Africa’s film industry is underfunded and underutilized — but recent investment from streamers is boosting production opportunities and access to funding for many creators on the continent.

Veteran filmmaker, Lancelot Oduwa Imaseun will launch a memoir documenting his thirty years behind the camera on November 27, 2025.

Même si le français est une matière imposée en France, d'autres pays dans le monde l'ont également intégré de manière ...

A Nigerian story, My Father’s Shadow, has been selected by the United Kingdom as its official entry for the Best International Feature category at the 98th Academy Awards, becoming the first Nigerian ...

The iKON Awards recently hosted its inaugural Activate event at EbonyLife Cinemas, Lagos, bringing together leading Nigerian and Ugandan filmmakers, industry associations, and partners. The gathering, ...

Utica Capital Limited yesterday launched a N20 billion fund to support film makers in all stages of film production, a groundbreaking move for Nigeria’s creative economy. The N20 billion Utica Film ...

Akinola Davies, the director of "My Father's Shadow", Nigeria's first film to win an award at the Cannes film festival, is savouring his return to Lagos, the country's cultural capital, where the ...

While Nigeria has long been known for Nollywood, the industry has never had a film make it into the Cannes Film Festival’s prestigious Official Selection. That changed this year with the film “My ...

June 24, 1993 will become known as one of the most consequential days in the brief history of post-colonial Nigeria, but — for the two young boys at the heart of Akinola Davies Jr.’s ...

Cannes: Akinola Davies Jr.'s semi-autobiographical feature debut stars Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù as an absent father who tries to set a good example for his sons as their country burns around them. June 24, 1993 ...

It would be a historic and special moment just simply for the fact that Akinola Davies Jr.‘s debut feature, My Father’s Shadow, is the first film from Nigeria to be selected to play in the Cannes Film ...