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Nigeria’s Film Festival Season Showcases Diverse Voices, Creative Narratives
Multiple cities to host events celebrating African cinema, emerging talent.
BY Alo Folakemi
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Road to TIFF 2024: James Amuta’s “When the Monsters Come Out” Set to Screen at the Prestigious Festival
James Amuta’s neo-noir film “When the Monsters Come Out” will screen at TIFF on Sept. 10, showcasing a gripping tale of trauma and resilience.
BY Alo Folakemi
- News
Netflix Unveils Diverse Lineup for Its South African Audience.
Netflix expands South African content with new reality show, rom-com, family comedy, and anthology series, premiering from October 18 to February 2025.
BY Alo Folakemi
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Cameron Diaz Returns to Acting After a Decade with New Netflix Action Film
Cameron Diaz returns to acting in Netflix’s “Back in Action” with Jamie Foxx, premiering January 2025
BY Alo Folakemi
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Netflix Unveils “The Perfect Couple”
Excerpt: Netflix’s “The Perfect Couple” is a star-studded murder mystery series set at a lavish beach resort, premiering on September 5
BY Alo Folakemi
- Music
Six Nigerian Artists Nominated for 2024 MTV Video Music Awards
Ayra Starr, Tems, Davido among contenders in Best Afrobeats category
BY Alo Folakemi
- Music
Asake Releases Star-Studded Album “’Lungu Boy”
The Grammy-nominated Afrobeats artist collaborates with Wizkid, Stormzy, Travis Scott on third studio album.
BY Alo Folakemi
- Film
“Inside Out 2” Delivers a Refreshingly Honest Take on Adult Emotions
The Disney Pixar sequel is not just an animation for children; it is also a window for adults to dive deeply into their emotions and how they process them.
BY Alo Folakemi
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A Broken Family Bands Together For a Good Cause in “His Three Daughters”
Premiering on Netflix Sept. 20, 2024, this emotionally charged drama explores the turbulent reunion of three estranged sisters as they come together to care for their dying father.
BY Alo Folakemi
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Joey King, Keith Powers, and Chase Stokes Star in Dystopian Fantasy “Uglies”
Based on Scott Westerfeld’s best-selling novel, “Uglies,” this dystopian fantasy film is set to premiere on Netflix on September 13.
BY Alo Folakemi