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In Alahun, a weaver challenges the expectations of his warrior father. Our review examines the performances, fantasy and ideas of manhood behind his journey. Read More
Akinola Davies Jr’s acclaimed debut feature, My Father’s Shadow, will begin streaming on Netflix on September 21, following its cinema runs in Nigeria and internationally. Set against Nigeria’s 1993 election crisis, the film follows two young brothers as they spend a rare day in Lagos with their estranged father. As they move through the city,... Read More
Melon House Production’s debut feature, Adanne, began with a family story and a commitment to its emotional ambition. Written and produced by Gold Gerry, directed by Orobosa Ikponmwen, and co-produced by Lotanna Nwose, the drama wrapped production in December 2025 and has already been building festival momentum, including a confirmed slot at the 2026 All... Read More
Tope Olowoniyan’s A Summer for Fountain, produced by Bayla Productions, is now streaming on her YouTube channel. Read More
A trip to Mombasa brings an unexpected romance for Tito after her boyfriend’s betrayal in the East West Love trailer. Read More
The trailer for Invitation to Kill, a new thriller from Big Tiger Production, previews a story built around financial challenges, fractured family bonds, and a looming legal battle. At the centre is Kalu Ikeagwu, who plays an agro-business man whose poultry farm suffers a devastating loss following a disease outbreak. The trailer’s emotional weight comes... Read More
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The pressure at the heart of Pushing 30 is familiar. Young Nigerians are expected to pursue their dreams, build careers or businesses, find love and settle down, often in a country that makes each task more difficult than it should be. Mayowa Mula began developing Pushing 30 in 2022, shortly after producing and acting in... Read More
The first teaser for Tele x Zikora introduces Lagos Metropolitan University, its students and the romantic complications at the centre of the upcoming Nollywood campus drama. Read More
Nigerian dramedy Pushing 30 has released its first trailer ahead of its October 18 premiere on Africa Magic Showcase. Directed by Orobosa Ikponmwen, the film previously screened for audiences at Canvas and African Stories Untold. Pushing 30 follows Osaze Imafidon, a 30-year-old tech founder who appears to have it all together until his birthday brunch... Read More
Melon House Production has revealed the official poster for its debut feature, Adanne. Written and produced by Gold Gerry, directed by Orobosa Ikponmwen, and co-produced by Lotanna Nwose, the film wrapped production in December 2025. In a brief conversation with OYA Magazine, Ikponmwen said Adanne was completed a few months ago and has been selected... Read More
The trailer for Damilola Orimogunje’s Dear Ajayi has been released ahead of the film’s historic world premiere at the Venice International Film Festival. Dear Ajayi is the first Nigerian production selected to compete in Giornate degli Autori, an independent section held alongside the festival. Its world premiere is scheduled for September 10, 2026, during the... Read More
Filmmaker and longtime focus puller Oluwole Oladimeji has made his producing debut with A Father’s Secret, a family drama produced alongside Damilola Osikoya, who also serves as an executive producer. Written by Moshod Yakub Olawale and directed by Adeoluwa Owu, the film opened in cinemas nationwide on August 21, 2026, with Cinemax handling distribution. A... Read More
The Filmjoint has opened submissions for the 2027 editions of The Filmjoint Premieres and The Filmjoint Awards. Both programmes will take place in April 2027, with the exact dates to be announced. The organisers will announce exact dates later. The Filmjoint Premieres screens unreleased short films before a live audience. Eligible films must run for... Read More
Veteran Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Alhaji Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, has died after battling stage-four cancer. His death was disclosed following an emotional TikTok Live session involving his daughter, Kira Taiwo. It comes days after his family appealed for medical assistance and debunked an earlier report of his death. Further details expected from... Read More
After spending almost two years in post-production, Dare Olaitan is back in cinemas with Alahun: The Weaver, a Yoruba epic adventure and romance rooted in Yoruba culture. The film follows a young weaver mocked for making baskets and plaiting hair in a society with rigid ideas about masculinity. When a princess disappears and his kingdom... Read More
Kalu Ikeagwu leads Invitation to Kill, a new thriller opening in cinemas across Nigeria and Ghana on September 11, 2026. Directed by Chuks “Big Tiger” Obaze and produced by Big Tiger Production, the film follows an agro-businessman whose life unravels after his livestock business is devastated and his marriage falls apart. Forced to start over... Read More
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First Look: Kalu Ikeagwu Leads New Thriller ‘Invitation to Kill’, In Cinemas September 11
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Fusion Intelligence and Filmjoint Partner to Scale Nigerian Film Distribution
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A Brief History of Nollywood at TIFF
