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Set to premiere on the 7th of April. We are all prepped for the most anticipated Nigerian movie release of the year, as Prime Video presents Gangs of Lagos! With an all-star cast, including Tobi Bakre, Adesua Etomi-Wellington, Chike, Chioma Chukwuka, and Iyabo Ojo, this crime thriller has a lot …

12 projects have been chosen for the fourth edition of the program, which is set to hold in Saudi Arabia and Italy. They include projects from young filmmakers from Saudi Arabia, and the wider Arab and African region. Only two African projects made it to the 10-month mentorship program. They …

This is an international award that celebrates movies with LGBTQ+ topics. It is presented by an independent jury as an official award of the recently concluded festival. Marking Babatunde Apalow’s directorial debut, the award-winning Nigeran drama follows the story of two men, Bambino and Bawa, who meet in Lagos during …

Data from the Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) shows that the comedy-drama has earned over N640 million after spending only nine weeks in theatres. The 2022 release is now the highest grossing Nollywood movie of all time. This title was previously held by ‘Omo Ghetto: The Saga’, also made …

Set in modern Lagos, the film follows the lives of Chioma, played by Uzoamaka Aniunoh, and Abdul (Adam Garba) as they navigate their love and differences. One conversation unravels many untouched layers of their realities which puts their bond to the test. Describing her experience writing, directing and acting on …

Variety reports that Italy’s Coccinelle Film Sales has acquired world rights to the Nigerian gay-themed drama. The international distributor, which is run by sales agent Francesca Breccia, closed the deal with with Nigeria-based Polymath Pictures which produced the movie along with Polymath Pictures, 2o9ine Films, Creative Blacks Production, and Realm360 …

Linda Ikeji’s debut movie, Dark October, will be out on Netflix tomorrow, Friday, February 3.    The premiere of the movie was held at the Filmhouse cinema in Lagos state on Wednesday, February 1.      The producer of the movie, Linda Ikeji, the director Tokar Mcbaror, and the star …

Serena Williams is addressing Will Smith’s Oscars slap nearly one year after it happened.   Will Smith starred as Serena Williams? father Richard Williams in the movie about his life titled King Richard.   On Wednesday, Feb. 1, during a conversation with Gayle King on CBS Mornings, Serena was asked about the King …

Written by Victoria Folude, the coming-of-age story follows a teenager, who finds himself mixed with the wrong people on the bumpy journey to finding himself. His self-discovery journey includes his strained relationship with his mother and his vulnerability in the new world he finds himself in. On what to expect …

The first of the company’s four films slated for theatrical release in 2023, the movie is a romantic drama. ‘Big Love’ explores the eruption of love between Adil, a young and passionate man chasing his dreams and Adina, a focused and independent woman making ends meet at a graduate training …