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BEFA Film Festival Invites Global Short Film Submissions Addressing Gender Issues
The event scheduled to take place in Chicago, Illinois, seeks short films that challenge stereotypes and promote gender equality.
BY Joan Irabor
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Paramount Pictures to Release Cinematic Tribute Bob Marley on Valentine’s Day
Directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green, this film offers a deep dive into the reggae icon’s legendary life, career, and commitment to social justice.
BY Joan Irabor
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Paramount Pictures Secures Rights for Film Adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi’s “Legacy of Orisha”
Fans anticipate vibrant depiction of “Legacy of Orisha” as Paramount Pictures embarks on Epic Journey.
BY Joan Irabor
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Amazon’s Prime Video Scales Back African Content Investment, Implements Executive Restructuring
Reorganization at Prime Video’s African division prompts shifts in leadership and content bound to raise questions about the future impact on industry deals.
BY Joan Irabor and Fareedat Taofeeq
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“Rainmakers” Explores Clash Between Science and Tradition in Weather Control
Niyi Akinmolayan’s documentary takes viewers on a journey through three Nigerian states, examining the clash between scientific predictions and traditional rainmaking practices.
BY Joan Irabor
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“Next Afrobeats Star” Shines Spotlight on Rising Icons in Exciting Talent Quest
Ultima Studios’ New Show Promises to Elevate Afrobeats with Top Producers, Exclusive Prizes, and Global Opportunities
BY Joan Irabor
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Kevin Hart Carries Big Boy Weights in “Lift”
Can you trust Kevin Hart to mastermind a heist?
BY Joan Irabor
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“Bushman” To Be Released From The Archives
The 60s docu-fictional comedy on Nigerian Immigrant returns after many years out of reach.
BY Joan Irabor
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FilmJoint Awards Second Outing Aims At Celebrating Cinematic Short Films
This event empowers emerging filmmakers by providing a specialized platform for displaying their creativity.
BY Joan Irabor
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Austen-Peters Celebrating 10 Years of “Saro: The Musical”
A celebration of a musical that has touched lives.
BY Joan Irabor