film Club Revisits Supernatural Classic ‘Diamond Ring’

At this point, it is no news that fewer Nollywood films are getting global releases, something that had mostly become common in recent years thanks to Netflix and Prime Video. But with fewer “strategic” acquisitions by Netflix — and those limited to Africa — global audiences are left with only Circuits, the fledgling, proudly African streaming platform.

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Examining the Director-Actor Partnership of Kayode Kasum and Timini Egbuson

Dear reader, help us understand your Nollywood preferences by filling out our audience survey—your input is invaluable and deeply appreciated! Click this link. Recently, in Nollywood, certain director-actor collaborations have captured our attention. The partnership between director […]

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‘This is Love’ Review: The Interior Lives of Queer Nigerian Couples in Victor Ugoo Njoku’s Tender Documentary

Dear reader, help us understand your Nollywood preferences by filling out our audience survey—your input is invaluable and deeply appreciated! Click this link. Prior to Victor Ugoo Njoku and Neec Nonso’s feature-length documentary, This is Love, there […]

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The 20 Greatest Romantic Nollywood Films of All Time

From beloved hits like Yemi My Lover and The Wedding Party to unforgettable characters like Isoken and Selina, Nollywood delivers outstanding love stories from time to time. Yes, this is your Valentine’s Day reminder that among the hundreds of romances the industry releases each year, a few succeed with fresh takes, lasting cultural impact, and, of course, butterflies. We also considered key factors like originality and reception (critics and audiences alike) in compiling this list of Nollywood’s greatest romantic films ever.

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