- Lifestyle
Nollywood Photoshoots Are the New Box Office Teaser
From Funke Akindele to Toyin Abraham, film campaigns are leaning on bold photoshoots to set the mood before release.
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
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- Lifestyle
Why Nigerian Cinemas Are the Ultimate Hangout Spot
From celebrity premieres to late-night shawarma runs, cinemas in Nigeria have grown into vibrant social hubs that offer much more than the big screen.
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
- Lifestyle
Five African Designers Making Nollywood Shine
From wedding gowns to power suits, these African designers are helping Nollywood tell stories not just with dialogue, but through fashion as well.
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
- Lifestyle
Nollywood Films That Started as Books
From feature films to animations and short films, Nollywood has a growing catalogue of adaptations that bring beloved stories to the screen.
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
- News
“Shaka iLembe” Wins Best Make Up & Hairstyling At Septimius Awards
The historical South African series is among the winners of the Septimius Awards held in Amsterdam annually.
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
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Ego Nwodim Returns for “SNL” Season 51
The Nigerian-American comedian will reprise her role as Saturday Night Live enters its milestone season.
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
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“Father Mother Sister Brother” Wins Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival
Jim Jarmusch’s family drama takes the festival’s top honor.
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
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“Thrones of Ashes: Iku Baba Yeye” Set for London Stage Run
Thrones of Ashes: Iku Baba Yeye, starring Femi Adebayo and Ibrahim Chatta, will stage in London this November.
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
- News
“Dreamers” to Close Berlinale Spotlight: Accra 2025
Dreamers to Close Berlinale Spotlight: Accra 2025
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
- News
Joan Iyiola’s “Mango” Wins Big at S.O.U.L Fest
The British-Nigerian filmmaker’s debut claimed three major awards at the London festival.
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi