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Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

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Nicolette Ndigwe-Kalu of HB&Q Impressions Studios for the 2026 Women in Film Africa for Marchè du Cannes 2026 at Cannes, France

Nicolette Ndigwe-Kalu Selected for Cannes Producers Showcase

Women in Film Africa in collaboration with Women in Film LA selects five promising African producers including Nigeria’s Nicolette Ndigwe-Kalu to present at the Marché du Film at Cannes 2026

BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

The Poster for The 30th Anniversary edition of the American Black Film Festival, a preeminent event which celebrates stories by and about people of African descent, running from May 27 to 31, 2026

Nigerian Films Feature in ABFF 2026 Lineup

The ABFF will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a diverse lineup that spans narrative features, documentaries, and series from more than ten countries including Nigeria running from May 27 to 31 at Miami Beach.

BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

Toluwani George for the premiere of Kayode Kasum’s Love And New Notes

Toluwani George on the Secret to Playing Unforgettable Characters

Toluwani George, the actress who rose to prominence as Eve Adeleke in Wura, discusses her acting journey and her approach to playing memorable characters in Nollywood.

BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

The Official Series poster for AM Heartbeat, a new dating show that premiered earlier this year on Africa Magic Showcase with impactful episodes that takes a sneak peek into the Gen Z dating culture

Uche Ikejimba on Building a Reality Show That Works

AM “Heartbeat” is a new dating show that premiered earlier this year on Africa Magic Showcase with impactful episodes that takes a sneak peek into the Gen Z dating culture

BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

Bimbo Ademoye in Wani Fuga

5 Nigerian Brands Making Their Mark in Nollywood

In Nollywood, fashion and film are inseparable, with costume designers now recognised in major award categories. Here are five Nigerian fashion brands making their mark.

BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

L-R Ella Chikezie (Writer & Director of “Nwanne”) Pictured with Kizito Samuel Saviour (Director of Photography)

Ella Chikezie Wraps Kenyan Shoot for Pan-African Short Film “Nwanne”

Ella Chikezie Wraps Kenyan Shoot for Pan-African Short Film “Nwanne” with the production, which is set to move to Nigeria in April 2026, has completed a cross-continental shoot that brings together talented creatives from Nigeria, Kenya, and Uganda.

BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

Dika Ofoma, director of Till The Morning Comes, the only Nigeria film selected for La Fabrique Cinéma 2026

Dika Ofoma’s “Till The Morning Comes” Selected for La Fabrique Cinéma

Ofoma’s debut feature, “Till The Morning Comes,” has been selected alongside two other African films to pitch their film during Marchè du Film, Cannes prestigious market in May.

BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

Poster for Akay Mason’s “A Spark in the Dark,” set for April 24 cinema release

Dolly Nwaduba Opens Up on Producing Debut in “A Spark in the Dark”

Dolly Nwaduba discusses her producing debut and acting role in “A Spark in the Dark,” ahead of its April 24 cinema release.

BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

Nigerian pop star, Ayra Starr who recently won the Best International Act for the second consecutive year at the 2026 MOBO Awards

Ayra Starr Wins Back-to-Back MOBO Awards

Ayra Starr, alongside Wizkid, Niko Omilana and P2J, these Nigerians were celebrated for their artistry and talent at the 2026 Music of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards in Manchester

BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

The Official Poster for Dammy Twitch’s romantic comedy, “Call of My Life”

Bluhouse Studios Unveils Official Poster for “Call of My Life”

Directed by Dammy Twitch and written by Uzoamaka Power, the romantic comedy which also features Power and Andrew Yaw Bunting in lead roles will premiere nationwide from May 15, 2026

BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

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