Throwback Thursday: Checkmate The TV Series
In the 1980s, laws were made by the National Commission to limit the amount of foreign content a local broadcasting station could show in Nigeria. As a result, Nigerian producers had to create more local content for television. They started by recreating popular literature and theatre productions for television. Books like Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall […]
HBO Max Orders Lupita Nyong’o and Danai Gurira’s TV Adaptation of Adichie’s Americanah
HBO Max, an American media platform that will launch in 2020, recently announced that it has ordered ten episodes of Americanah, an upcoming TV show by Lupita Nyong’o that is based on Chimamanda Adichie’s infamous book, Americanah. In 2014, Lupita Nyong’o bought the rights to make a film out of Americanah. She planned to star […]
‘October 1’ Director And Producer To Release New Yoruba TV Series
Popular Nigerian actor and movie director, Kunle Afolayan, has announced that he is working on a new television series scheduled for release next year. Epic yoruba Afolayan hopes to capture the 16th-century tradition of the ethnic group in the new epic Yoruba drama TV series. Speaking to NAN on Wednesday, he said: “I have quite […]
#Throwback Thursday: Throwback To The Nigerian TV Shows We Enjoyed
There was a time when movie night was anticipated every Thursday night. It was a big deal – more like, preparing for a big event. Before internet took over our world, there were TV shows that were like our best companion we couldn’t wait to get home to attend to. We would always scurry into […]
DSTV Set to Air Show With Transgendered Star: How You Can Stop it
How far would you go to protect your kids? DSTV is set to air a transgendered themed soap opera for children titled I Am Jazz commencing from October 27, 2015. The show will be featured on TLC Channel 172. Shows like this are bound to corrupt our children’s young minds and it’s important that we […]
6 Tips Guaranteed to Help You Nail That Audition
Now that I believe you can spot a professional audition; let’s dive fully into today’s serving, which is what to do BEFORE the audition itself – before you walk into that room where you will face the camera and the panel of judges which might include casting director(s), producer(s), and sometimes the movie director. Remember, […]