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ỤNỌ (the F in Family) - Ebuka Njoku - Afrocritik
Ebuka Njoku’s Family Drama, “ỤNỌ”, Set for Release in Early 2024

ỤNỌ is produced alongside Lorenzo Menakaya, with Neec Nonso and Keazyto as co-producers. The film…

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“Brotherhood” Review: Jade Osiberu Delivers Quality Fun in Trope-Filled Action Flick

There is not a single thing about Brotherhood that’s truly original. But who cares? A…

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“Symphony” Review: In This Nollywood Film Depicting Police Brutality, Music is the Extra Spice

Symphony is a good watch, relatable and beautifully crafted. In the film, regrets take the…

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Recognising Outstanding Achievements in Music: A Case for Film Music Categories in African Music Awards

Composing a film score takes special skill. A badly-composed film score can leave audiences feeling…

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“The Rise of Igbinogun” Review: Ideh Chukwuma Innocent Brings “epic” to the Cinemas with His Latest Addition

The Rise of Igbinogun does not hype its presence. It does not try so hard…

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Why South Africa is Attracting Foreign Filmmakers

As far back as 2012, Chronicle, a hit Hollywood movie, was filmed in South Africa…

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“A Simple Lie” Review: One Little Lie Sets off a Series of Shocking Revelations

A simple lie spirals into a scandal party as tensions rise among friends and foes…

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Nollywood’s Sexist Tropes and the Stereotypical Portrayal of Women in Contemporary Nigerian Movies

One would think that with all the progress that has been made culturally, the femme…

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Eight African Women Filmmakers Breaking the Bias

By Vivian Nneka Nwajiaku International Women’s Day is upon us again, with “Break the Bias”…

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Free but Unequal: A Review of African America

Black women are seen as ready and desperate to lighten their skin tone, all in…