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IKON Africa Unites Uganda and Nigeria in a Groundbreaking Pan-African Film Alliance!
African cinema is entering a transformative phase characterized by unity, cooperation, and a collective vision. At the forefront of this movement is iKON Africa, an...

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African cinema is entering a transformative phase characterized by unity, cooperation, and a collective vision. At the forefront of this movement is iKON Africa, an initiative that has emerged as a pivotal force fostering collaboration across the continent’s film industries. On September 27, 2025, iKON Africa proudly hosted its inaugural Uganda-Nigeria Soirée at EbonyLife Cinemas...

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Action Xtreme’s ‘Son of the Soil’ Triumphs with Three Awards at Black Star International Film Festival!
Action Xtreme’s gripping action-thriller, Son of the Soil, stood out as a major victor at the 10th edition of the Black Star International Film Festival...

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Action Xtreme’s gripping action-thriller, Son of the Soil, stood out as a major victor at the 10th edition of the Black Star International Film Festival (BSIFF), clinching top honors including Best Film, Best Director, and Best International Showcase. The film was also honored as the festival’s closing night presentation, a prestigious slot reserved for exceptional...

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The Backlot Launches to Empower Independent Filmmakers
Independent filmmaking in Africa has long thrived on creativity and resilience, but many projects fall short of reaching global audiences due to limited resources and...

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Independent filmmaking in Africa has long thrived on creativity and resilience, but many projects fall short of reaching global audiences due to limited resources and infrastructure. A new entrant, The Backlot, is stepping in to bridge this gap, offering studio-level production support tailored for independent and African filmmakers. Founded by entertainment executive Nky Ofeimun, The...

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Black Star Film Festival Joins Forces with Majestic Cinemas to Bring Diverse Stories Across West Africa
The Black Star International Film Festival (BSIFF) has joined forces with Majestic Cinemas, the

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The Black Star International Film Festival (BSIFF) has joined forces with Majestic Cinemas, the

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How ‘The Wedding Party’ Rekindled My Pride in Nollywood Like Never Before
Among the many landmark moments in Nollywood’s journey, one film stands out for media expert Japheth Josiah as a source of immense pride: The Wedding...

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Among the many landmark moments in Nollywood’s journey, one film stands out for media expert Japheth Josiah as a source of immense pride: The Wedding Party. In this installment of Nollyphile Life, a series dedicated to Nigerian film enthusiasts and their passion for Nollywood, Josiah shares why the 2016 hit struck a chord with him,...

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Filmhouse Group Joins Forces with Africa Film Finance Forum 2025 to Ignite Africa’s Creative Economy Growth
At the recent Africa Film Finance Forum (AFFF) held in Lagos this September, Filmhouse Group emerged as a pivotal force in advancing the continent’s cinematic...

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At the recent Africa Film Finance Forum (AFFF) held in Lagos this September, Filmhouse Group emerged as a pivotal force in advancing the continent’s cinematic ambitions. The event, spanning three days from September 16 to 18, convened a diverse assembly of filmmakers, investors, distributors, and cultural influencers to explore innovative solutions for financing, distributing, and...

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Adesua Etomi-Wellington Announces Her Triumphant Return: “I’m Coming!
Adesua Etomi-Wellington has long been recognized as more than just a talented actress. Audiences have admired her versatility, watching her effortlessly transition from lighthearted romantic...

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Adesua Etomi-Wellington has long been recognized as more than just a talented actress. Audiences have admired her versatility, watching her effortlessly transition from lighthearted romantic comedies such as ‘The Wedding Party’ to gripping thrillers like ‘The Set Up’ and major hits including ‘Gangs of Lagos’. However, in recent times, she has noticeably stepped back from...

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Ivie Okujaye Celebrates ‘Osamede’ as the “Happiest Call of My Career” After Facing Near Defeat
While enjoying a simple meal of noodles and eggs, Ivie Okujaye’s phone suddenly rang. On the other end was James Omokwe, offering her the lead...

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While enjoying a simple meal of noodles and eggs, Ivie Okujaye’s phone suddenly rang. On the other end was James Omokwe, offering her the lead role in his upcoming Benin-themed film, Osamede. “That call was the most joyful moment of my career,” she recalls. “It caught me completely off guard. I hadn’t heard any buzz...

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Step into 1920s Glamour with a Bold Nigerian Twist: Stunning Looks Shine at the “Gingerrr” Premiere!
The recent premiere of Gingerrr was not just a cinematic event but also a dazzling showcase of fashion. Drawing inspiration from the iconic Peaky Blinders...

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The recent premiere of Gingerrr was not just a cinematic event but also a dazzling showcase of fashion. Drawing inspiration from the iconic Peaky Blinders series, the red carpet transformed into a vibrant homage to 1920s elegance, infused with contemporary Nigerian influences. The ensemble cast, including Kiekie, Bolaji Ogunmola, Wumi Toriola, Kamo State, Timini Egbuson,...

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Watch: Burna Boy Unveils Thrilling ‘3 Cold Dishes’ Trailer Featuring Osas Ighodaro’s Cross-Border Hunt for Wale Ojo!
The highly anticipated official trailer for Asurf Oluseyi’s thriller, 3 Cold Dishes, has finally been released, featuring the iconic voice of Burna Boy. The Grammy-winning...

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The highly anticipated official trailer for Asurf Oluseyi’s thriller, 3 Cold Dishes, has finally been released, featuring the iconic voice of Burna Boy. The Grammy-winning musician makes a captivating appearance following the familiar narration from his 2020 hit “Monsters You Made,” announcing, “3 Cold Dishes. The official trailer drops in 3, 2, 1, pow.” From...

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