From Fashion to Film: Deola Sagoe to Feature in ‘October 1’
One of Nigeria’s most prominent fashion designers, Deola Sagoe, has decided to make history in the film industry as well. Acting as Funmilayo Ransome Kuti, the late mother of late afrobeat musician Fela Anikulapo Kuti, she appears a sight to behold. It is only befitting that a woman of such class should fill in such […]
Toyota Nigeria Will Provide Vehicles for October 1st Movie Production, ED Says
“Toyota Nigeria Limited (TNL) is glad to partner with Kunle Afolayan, the producer of the forthcoming movie titled October 1st. “We believe that our contribution to the success of the movie would go a long way in promoting the cultural heritage of our beloved country- Nigeria. It was unfortunate that when Nigeria got her independence […]
The New $2 Million Thriller ‘October 1’ by Kunle Afolayan [See Poster]
Nigerian film-maker, Kunle Afolayan, is working on a new movie, October 1. The Movie depicts 1960, the period of Nigeria’s independence, and was written by Tunde Babalola. Babalola describes the movie as “… a psychological thriller detailing the activities of a northern police detective, Dan Waziri, who was posted to the western region to unravel […]
You are Cordially Invited: Creative Enterprise Sessions 4.0
You are invited to attend: Creative Enterprise Sessions 4.0 Wednesday, May 30, 2012 from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM May Creative Enterprise Sessions You are cordially invited to the Creative Enterprise Sessions, our monthly interactive mentoring and networking meet-up in Lagos. It features over 500 entrepreneurs, and would be entrepreneurs in the creative industry and […]
How to make the Nigerian blockbuster: 9 lessons from Kunle Afolayan’s ‘Phone Swap’
By Wilfred Okiche So you are a budding film maker looking to make and market the great Nigerian blockbuster film, let us help you get on your way with some lessons culled from actor/producer/director Kunle Afolayan’s experiences with his new event film, ’Phone swap.’ Get a corporate organization to sponsor your film Truth is good […]
FACE OFF: Celebrity Basketball Match (Pictures)
By Dami Elebe Celebrities from every industry in Nigeria were present for a unique event. Created by Olatunde Michaels, this event is a first of its kind allowing the celebrities to once again communicate with their fans and show their fun side. The celebrities that came included the coaches Don Jazzy and DJ Jimmy JATT, […]
Kunle Afolayan’s Phone Swap Premiere [Pictures]
The movie premiere for “Phone Swap” turned out to be a success. The movie brought a lot of celebrities and Fans together in one room to watch the anticipated movie from Kunle Afolayan and Kemi adesoye since the release of the mega hit “Araromire: The Figurine”. There was pre entertainment from the likes of W4 […]
Movie Review: Phone Swap Excels!
Phone Swap: A Starring: Wale Ojo, Nse Ikpe-Etim, Ada Ameh, Chika Okpala, Joke Silva, Lydia Forson. Director: Kunle Afolayan A lot of high budget Nollywood movies are known for one thing, beautiful trailers. When you watch these beautifully done trailers, you cannot but be anxious to watch the movies. After watching these highly anticipated […]