Movie set clip falsely depicted as jihadists given free passage at Nigerian military checkpoint

Nigeria has battled insecurity for more than a decade, with armed groups like Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa ...

‘My Father’s Shadow’ is an ode to memory and loss, blazing a trail for Nigerian cinema

The BAFTA-nominated film is blazing a trail for Nigeria on screen. Director Akinola Davies Jr., star Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù and ...
The New Yorker

“My Father’s Shadow” Is Intensely—Yet Obliquely—Autobiographical

Akinola Davies, Jr.,’s début feature, scripted by his older brother, Wale, follows two brothers and their father during ...
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Nollywood in Hollywood unveils three films for 2026 Los Angeles showcase

Founded in 2018 by Nigerian-American filmmaker Ose Oyamendan, Nollywood in Hollywood promotes Nigerian cinema through cultural exchange and international partnerships.Nollywood in Hollywood has ...
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The women redefining Nollywood in 2026

By Oluwapelumi OlusanjoNollywood, Africa’s largest film industry by volume, is undergoing a powerful transformation in 2026 as women increasingly take charge behind the camera, redefining storytelling ...