FILM

Tunisian director Youssef Chebbi won the coveted Stallion of Yennenga award Saturday at the biennial pan-African Fespaco film festival for his murder mystery oeuvre "Ashkal". Tunis-born Chebbi, whose film centres on the investigation…

Africa's largest film festival kicked off Saturday as the nation fights insurgency. Over 15,000 people, including Nigerian cinema stars are expected. A source of pride for the festival director. "It's a form of resilience and…

Fifteen feature-length movies are vying for the top prize in next month's FESPACO festival, Africa's top cinema event, the organisers announced. A total of 170 films are competing across 11 categories in the February 25th March 4 event,…

American entertainment giant, 20th Century Studios has selected Nigerian script writer, Stanley Kalu to write and direct a Hollywood movie from Matthew Tobin Anderson’s seminal novel titled 'Feed'. The movie which mirrors a…

Nnamdi Kanaga's 'The Hail Mary' film lands distribution deal, to stream on multiple platforms including Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV. The all-black led film shot in Montana of 1091 pictures, a US-based film distribution company has…

Nigerian media company,  Klala films and photography has successfully trained 33 Nigerian youths in Lagos as part of measures to lead humanitarian quota in the creative industry. The CEO, Mr Adebusoye Solomon, explained…

Africa's first cinema convention which is set to hold this month will be hosted and held in Ghana. The National Film Authority (NFA) of Ghana in collaboration with Great Minds Group of the United Arab Emirates, the convention will hold…

The Edo State Skills Development Agency, EdoJobs in partnership with the Real Time International Film Festival (RTF) is set to host the seventh edition of the Real Time International Film Festival in Benin City. The Managing…

Hosted by DeBose — fresh off her Oscar-winning turn as Anita in Steven Spielberg's West Side Story — the event marks the first time the show has returned to its original month and venue since before the pandemic. It's also the first time in…

Top Gun: Maverick, a movie by American actor, Tom Cruise has crossed the world wide box office mark of 1 billion dollars. Released to theatres in May, the movie- a sequel to the 1986 classic 'Top Gun' - is his first movie to…