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A New Chapter Begins: Martha Ehinome Wraps Production on Her Debut EP Project, “Man of Her Dreams”

Martha Ehinome, known for her captivating performance as Tumi in the Showmax original series, Wura, is making her debut executive produced film with Man of Her Dreams which recently wrapped production. The production which is now in its post-production phase is billed as Martha’s first executive produced project after years embracing fictional characters from The […]

Adedamola Adedayo

10 months ago

Nigerian Filmmakers are Making Their Mark at the 2025 Red Sea Souk Project Market

Nigerian filmmakers are making waves at the 2025 Red Sea Souk Project Market. The 2025 Red Sea Souk Project Market in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is proving to be a significant international platform for Nigerian filmmakers and it suggests the country’s growing presence on the global cinema stage. Running from December 6-10, the market, a key […]

Seyi Lasisi

10 months ago

Nigeria’s Olive Nwosu and Kenyan’s Bea Wangondu to Screen at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival

The Sundance Institute has announced 90 feature films and seven episodic projects set to participate in the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. This official selection includes a sparse three African titles and one Nigerian film participating at the World Cinema Dramatic Competition section. The 2026 Sundance Film Festival runs January 22–February 1, in Park City and […]

Seyi Lasisi

10 months ago

Fatimah Gimsay is Interested in Telling Colorful Everyday Stories

If anyone has truly lived in Nigerian television’s engine room, it is Fatimah Binta Gimsay. She has moved through nearly every layer of the industry: from her early days of carrying out production tasks behind the scenes to becoming one of the more distinctive voices today. She started out as a writer’s assistant, learning the […]

Shalom Tewobola

10 months ago

S16 Film Festival 2025: Celestina Aleobua and Sochima Nwakaeze’s “Second Wind” Confronts Sexual Assault and Trauma

Violence against women constitutes an underreported and underaddressed global phenomenon, with the World Health Organization (WHO) saying that nearly one in three women have experienced intimate partner violence or sexual violence of any kind in their lifetime. These victims are likely to face trauma that could last a lifetime, often struggling to overcome the psychological […]

Adedamola Adedayo

10 months ago

Pinpoint Productions Announces Chris Ihidero’s Feature Film Debut, “Aloma”

PinPoint Productions has officially confirmed the production of Aloma, the debut feature film from acclaimed Nigerian filmmaker, writer, and director Chris Ihidero. This powerful thriller, which is fully financed by a consortium of investors led by MBO Capital, is currently in post-production and is scheduled for a major international premiere in 2026. Aloma is an […]

Adedamola Adedayo

10 months ago

S16 Film Festival 2025: Gozirimuu Obinna’s “Morning, Morning” Pays Homage To An Older Cinematic Era

Art possesses an undeniable capacity for timelessness, effortlessly straddling multiple eras at once. A literary text, film or piece of music, despite being produced in a contemporary period, may hint at or portray a significant aspect of the history of a person or society. For example, Chimamanda Adichie’s Half of A Yellow Sun and its […]

Adedamola Adedayo

10 months ago

S16 Film Festival 2025: Dika Ofoma’s “Obi Is A Boy” Is A Gospel On Individualism and Identity Reclamation

Obi Is a Boy introduces us to Obinna, a young man returning home for his mother’s funeral, stepping once more into a house where he has previously been treated as an unwanted presence. His father, retrograde and blinded by his own prejudice, appears to tolerate him only for the duration of the rites, unwilling to […]

Adedamola Adedayo

10 months ago

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A New Chapter Begins: Martha Ehinome Wraps Production on Her Debut EP Project, “Man of Her Dreams”

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Nigeria’s Olive Nwosu and Kenyan’s Bea Wangondu to Screen at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival

Fatimah Gimsay is Interested in Telling Colorful Everyday Stories

S16 Film Festival 2025: Celestina Aleobua and Sochima Nwakaeze’s “Second Wind” Confronts Sexual Assault and Trauma

Pinpoint Productions Announces Chris Ihidero’s Feature Film Debut, “Aloma”

S16 Film Festival 2025: Gozirimuu Obinna’s “Morning, Morning” Pays Homage To An Older Cinematic Era

S16 Film Festival 2025: Dika Ofoma’s “Obi Is A Boy” Is A Gospel On Individualism and Identity Reclamation

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