Bisola Wins Surprise Award At AMVCA 2018
The biggest award event on the continent that celebrates actors, filmmakers and other contributors in the film industry took place on Sunday evening, 2nd September, at the Eko Hotel, Lagos. AMVCA AMVCA 2018 was sponsored by Konga, Airtel and H2o. It featured a brand new category called the AMVCA Achiever’s Award and had a surprise award […]
Movies To Watch This Weekend
Here are some movies you can check out this weekend. The Washerman KC is a Vlogger who is doing well for herself careerwise but is in desperate search of love inspite of her self-esteem problems. She makes a desperate prayer, which when answered turns out different from what she had expected. The Washerman stars Ik […]
‘Lionheart’ Trailer Surfaces Online
Viewers have waited in anticipation for visuals of the Lionheart movie since its production was first announced. Finally, the trailer for the film, which is Genevieve Nnaji’s debut directorial effort, has been released on Youtube, released by Paris-based MPM Premium. Nnaji began acting career as a child aged 8, in the TV series Ripples and has […]
Beverly Naya Wins Best Actress at TNIFF 2018
Beverly Naya has won the award for Best Actress at the just concluded TNIFF 2018 (The Nollywood International Film Festival). Star The actress who was absent at the event, won the award for her role in the film “Demon Inside”, from an award category that comprised herself, Yvonne Jegede Fawole, Adesua Etomi, Rahama Sadau, comic […]
Simi To Make Acting Debut In Kunle Afolayan’s ‘Mokalik’
Melodious Singer – Simi– will be acting for the first time in a movie in Kunle Afolayan’s new film Mokalik. The agreement was signed at Afolayan’s Golden Effects office in Lagos on Sunday. @kunleafo and a girl with a script she likes very much ? A post shared by Simi (@symplysimi) on Aug 26, 2018 […]
Genevieve Nnaji’s Lionheart, Premiers on 8th September
Genevieve Nnaji‘s first film as a director will be premiering next month at The International Film Festival in Toronto. Lionheart The movie, titled Lionheart, has Genevieve Nnaji playing the role of Adaeze the calm lady from an Igbo family, who skillfully and profitably manages her father’s transport company of the same name. But her uncle […]
‘House 31’: Igwe 2Pac, Josh2Funny, Helen Paul Feature In Sheyman’s Nollywood Debut
Phatbase Entertainment’s Oluseyi Ademoye, aka Sheyman, has released the trailer for his debut Nollywood film titled House 31. Sheyman posted on Instagram: “This is my debut to the TV/Film industry. It has not been an easy transition from music to movies. With all the odds, I have tried as much as possible to make Sure […]
Kunle Afolayan Shoots Spinoff Of His Father’s ‘Taxi Driver’ Movie
Kunle Afolayan is working on a movie, titled Mokalik (A Yoruba way of saying “mechanic”) and shooting will be commencing soon. Afolayan will be building the story of the movie around a scene from his late father, Adeyemi Afolayan’s, popular 1983 film Taxi Driver. The original movie was about a taxi driver who, while raising […]
Movies To Watch This Weekend
TGIF! Here are a few movies you might want to check out this weekend: Moms at War The comedy-drama stars Omoni Oboli and Funke Akindele as two very competitive parents who live in the same neighbourhood. A selection is to be made between their children for a place in a scholarship program and each mother […]
Did You Know 13th August Was Left Handers Day?
Left-handed people suffer stigmatization daily, from traditional people who believe giving and receiving anything with your left hand is uncultured, to tools like keyboard mouses and golf clubs designed with right-handed use in mind. Left Handers Day is celebrated annually on the 13th of August. In the same vein of celebration, let’s look at some […]
Adesua Etomi Joins Notable People On Wolverhampton University’s Wall Of Fame
Nollywood actress, Adesua Etomi, has just added another one to her long list of accolades. The beautiful actress has been added to the University of Wolverhampton Wall of Fame. Wall of Fame The wall of fame showcases some of the school’s alumni, who have gone on to achieve great things. Etomi joins other distinguished alumni: Judge […]
New York and Toronto To Host Nollywood Travel Film Festival
New York and Toronto will be hosting the next two editions of the Nollywood Travel Film Festival (NTFF). The festival will be held in Toronto for the second time, the first being in September 2017. NTFF NTFF, Nigeria’s biggest and first ever travel film festival, takes the screenings of Nollywood films to prominent cities around the world. […]
Alex Iwobi May Star In New Nollywood Action Movie
A Source available to us has hinted of a yet to be released Nollywood movie, starring Super Eagles and Arsenal footballer Alex Iwobi. footballer cum movie star Our source said that filming of the movie was rounded off a few weeks ago, in the United Kingdom and that the work is already in its final […]
Movies To Watch This Weekend: ‘Klippers’ And ‘The Island’
This weekend will see the release of two major movies. Klippers The action-packed movie,”written and directed by Ofu Obekpa, is about an assassin sent by his psychotic employer, to kill his ex-wife. He complicates his mission after becoming familiar with his target and is left to face the consequences of his actions. The movie’s cast […]
Disney Partners With Nigerian Filmmaker To Produce ‘Sade’
Media and entertainment conglomerate, Disney, is working with Nigerian-American producer and director, Rick Famuyiwa, in developing an African fairy-tale movie titled Sade. Sade According to The Walt Disney Company, the film will be built around the life of an African princess whose kingdom is under threat by a mysterious evil force and with the help of the prince, […]
AFRIMMA Awards: The Nominees Are…
The nominees for the 2018 African Music Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) and Music Festival have been announced. Each category has at least one Nigerian, with most having as much as three or four. Included on the nominee’s list are the usual – Davido, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, DJ Neptunes, Cuppy, Flavour, Burnaboy, Zorro, Mayorkun and others. A […]