How Nollywood Can Preserve Romcoms Like Kdramas
A lot of romcom fans will agree that the 90s-2000s was an exceptional era for the genre. Whether it was Anna’s “I’m just a girl standing in front of a boy asking him to love […]
Everything We Know About ‘No Man’s Land’, An Action Thriller Starring Sola Sobowale, Seun Kuti and Omowunmi Dada, So Far
Since we first saw stills of Seun Kuti and some young actors in No Man’s Land in 2021, it has been a long wait for excited viewers who are constantly looking forward to the next […]
The Tentmakers: Night of Shorts Edition Featuring Founder Heavens Obule (Creating a Networking Space for Indie Filmmakers)
Editor’s Notes: Beyond the commercial theatrical options, there are some film events that try to bring film lovers together to enjoy the communal exhibition of a movie. In this monthly series, titled The Tentmakers, we […]
Nollywood Actors We Once Knew as BBNaija Contestants—Ranked
One of the countless options available once you exit the Big Brother Naija house is to venture into Nollywood—the land of drama that perfectly complements the drama-filled journey you’ve just experienced. Why, you might ask? […]
‘Hotel Labamba’ Review: Biodun Stephen Presents The Most Straightforward Murder Mystery Ever
Hotel Labamba is not unlike any other murder mystery. Usually, the plot is set rolling with acquainted characters arriving at a designated location, or just random characters happening to be in the same place at […]
‘Yahoo+’ Director Ebuka Njoku Unveils Full Cast for ‘ỤNỌ (the f in family)’, His Upcoming Family Drama
With his debut film Yahoo+ still enjoying its digital run on Netflix, sitting on the country’s top ten list two weeks after debut, Ebuka Njoku officially announces his next film, ỤNỌ (the f in family), […]
Everything We Know About ‘Tarella’, The African Retelling of the Cinderella Story, So Far
“I always wanted to tell an African Cinderella story, especially after research revealed the original narrative was based on a black (Egyptian) girl called Rhodopis,” revealed Lolo Eremie, the film’s producer, writer and co-director, in […]
‘Orisa’ Review: Fiery Traditional Epic Feels Like a Thrilling Reproduction of a Familiar Cultural Display
Growing up, some of the most popular films of Yoruba Nollywood were historical period films which included epics. Though mostly low budget and with questionable production quality, we enjoyed them for the action, the depiction […]
#WKMUpQuiz: How Well Do You Know the Female Filmmakers in Nollywood?
We often hear that they are more successful and more ambitious. But how well do you know the female filmmakers of Nollywood? WKMUpQuiz: How Well Do You Remember the First Quarter 2023 of Nollywood?
Efa Iwara and Beverly Naya are Torn Apart in Teaser Trailer for ‘Insecure’, a Psychological Drama Directed By Benn Nwokike
The first trailer for Insecure is here, directed by Benn Nwokike and produced by Abdul Tijani-Ahmed for School Yard Productions. 6 Questions with Abdul Tijani-Ahmed: Co-writing ‘Brotherhood’, Importance of Set Visits and Writing Without Restraints […]
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