Film

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How Nigerian Music Powers Hollywood Blockbusters

By Jerry Chiemeke On June 25, 2021, Nigerians on Twitter struggled (in vain) to contain…

Sylvia
#Throwback Movie Review: “Sylvia” Is A Nuanced Take On Mental Health And The Paranormal

By Jerry Chiemeke While it’s fairly acknowledged in literature and film, the concept of having…

Filmmaking Afrocritik
Has Filmmaking In Nollywood Gone To The Dogs?

By Michael Kolawole   The pendulum of Nollywood is swinging back to the early ’90s…

Niyi Akinmolayan Prophetess
Movie Review: Niyi Akinmolayan’s “Prophetess” Is Ambitious

By Jerry Chiemeke   In a country like Nigeria that is bedeviled by poverty, unemployment,…

Nollywood The Critics
Nollywood And The Need To Pay More Attention To Short Films

By Jerry Chiemeke Less is more. Yes, we hear that very often, but it has…

Afrocritik Nollywood
Nollywood Needs Its Low-Budget Movies. Here Is Why.

By Jerry Chiemeke Before DVDs and blu-ray, there were video CDs, and before those, there…

Afrocritik-Nollywood
Nollywood Scripts Are Really Problematic – But Aren’t They True To Life?

By Margaret Agwu   If you watch as many Nollywood movies as I do, it’s…

Nollywood
Is Nollywood Falling Short In Accurately Portraying Igbo Culture?

By Michael Chiedoziem Chukwudera   It could be argued that one of the grand efforts…