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“In Bloom” Anthology Creators: In Conversation with the Changemakers Who Lend a Voice to Gender Equality

We know that five short films are not necessarily going to radically change the audience’s viewpoints or behaviour, but our hope is that these films help spur long-overdue conversations, [and] lead audiences to question the small, unconscious ways they may be contributing towards inequality. By Helena Olori, Seyi Lasisi, & Victory Hayzard Solum Recently, the…

AMVCA10: 11 Select Reviews of Nominated Films

These films reflect the diverse nature of storytelling that defines African cinema. By Joseph Jonathan  The recently unveiled nominations for the highly anticipated tenth edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) have sparked both excitement and debate. As we eagerly anticipate the upcoming awards ceremony slated for May 11th, 2024, at the Eko…

Tyla Cements Superstar Potential With Debut Album

Tyla is a wonderful debut album that announces its artist powerfully to a very attentive world… By Yinoluwa Olowofoyeku The “Afrobeats to the World” movement has taken the world by storm and led to several meteoric rises in recent memory. African musicians and the African sounds they embody are capturing the rapturous attention of the…

“Jagun Jagun”, “Over the Bridge”, “Mami Wata”, “A Tribe Called Judah”, Bag Multiple Nods at 2024 AMVCA

Scheduled to unfold on May 11th, 2024, at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, the ceremony promises to be a celebration of remarkable accomplishments in the realms of film and television. By Emmanuel Okoro Multichoice Nigeria, the organisers of the prestigious Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), have revealed the highly anticipated list of nominations…

“Abomkhulu” Review: The Kganki Mphahlele-Directed Film is Fresh, Funny and Filled With Lessons

Written by Caroline Kganyago Ralefeta and directed by Kganki Star Mphahlele, Abomkhulu is a film that is replete with didactics.  By Joseph Jonathan  The era of apartheid stands as a watershed moment in South Africa’s history, prompting a multitude of films and television series portraying the period in the wake of newfound freedoms. Some of…

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