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Interview: The Arrival of Nonso Bassey

Interview: The Arrival of Nonso Bassey

Nonso Bassey is in a sequestered part of his Lagos apartment, wearing a branded La Femme Anjola T-shirt and turquoise fila (hat traditionally worn by the Yoruba people), which he fiddles with often. “You have not even complimented this my cap,” Bassey says to me as he once again toys with the cap. He is being […]

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Interview: The Arrival of Nonso Bassey

Nonso Bassey is in a sequestered part of his Lagos apartment, wearing a branded La Femme Anjola T-shirt and turquoise fila (hat traditionally worn by the Yoruba people), which he fiddles with often. “You have not even complimented this my cap,” Bassey says to me as he once again toys with the cap. He is being […]

Daniel Okechukwu

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3 years ago

Interview: The Arrival of Nonso Bassey

Akin Omotoso to Helm Netflix’s First Original Nigerian Series

During an exclusive event announcing Netflix’s entrance into Nigeria, the streaming service’s Chief Content Officer, Ted Sarandos, announced that Nigerian filmmaker Akin Omotoso will be helming the first Netflix Original Nigerian series. The series, which is still untitled, is a story about our Gods. It is inspired by a moment from Omotoso’s childhood. “As a […]

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5 years ago

Akin Omotoso to Helm Netflix’s First Original Nigerian Series

Watch the First Trailer for Indian-Nigerian love story ‘Namaste Wahala’

Businesswoman-turned-filmmaker, Hamisha Daryani Ahuja, has released the trailer for her directorial debut and highly anticipated Nigerian-Indian love story, Namaste Wahala. The film, which unites two of the biggest film industries—Nollywood and Bollywood—follows a Nigerian-Indian couple, whose plan to spend forever together is threatened by their cultural differences. Daryani Ahuja says the film blends the richness […]

Daniel Okechukwu

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5 years ago

Watch the First Trailer for Indian-Nigerian love story ‘Namaste Wahala’

Netflix is developing two Original Nollywood Series

The Netflix-Nollywood relationship is blossoming to sweeter levels. According to Variety, the streaming platform is currently developing two original Nigerian series. The major players involved in both projects are tightlipped so details are scarce, but we know they are massive projects that will put Nollywood, its storytelling and its stars on a global map. The […]

Daniel Okechukwu

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5 years ago

Netflix is developing two Original Nollywood Series

Watch Skinny Girl in Transit S6E2 – ‘One Way Ticket’

Mide and Tiwa are over the moon about the pregnancy; Mide is extra sweet and Tiwa is enjoying it. Meanwhile, Derin must make an essential decision regarding Chris after Mide reveals a damning secret—he’s getting married in Kenya. Elsewhere, Mohammed refuses Shalewa’s pleas to travel with him to Kano for his cousin’s wedding. Watch the […]

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5 years ago

Watch Skinny Girl in Transit S6E2 – ‘One Way Ticket’

‘Living in Bondage: breaking Free’ May Return to Cinemas Nationwide

Ramsey Nouah’s directorial debut, Living in Bondage: Breaking Free, may be coming back to cinemas near you. Charles Okpaleke, the film’s executive producer, just hinted that there are plans for a “limited theatrical release in March. For just 3 days in cinemas nationwide.” This presents an opportunity to see the film again on the big […]

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5 years ago

‘Living in Bondage: breaking Free’ May Return to Cinemas Nationwide
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