Helena Olori

In Bloom interview with Folu Storms, Wame Jallow, and Voline Ogutu - Afrocritik
“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…

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Michael Oscar-Led Africacomicade is Using Data-Driven Strategies to Propel Africa Games Industry

These initiatives have positioned Africacomicade as an entry launchpad into the industry. By Helena Olori…

Gelax Bolaji - Afrocritik
Filmmaker, Gelax Bolaji’s Documentary, “Silent Tumors”, Spotlights the Silence Struggles of Women with Fibroids in Nigeria 

“For me, this is not just a documentary, it is a mission to break the…

Moussa Sène Absa - Afrocritik
Moussa Sène Absa and the Trilogy that Redefines African Femininity in Film

In all three films, Absa, through his complex, multidimensional female characters that defy stereotypes, critiques…

74th Berlinale 2024 - Afrocritik
African Cinema on the Rise: 13 African Titles Gracing the 74th Berlinale

These 13 films demonstrate African filmmakers’ expanding impact with uniquely told stories. By Helena Olori…

Africa’s Iconic Pop Culture Moments of 2023 (1)
Africa’s Iconic Pop Culture Moments of 2023

As the year comes to an end, and in eagerness for what is to come…

12 AFRICAN SERIES YOU MAY HAVE MISSED IN 2023 - Afrocritik
12 African Series You May Have Missed in 2023

This list is dedicated to shining a light on these possibly obscure series that promise…

Eso Dike - Interview with Afrocritik
“Versatility Helps, But Perseverance is Key”: Nigerian Actor, Eso Dike, on Breaking into Nollywood

“There’s nothing wrong with being typecast, what matters is how well you play that character…

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Nneoha Ann Aligwe is Reviving the Horror Film Genre with the Africa International Horror Film Festival (AIHFF): In Conversation with Afrocritik

“I believe horror films should go beyond scaring and entertaining the audience. It should also…