News “My Father’s Shadow” to Premiere at Cannes as Nigeria Joins Official Selection for the First Time Akinola Davies Jr.’s semi-autobiographical film makes history for Nigerian cinema at the world’s most prestigious film festival. BY Fareedat Taofeeq
News Jemima Osunde Accuses Nollywood Filmmakers of Forcing Actors To Become Content Creators Jemima Osunde challenges Nollywood’s emphasis on actors’ social media profiles over talent, calling for renewed focus on casting excellence BY Esther Kalu
News Ema Edosio Deelen’s “When Nigeria Happens” Explores Resilience and the Nigerian Spirit Through Dance Ema Edosio Deelen’s “When Nigeria Happens” debuts as Nigeria’s first contemporary dance feature, celebrating resilience through art. BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
News Peckham Fringe 2025 Spotlights African Voices with Ibi Kontein’s “Dear Applicant” The London-based arts festival returns this May with a lineup that includes hard-hitting Nigerian stage plays. BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
