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Nollywood actor Saheed Balogun loses daughter; Fathia, others react

Nollywood actor Saheed Balogun loses daughter; Fathia, others react

The actor announced the sad incident in a post on his verified Instagram account on Saturday, October 5, 2024. He posted a solemn image of a candlelight surrounded by flowers and accompanied by heartbroken emojis. The cause of Zeenat’s death can’t be ascertained at the time of filing this report. Meanwhile, hours after the announcement, Saheed’s former wife, Fathia Williams …

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Switch Visuals makes Nollywood Debut with Feature film, ‘A Weekend Fiasco’

Switch Visuals makes Nollywood Debut with Feature film, ‘A Weekend Fiasco’

Switch Visuals transitions to filmmaking with a Nollywood romance drama, ‘A Weekend Fiasco’ starring Ini Edo, Alex Ebuko and other exciting cast members. Switch Visuals media company, known for producing commercials and music videos, recently covered Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s arrival in Lagos. Now, they’re stepping into filmmaking with this sizzling romantic drama. A Weekend Fiasco follows a long-suffering …

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The Weekend Sets New Nollywood Milestone with 16 AMAA Nominations

The Weekend Sets New Nollywood Milestone with 16 AMAA Nominations

This was revealed during the nominees’ announcement at the Sheraton Hotel, Lagos. This recognition solidifies The Weekend as a landmark achievement for Trino Motion Pictures, pushing the boundaries of African cinema and contributing to the rising stature of Nollywood on the global stage. “The Weekend film has just earned 16 AMAA nominations—a first in @ammaawards 20-year history. I’m feeling all …

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A Journey Through Emotion: Watch these tear-jerking Nollywood movies

A Journey Through Emotion: Watch these tear-jerking Nollywood movies

Although sad movies don’t often have a good rap, they can provide a range of emotional and psychological benefits. They can serve as a form of catharsis, allowing viewers to experience and release pent-up emotions; a healthy way to let go of stress and frustration. These movies often explore complex human emotions and experiences, helping viewers develop empathy for others. …

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Weekend Watchlist: Must-See Nollywood Short Films

Weekend Watchlist: Must-See Nollywood Short Films

With feature films and TV series springing up every other week, short films often get overlooked. However, this compact form of storytelling has a unique charm that makes it incredibly enjoyable to watch. If you’re looking for a great way to spend your weekend, here’s a list of Nollywood short films that promise to engage, entertain, and inspire. 1. Ijo …

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Let’s throw it back to these Nollywood web-series

Let’s throw it back to these Nollywood web-series

Whether you’re in the mood for laughter, drama, or reflection, these throwback series offer a fantastic trip down memory lane. So grab some popcorn, settle in, and enjoy revisiting these YouTube gems from the recent past. 1. Skinny Girl In Transit The pandemic sucked less because we had SGIT to keep us grounded. Created by Temi Balogun, the web series …

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