Three Nigerian filmmakers have been nominated for Best Debut Feature Film by a Director at the 22nd Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA). Two of the three are also nominated for  Best Director, while their films compete for Best Film. The nominations were announced on Saturday, 17 October 2026. Nwamaka Chikezie’s To Adaego With Love received...

Pawstudios Africa has announced the ninth Lagos Fringe Festival, scheduled for November 3–8, 2026, across multiple venues in Lagos. Themed “Let’s Play”, this year’s edition will bring together theatre, film screenings, live music, dance, fashion, and visual arts, alongside workshops and industry conversations.  Ego Boyo, chairperson of the Lagos Fringe Festival, said: “Lagos Fringe represents...

The Boy Who Spoke Static, Pülö: Bloodstream of the Kirike and Cause, Effect & Maybe Consequences? received support at Durban FilmMart 2026.

Eseosa Bernard discusses creating The Eseosa Show, its interactive theatre format and her move from performer to producer.

Directed by Yinka Akanbi, First Lady follows a governor’s wife whose desire for a child threatens her marriage and public image.