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An international collective of independent filmmakers came together across the UK, Nigeria and Morocco to make The Man Who Never Was, a feature now nominated at the 2026 Africa Movie Academy Awards. Read More
Cardinal Productions has released the official poster for Daddy Bear, the Nigerian family drama directed by Hajarat Alli and Korede Azeez. Daddy Bear follows Fahd, an Abuja architect raising his ten-year-old daughter Aisha and a newborn after the death of their mother, Khadijah. Set in a multicultural Muslim home, the film is built on a... Read More
Young Nigerian filmmakers aged 18 to 35 can compete for a $20,000 documentary prize in the 2027 Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts, themed “Nigeria Unseen”. Read More
N47WORKS announces HOME, a 36-minute drama starring Kanyinsola Eros, Sharon Rotimi, Timilehin Ojeola and Najite Dede, written and directed by Ayomide Napson. Read More
The official poster for Spiraling has been released ahead of the Nigerian psychological thriller’s premiere on streaming platform KAVA on November 26. Released on November 12, the key art features Toni Tones alongside co-stars Jim Iyke, Folu Storms and Seun Ajayi, placing the actress at the centre of the upcoming production. Toni Tones stars as... Read More
Nigerian music stars Tems, Burna Boy, Fireboy DML, BNXN and Ayra Starr are among the African artists contributing to the soundtrack of Paramount Pictures’ upcoming fantasy film, Children of Blood and Bone, as the studio releases a new trailer ahead of the film’s theatrical debut. The newly unveiled lineup also features Obongjayar, Kold AF, Moelogo,... Read More
Following its Nigerian premiere as the opening film of the 2026 Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF), Olive Nwosu’s LADY is set to arrive in Nigerian cinemas in March 2027. Nwosu confirmed the theatrical release in a conversation with What Kept Me Up during the festival, adding that FilmOne Entertainment will handle distribution across Nigerian cinemas.... Read More
The TalkComms Summit 2026, originally scheduled for November 27–28, 2026, has been postponed. This decision follows a review of the preparations and resources required to deliver the experience to the standard we envision. The idea behind TalkComms’ Beyond Visibility 2026 was to take conversations about communication beyond traditional conferences and panel discussions and into real-world... Read More
Lagos Fringe 2026 brought together theatre, independent film, performance poetry, music and a vibrant creative community at the J. Randle Centre. But beneath the festival atmosphere were questions about sound, programming and the balance between art and entertainment. Read More
Nancy Isime discusses her personal connection to Loving Itohan, her collaboration with Greoh Studios, the demands of playing Itohan and her first experience executive producing a feature film. Read More
Folu Storms brings runway glamour to her latest appearance in a dramatic gold Iremitide gown fresh from Lagos Fashion Week 2026. Read More
MTN One TV has launched its first original series, 100 Ways to Stay Single in Lagos, across South Africa, Ghana and Zambia. Nigeria, where the story is set, is missing from the initial rollout. Read More
“When you make a film, you are competing globally. If you are in construction, you are building houses in your country. But when you make a film, you create a product anyone, anywhere in the world, can consume. You can tell a story rooted in your culture, your traditions, and your social realities, but it... Read More
Nigerian filmmaker Dika Ofoma’s short film Tooth won the Final Cut: New African Shorts prize at the 30th Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur. Selected from projects across four African countries, the film explores childhood, family responsibility and superstition. The award includes an invitation to Cannes 2027, strengthening Ofoma’s growing international recognition. Read More
As AI tools find their way into Nigerian film production, questions about cost, creativity, jobs, cultural representation and ownership are becoming harder to ignore. Is Nollywood ready for the future of AI filmmaking? Read More
Enugu State will host the 2026 edition of the Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards in November. Love and New Notes lead this year’s nominations with nine, followed by The Herd with eight. The 18th edition of the BON Awards will bring filmmakers, actors and other industry stakeholders to the south-east for the annual celebration of... Read More
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November 10, 2026
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Nigerian Filmmaker Dika Ofoma’s Tooth Wins Winterthur Prize, Secures Cannes 2027 Slot
August 14, 2026
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First Look: Kalu Ikeagwu Leads New Thriller ‘Invitation to Kill’, In Cinemas September 11
February 22, 2026
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Editi Effiong Confirms The Black Book Sequel
February 20, 2026
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Son of the Soil Sparks a New Era for African Cinema with Netflix Africa Premiere on March 1
January 25, 2026
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Fusion Intelligence and Filmjoint Partner to Scale Nigerian Film Distribution
January 6, 2026
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Mercy Aigbe and Vine Olugu Star in Inkblot’s Everything Is New Again
