Film iREP 2025 and Documentaries Telling Africa’s Truths As African filmmakers continue to push the boundaries of storytelling, the iREP International Documentary Film Festival returns with a lineup that digs deep into history, identity, activism, and social change. BY Fareedat Taofeeq
Film Kannywood’s Unlikely Rise: How Hausa Cinema Built an Empire Against All Odds Kannywood’s evolution from Islamic narratives to rival Nollywood showcases Hausa cinema’s resilience and cultural significance. BY Ihuoma Okorie
Film Ola Cardoso: How Creative Problem-Solving Can Triumph Over Budget Limitations in Filmmaking Ola Cardoso proves creativity can conquer budget limits in filmmaking, sharing insights from projects like “Suky” and “Breath of Life. BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
Film Prosper Light’s Road to “SIN” from Instagram to Amazon Original Prosper Light leverages Instagram fame to secure a role in Jim Iyke’s “SIN,” marking a breakthrough from social media to an Amazon Original film. BY Fareedat Taofeeq