Film And Tv

Features, reviews, and essays on film and TV shows from across the African continent

Don Julio Tequila Steps Up as Lead Sponsor for 12th AMVCA

This awards season, the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards returns for its 12th edition. Veteran actress Joke Silva has been named Head Judge, and Don Julio Tequila is stepping into the spotlight in a way that feels both timely and culturally resonant. Set for May 9, 2026, this year’s ceremony is shaping up to be […]

Amber Asuni

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4 months ago

Don Julio Tequila Steps Up as Lead Sponsor for 12th AMVCA

Vincho Nchogu’s One Woman, One Bra, The Critics and Pietra Brettkelly’s Crocodile, and Other African Titles Head to the Tribeca Film Festival 2026

The Tribeca Film Festival has announced its official selection for its 2026 edition scheduled from 3rd to 14th June, 2026. The final selection which includes 118 feature films has few African titles selected. The titles include Vincho Nchogu’s One Woman, One Bra, Dione Roach and Steve Happi’s Jail Time Records, The Critics and Pietra Brettkelly’s […]

Seyi Lasisi

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4 months ago

Vincho Nchogu’s One Woman, One Bra, The Critics and Pietra Brettkelly’s Crocodile, and Other African Titles Head to the Tribeca Film Festival 2026

Cinema as Time Capsule : A Retrospective Review of Adeyemi Afolayan’s “Iya Ni Wura”

In 1966, Nigerian filmmaker and theatre producer, Adeyemi “Ade Love” Afolayan joined Moses “Baba Sala” Olaiya’s drama troupe, The Alawada Theatre Group. It was a five-year mentorship phase that evolved into a creative partnership when Ade Love directed Olaiya’s Mosebolatan in 1986. The film, which represents a definitive project of their professional relationships, was a […]

Seyi Lasisi

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4 months ago

Cinema as Time Capsule : A Retrospective Review of Adeyemi Afolayan’s “Iya Ni Wura”

Has Nollywood Outgrown the Open Casting Call?

On March 6, 2026, Nigerian filmmaker and one of the dominating presences in Nollywood YouTube productions, Ruth Kadiri, held a physical open audition in Lagos. This open audition attracted, as anticipated, a slew of eager Nigerians passionate to enter the film industry. In one of the multiple videos captured from the open audition, what was […]

Seyi Lasisi

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4 months ago

Has Nollywood Outgrown the Open Casting Call?
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