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Dr. Carmen McCain is a leading scholar of West African literatures and cultures, currently lecturing in the School of Languages, Cultures, and Linguistics at SOAS, University of London. Her expertise spans Hausa-language literature and film, Nigerian literature, film, and popular culture. Dr. McCain’s academic journey has taken her to the Department of African Languages and…
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MOJISOLA Director: Kenneth Gyang OPENING NIGHT FEATURE Thurs Mar 13th Happening at: 101 Auburn Avenue f Northeast Atlanta, GA 30303 All screenings on Thursday are Free & Open to the public More Details: africanfilmfestatl.com
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Dr. Carmen McCain is a leading scholar of West African literatures and cultures, currently lecturing in the School of Languages, Cultures, and Linguistics at SOAS, University of London. Her expertise spans Hausa-language literature and film, Nigerian literature, film, and popular culture. Dr. McCain’s academic journey has taken her to the Department of African Languages and…
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Professor Onookome Okome is a distinguished academic and one of the pioneering scholars of Nollywood films and popular culture studies in Nigeria. He currently teaches in the Department of Theatre English and Film Studies, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. His significant contributions to the field include co-authoring “Cinema and Social Change in Nigeria” with Jonathan…
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Professor Onookome Okome is a distinguished academic and one of the pioneering scholars of Nollywood films and popular culture studies in Nigeria. He currently teaches in the Department of Theatre English and Film Studies, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. His significant contributions to the field include co-authoring “Cinema and Social Change in Nigeria” with Jonathan…
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Yinka Ogun is a distinguished Nigerian Screenwriter and filmmaker, and the current President of the Screen Writers Guild of Nigeria, who has made significant contributions to Nigeria’s television and film industry through his work as a creator, co-creator, and script consultant. His impressive portfolio includes creating several successful television series such as ‘Tinsel’, ‘Dear Mother’,…
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D soup is ready!!!….with all d condiment and ingredients. Maggi and salt dey there sef!!! Here comes a super duper movie, Get enlightened!!! Get entertained!!! Watch THE LITTLE THINGS PREMIERES ON AbayomiAlvin Tv ON YOUTUBE
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By Tobi Olaiya, USA. As much as possible, I’ve tried to exclude spoilers below. TL; DR: go watch Everybody Loves Jenifa. It deserves your time and attention and beyond the comic relief, Funke Akindele addresses important issues from drug abuse to domestic violence. Funke Akindele’s Jenifa has been a phenomenon for almost two decades. I…
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Nollywood is evolving, and it requires an extensive distribution system thatcan handle its sporadic expansion. The informal economic structure thatthe comprador bourgeoisie operated for the last fifteen years can no longersustain media distribution and film circulation in the industry. Nollywoodfilms have become global commodities: they are now available anywherethere is internet in the world, thanks…
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Yinka Ogun is a distinguished Nigerian Screenwriter and filmmaker, and the current President of the Screen Writers Guild of Nigeria, who has made significant contributions to Nigeria’s television and film industry through his work as a creator, co-creator, and script consultant. His impressive portfolio includes creating several successful television series such as ‘Tinsel’, ‘Dear Mother’,…
Nollywood in Review 