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Film based on Tafawa Balewa’s book set for US distribution


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A new York-based film distribution company, ArtMattan Films has announced the restoration of the 1976 feature film, 'Shaihu Umar' centred around Tafawa Balewa's novel of the same name. According to news reports,…

British-Nigerian producer’s movie ‘The After’ makes 2024 Oscars list


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'The After', a movie by a British-Nigerian, Misan Harriman has been shortlisted for the 2004 Oscars list. Misan Harriman is also the first black man to shoot a magazine cover for British Vogue. Now, his latest film project, The After…

Nollywood’s ‘Breath of Life’ claims top spot on Amazon Prime


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The inspirational nollywood film "Breath of Life" has claimed the top spot on Amazon Prime's charts for twelve consecutive days.  According to flixpatrol.com, the movie is currently Top 10 in 11 countries…

Funke Akindele’s movie makes record breaking feat


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Nollywood actress and producer, Funke Akindele's newly released movie, 'A tribe called Judah' has become the highest-grossing movie for 2023. This is with a record-breaking N400 million gross in cinemas nationwide in 12 days. …

Nollywood movie grosses N113 million in opening weekend


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Nollywood movie, A Tribe Called Judah, has officially grossed  ₦113 million in its opening weekend after it started screening in cinemas on December 15, 2023. Inclusive of advanced screenings before the official opening day release,…

FCTA committed to support, nurture talent for economic growth – Wike


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The Minister of the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has reiterated the Administration’s commitment to nurture and support talent for sustainable economic growth and development in the territory. The minister stated…

Francis Duru, others to star in film against fake news


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Nollywood’s cast and crew members have hit locations in the Federal Capital Territory(FCT) for the shooting of “When Wolves Cry”, an advocacy film against the threats of hate speech. According to reporters, the film is a…

Nigerian Filmmakers resume groundbreaking first feature film


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Nigerian movie makers have announced the resumption of their groundbreaking first features project as the crew returns to set for the film shoot “Kill Boro”. Steve Gukas, Visionary Director, Native Filmworks and Michelangelo Productions…

Nollywood star Bolanle Ninalowo features in Extraction 2


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Nigerian Actor and film producer Bolanle Ninalowo will feature in the Netflix movie, Extraction 2. READ MORE: Nigerian Actor Nonso Diobi reveals reason for long absence in Movie The Nollywood Star disclosed this on his social media…

Kenyan movie shortlists for top prize in African film fest


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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,…