Folashayo Oke Sobo discusses the collaboration behind East West Love, filming in Nigeria and Kenya, and how Lowladee’s Plan B helped her see the possibilities. Read More
Gospel singer Nathaniel Bassey joins the cast of Beautiful Feet, a faith-based drama directed by Chim Onyebilanma and distributed by Nile Entertainment. Read More
A short film exploring Yoruba facial marking, known as ila, takes home Africa’s Best Independent Film 2026. Òkola, a short film that showcases African culture, particularly the Yoruba culture of ila, won Africa’s Best Independent Film 2026, the highest honour at the All African Independent Film Festival (AAIFF Africa). The festival was held from October... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More
Trino Motion Pictures has announced Between Two Lives, a new Nollywood romantic micro-drama scheduled to premiere on YouTube and Facebook on October 19, 2026. The series unfolds across 58 episodes in a 9:16 vertical format designed for mobile viewing. It follows Femi Williams, a wealthy businessman who loses his fortune and attempts to rebuild his... Read More
The Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) has published its 2026 film selection, featuring 67 films ahead of its 15th edition in Lagos, Nigeria. The event, themed “Frames of the Future: Africa’s Creative Intelligence,” is scheduled to run from November 1 to 7. The list includes six Special Presentations, 15 Features, 22 Documentaries and 24 Shorts. ... Read More
Temiloluwa Fosudo’s three-person satire follows actors navigating ambition, ego and compromise, asking what it takes to survive in Nollywood. Read More