Jerry Chiemeke

books
Ten Nigerian Authors Whose Books Should Be Back In Circulation

By Jerry Chiemeke Over the decades, there have been fluctuations in the growth rate of…

elevator baby
#Throwback Movie Review: “Elevator Baby” Attempts To Mirror A Country’s Systemic Problems, But How Well Is It Done?

By Jerry Chiemeke As long as you live in Nigeria, there is every chance that…

sound sultan
Here Is A Sound Sultan Playlist We Think You Should Listen To

By Jerry Chiemeke Nigerian musician Lanre Fasasi, popularly known as Sound Sultan, died on July…

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…

Maryah
Meet Aise Maryah, The Talented Teenager Hoping To Carve A Niche As A Nigerian Indie-Pop Artiste

By Jerry Chiemeke Every day, a star is born, and while there are those that…

Johnny drille
Why The Music Of Johnny Drille Resonates With Nigeria’s Hopeless Romantics

By Jerry Chiemeke   It’s December 30, 2020. A dimly lit studio plays host to…

Akin Omotoso the ghost and the house of truth
#Throwback Movie Review: Akin Omotoso’s “The Ghost And The House Of Truth” Is An Emotive Thriller

By Jerry Chiemeke   The closing weeks of any given year are usually associated with…

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…