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Why Copyright Protection Matters For The Future of Nollywood| Afrocritik
Why Copyright Protection Matters For The Future of Nollywood

Some filmmakers often operate with a limited understanding of copyright laws and the frameworks available…

Being a Creative Amidst Nigeria’s Economic Turbulence: How Nollywood Filmmakers are Cutting Costs

… It is pertinent to hold on to the fact that the ever-resilient Nollywood spirit…

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“Gangs of Lagos” Makes Prime Video’s Global Non-English Most Watched List

The crime thriller, directed by Jade Osiberu, is the only African film to make the…

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“Sista” Review: Kehinde Bankole’s Acting in Biodun Stephen-Directed Flick is a Cinematic Representation of Motherhood

Numbing her physical pain with the succour her children provide, and emotional pain with gracious…

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Stunning Designs Take Center Stage at AMVCA 9: Meet the Talented Designers Behind the Glamorous Outfits

From Afrocentric elegance to bold silhouettes, sheer fabrics, impeccable men’s wear, and statement jewellery, the…

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Biodun Stephen’s “The Wildflower” Wins Best Film at Nollywoodweek Film Festival

The Wildflower earned the coveted win based on audience voting. By Helena Olori The Wildflower,…

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“Flawsome” Review: Once Again, Nollywood Women aren’t Independent of Masculine Convention

For the women in Flawsome, and those in patriarchy-controlled societies, independence from masculine and societal…

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“Shanty Town” Series Review: What Exactly Is this Ultraviolent and Relentlessly Grim Crime Drama Trying to Prove?

Shanty Town wants so much to be seen as proof that Nollywood can do intense…

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Adebayo Tijani’s “Ijakumo: the Born Again Stripper” is Only Half as Good as it Promised To Be

Ijakumo does beautifully but unfortunately doesn’t surpass the average rating. The movie lacks depth and…

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“Shanty Town” to be Released on Netflix January 20

It is speculated that Shanty Town will be released as a seven-episode series. By Editor…