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SPOTLIGHT Hidden Cost of Creative Careers
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SPOTLIGHT Hidden Cost of Creative Careers in Nigeria

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Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

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The Teaser Cover reveal for Akay Mason’s “Five Figures,” an upcoming moral thriller film that is drenched in mystery and tension

Akay Mason’s “Five Figures” Begins Filming, Cast Announced

Akay Mason’s “Five Figures” Commerces Filming, Reveals Cast as the film explores a gripping narrative centered on some distinct individuals navigating a treacherous world where power can effortlessly silence the truth

BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

“Tele X Zikora” director, Adenike Adebayo-Esho with the some of the cast ensemble including Mike Afolarin, Genoveva Umeh, Olumide Oworu, Toluwani George, Gbubemi Ejeye, Chimezie Imo, Kanaga Emmanuel, Tomi Ojo, Emeka Nwagbaraocha, Adeoluwa Akintoba, Oluwande Adetula, Omowonuola Lanre and Etta Jomania

Adenike Adebayo-Esho Speaks on “Tele x Zikora” Production

Adenike Adebayo-Esho on Love, Campus Life and Crafting an Experience for Audiences With “Tele x Zikora” as the film, which wrapped shooting in mid-May 2026, following 16 days of cross-continent production and is set to hit cinemas later in the year.

BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

Acclaimed music director and filmmaker Meji Alabi, who directed the BBC produced documentary, “Surviving Biafra,” which explores differing perspectives on the conflict from those on both sides, at the 2025 SXSW Festival in London

Meji Alabi’s “Surviving Biafra” Documentary Sets June 1 Premiere

Meji Alabi’s “Surviving Biafra” presents differing perspectives of the Biafra war from those on both sides, featuring eyewitness accounts, previously unseen archive footage from the frontline and highly personal accounts from soldiers and civilians, set to premiere June 1

BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

The Official Poster for upcoming Oluseyi Asurf’s cultural drama-comedy, “Iyaloja” led by Kehinde Bankole which explores identity, power and Yoruba marketplace dynamics

Oluseyi Asurf Explains Inspiration Behind “Iyaloja”

Oluseyi Asurf, the acclaimed director discusses the personal and cultural roots that inspired the upcoming film, “Iyaloja”, and reflects on the opportunity to explore flawed characters navigating deeply rigid systems

BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

Award winning actress Kerry Washington, who will star and executive produce Hulu’s adaptation of Wendy Walker

Kerry Washington to Star in Hulu’s “What Remains”

This marks Kerry Washington’s latest collaboration with Hulu, where she previously starred in and executive produced Little Fires Everywhere and UnPrisoned

BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

The Official Poster for Universal Studios’ Halloween Hollywood Rocky Nights for Ryan Coogler’s 19th century vampire horror classic, “Sinners, the highest‑grossing original horror release and earned four Academy Awards, cementing its place as a modern classic

“Sinners” Joins Halloween Horror Nights Lineup

Starting from August 28, visitors will be transported to Club Juke, where they encounter red‑eyed vampires Remmick, Bert, and Joan, alongside fan‑favorite characters Sammie, Mary, Annie, Pearline, and Cornbread, caught in a deadly struggle between twins Smoke and Stack and the bloodthirsty creatures

BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

Kunle Afolayan Production Film Village and Resort Monument

Cultural Places in Nigeria Every Movie Lover Should Visit

From Kunle Afolayan’s Film Village to National Theatre in Lagos, here are some cultural landmarks worth visiting

BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

Lydia Lawrence-Nze stunned in a white and purple sculptural gown with intricate architecture with fluid silhouette creating an ethereal effect showing that simplicity can be elegant as well

Remarkable Looks From AMVCA 12 Red Carpet

From structural, avant-garde gowns to highly ambitious architectural pieces inspired by German cathedrals, this year’s AMVCA was more than just a glamorous evening, the award event put a massive spotlight on the celebrities’ sense of style

BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

A typical example of Traction Alopecia, which is a form of gradual hair loss caused by repetitive, long-term tension on the hair follicles, typically from tight hairstyles like braids, ponytails, and extensions

How Braids Can Contribute to Hair Loss

This is called traction alopecia, which is a form of gradual hair loss caused by repetitive, long-term tension on the hair follicles, typically from tight hairstyles like braids, ponytails, and extensions

BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

Film Graphics Designer and Illustrator, Iyebiye Adeitan in a green jersey sitting in front of a laptop

Iyebiye Adeitan and the Drive to Preserve Nollywood Film Posters

Cannes Short–nominated designer and founder of Kaizen Stoodios, Iyebiye Adeitan, discusses his creative process designing film posters in Nollywood and how he is ensuring that film posters aren’t a dying culture through his exhibitions called “The Big Swerve from Ebinpejo Lane”

BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

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