News Ebube Nwani, Stephanie Ugbeye on Interpreting the Emotional Weight of “ZOE” In a brief interview with The Nollywood Reporter (TNR), Ebube Nwani and Stephanie Ugbeye, who are the lead actors of ZOE, a short film written and directed by Prosper Light, reflecting on embodying their roles and challenges. BY Esther Kalu
News Osas Ighodaro Makes Bollywood Debut in “Imported Bahu” Following the release of the Imported Bahu trailer, Osas Ighodaro, Nollywood actress is set to make her debut entry into Bollywood. BY Esther Kalu
Film What Nollywood Must Learn From The “Michael” Effect The feature examines Michael, Antoine Fuqua’s music biopic about the life and legacy of iconic singer Michael Jackson and what lessons Nollywood can pick to replicate the same cultural moment globally. BY Esther Kalu
Film “Office Romance” Dances around ‘Romance’ With No Resonance In Netflix’s latest rom-com Office Romance starring Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein, the film fails to leave a strong and emotionally resonating impression on viewers. BY Esther Kalu
News Emmanuel Igbekele on Crafting the Visual Language of “Iwe Ala” In a brief interview with The Nollywood Reporter (TNR), Nollywood Cinematographer Emmanuel Igbekele discusses his role in shaping the emotional and visual language of Iwe Ala: An Ojude Oba Story. BY Esther Kalu
News Oyebanji Oyeleru Reflects on the Emotional Weight of Writing “The Map” In a brief interview with The Nollywood Reporter (TNR), Nigerian filmmaker Oyebanji Oyeleru discusses the emotional weight of writing a short film inspired by his brother’s disappearance and Nigeria’s insecurities. BY Esther Kalu
News FujiFilm Short Film Festival Opens Submission for Second Edition FujiFilm Short Film Festival has officially opened submissions for its 2026 edition seeking filmmakers across the Middle East, Africa and Central Asia. BY Esther Kalu
Film Oscar Isaac Plays Dual Role in “In The Hand of Dante” Adaptation In Netflix’s upcoming crime thriller, Oscar Isaac of Frankenstein (2025) plays two lead roles as Nick and Dante. BY Esther Kalu
Film Chukwuka Ndife’s Blood Debt Set to Hit Cinemas on June 19 Chukwuka ‘Chukysmiles’ Ndife is set to make his directorial feature debut in cinemas on June 19 starring Jide Kene Achufusi. BY Esther Kalu
News Omobolanle Onifade Reflects on “Road Trip” Apple TV Deal In a brief interview with The Nollywood Reporter (TNR), Omobolanle Onifade behind Road Trip, a Nigerian four part series which recently debuted on Apple TV talks about what the international opportunity means for her and Nollywood. BY Esther Kalu
