• A distinguished thespian whose commanding presence and arresting voice have graced Nigerian screens for decades, Bassey Ekpenyong embodies the quintessential versatility of a complete entertainment professional. Born in Lagos to parents from Akwa Ibom state, Ekpenyong’s journey to stardom was paved with academic excellence. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics from the University of…

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  • Dr. Chika Christian Onu is a multifaceted Nigerian creative professional whose career spans several decades in television and film production, academia, and theatre arts. His journey in media began at the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), where he distinguished himself as a Scriptwriter/Producer/Director, contributing to acclaimed classic programs including “Tales by Moonlight,” “Kidi Vision 101,” “Cock…

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  • Dr. Chika Christian Onu is a multifaceted Nigerian creative professional whose career spans several decades in television and film production, academia, and theatre arts. His journey in media began at the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), where he distinguished himself as a Scriptwriter/Producer/Director, contributing to acclaimed classic programs including “Tales by Moonlight,” “Kidi Vision 101,” “Cock…

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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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  • 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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  • 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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