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Gbolahan Gafar Explores Grief and Love in “Somewhere Near Love”
Gbolahan “Gaffy” Gafar discusses his debut film Somewhere Near Love, its exploration of grief and love, and its Best Debut Film nomination at REFFA 2026.
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

Gbolahan “Gaffy” Gafar discusses his debut film Somewhere Near Love, its exploration of grief and love, and its Best Debut Film nomination at REFFA 2026.
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

IShowSpeed and Higher Ground bring AFRIFF-winning documentary The Eyes of Ghana, about Chris Hesse, to US and Canadian cinemas for one night on October 28.
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

Fuji icons Kwam 1 and Pasuma join Femi Adebayo’s Jagun Jagun 2, alongside Funke Akindele. The sequel premieres exclusively on Netflix on December 4.
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

Cheyi Okoaye discusses Cause, Effect & Maybe Consequence?, winner of the El Gouna Emerge Award at the 17th Durban FilmMart.
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

AFRIFF announces its international jury and selected films for the 15th edition, running 1–7 November 2026 in Lagos under the theme Frames of the Future.
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

Lala Akindoju will direct and produce the stage adaptation of Yemi Odunfa’s bestseller Don’t Tell Daddy What Happened in Lagos in Lagos on January 3, 2027.
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

Don Ekama and Myde Glover discuss Secondhand, a Nigerian short film about a woman in her 60s who considers leaving her marriage during a family health crisis.
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

Segilola Ogidan discusses The I.C.U., the psychological thriller inspired by her experience with medical negligence and the first film in her planned trilogy.
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

Director Ifeyinwa Arinze discusses adapting Pemi Aguda’s short story into Breastmilk, which screened in Lagos for the first time at LCA! Film Festival.
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

Chinazaekpere Chukwu tells The Nollywood Reporter about her feature debut Her Daughters’ Mother, which explores motherhood and women’s choices.
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi