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“Dear Applicant” Heads to Edinburgh Fringe After London Festival Run
Following a successful Peckham Fringe debut, the Nigerian stage play seeks global support for its next milestone.
BY Fareedat Taofeeq
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STORIES BY Fareedat Taofeeq
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“Unclaimed” Exposes Emotional Abuse but Trips Over Its Own Plot
Despite a gripping setup and psychological undercurrent, “Unclaimed” stumbles over its own logic and pacing.
BY Fareedat Taofeeq
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Oga Bello Marks 60 Years with Political Thriller “Her Excellency”
The film follows a First Lady whose image begins to crack when a murder investigation reveals buried secrets.
BY Fareedat Taofeeq
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“Midnight in Shangisha” Brings Dark Twists to Cinemas This Friday
The star-studded drama-comedy opens nationwide on July 4, with Sola Sobowale, Ireti Doyle, and Tina Mba leading the cast.
BY Fareedat Taofeeq
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First Features Project Introduces Wingonia Ikpi’s Debut Film, “The Lost Days”
The family drama explores broken relationships and the complexities of forgiveness.
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Kachi Benson Wins Emmy, Urges Support For Nigerian Documentary Filmmakers
Fresh from his Emmy win for “Madu,” Benson highlights the funding gap facing Nigerian documentary storytellers.
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A24’s “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl” Debuts July 4 on HBO
Rungano Nyoni’s family satire, fresh off a global festival run, arrives on streaming this week.
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Nigeria, Brazil Strengthen Creative Industry Ties With Strategic Lagos Visit
Brazilian delegation visits Lagos for bilateral engagement in film, culture, and heritage, hosted by Filmhouse Group and Nigeria’s Vice Presidency.
BY Fareedat Taofeeq
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Realness Institute Opens AuthenticA Lab Applications For African Storytellers
The six-month hybrid programme offers training, mentorship, and international industry exposure to selected African writers.
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Juliet Ibrahim Joins Advisory Boards of TINFF and BINFF Film Festivals
Juliet Ibrahim joins TINFF and BINFF advisory boards, aiming to uplift African storytelling and spotlight women in the global film industry.
BY Fareedat Taofeeq