Ikenna Churchill

Abba T. Makama, director of Green White Green and The Lost Okoroshi, discusses his restrained new short film, Silence Is Loud, and his plans for S16.

Kayode Kasum directs Ray of Hope, the debut feature from Porshe Studios Africa. The fashion drama follows a young designer and opens in cinemas on November 20.

Nancy Isime makes her executive producing debut with Loving Itohan, a romantic drama directed by Orobosa Ikponmwen and opening in cinemas on November 6.

The Shadow’s Edge, EVI and With Immediate Effect won at the Abuja International Film Festival as its awards night honoured Francis Duru and Nollywood veterans.

Cameroonian filmmakers presented Ninyin Truce at the Abuja International Film Festival, using the short film to draw attention to Cameroon’s Anglophone conflict.

Asma Iyawo Mi Ni closes the Abuja International Film Festival’s screening programme Saturday, ahead of the awards ceremony at National Merit House.

A Murtala Muhammed documentary and an AI panel featured at AIFF 2026, as Nigerian productions dominated Hall 1 screenings at Silverbird Cinemas.

At the Abuja International Film Festival, speakers debated whether the industry has the infrastructure to maximise AI, while a masterclass examined financing and marketing.

The Abuja International Film Festival opens with Jackie Chan’s The Shadow’s Edge as the NFVCB announces plans to partner with Chinese filmmakers.

After more than two decades running AIFF with his wife, Temitope, founder Fidelis Duker says he may step back and let her continue leading the festival.