As is typical of coming-of-age films and fables, Ijogbon is replete with didactics for both younger and older audiences… By Joseph Jonathan When Nigerian director, Kunle...
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The upcoming films include Oloture, To Kill a Monkey, War: Wrath and Revenge, Aníkúlápó, The Black Book, Blood Vessel, and Ijogbon. By Hope Ibiale Netflix has continued...
Labari Africa “will be open to established and emerging filmmakers, focusing on supporting projects that showcase Nigeria’s diverse culture and talent.” By Editor...
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“Collision Course” Review: Bolanle Austen-Peters Makes a Social Commentary on Police Brutality. But to What End?
With Collision Course, Austen-Peters allowed something very similar to the very distasteful way violence was handled in Man of God, her last film to hit Netflix before...
By Vivian Nneka Nwajiaku Once again, as Nigeria marks Democracy Day, debates are being had as to whether or not Nigeria truly practises democracy. This discourse is even...
What Charge and Bail really is, is a legal comedy. And I mean that in every sense. The film has an interesting premise, and it is actually very entertaining and funny...
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“Dazzling Mirage” Review: Tunde Kelani’s Old but Gold Film on sickle-cell Disease Makes Entrance on Netflix
From its first release in 2014, to its recent release on Netflix, the movie remains as captivating and inspiring as ever… By Blessing Chinwendu Nwankwo We can say...
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“Blood Sisters” Review: Netflix’s First Nigerian Original Series is EbonyLife’s Dramatic Comeback
…even if most of the details of the plot will be easily forgotten, Blood Sisters will be remembered for standing out in a sea of unimpressive Netflix-Nollywood...
By Vivian Nneka Nwajiaku On Friday, the 26th of October, 2021, at the Ebony Life Place, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria, the nominees for the 17th Africa Movie Academy...
Emotion is clearly the driving force of this film — pure and genuine — held up by its narrative finesse, its well-developed and round characters… By Vivian...