Search Results for: "ADEOLUWA OWU"

The Griot
Adeoluwa Owu’s “The Griot” is Simple and Soothing but Fails to Reach its Potential as an Epic

…in The Griot, tragedy is handed out easily, like wine at a tasting party… By…

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20 Prolific Producer-Director Collaborations in Nollywood

These producer-director duos in Nollywood have consistently brought out the best in each other. By…

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25 Prolific Actor-Director Collaborations in Nollywood

Afrocritik spotlights some of Nollywood’s most prolific actor-director collaborations; partnerships that have spanned three or…

Owambe Thieves
“Owambe Thieves” Review: Zubby Michael Is the Only Upside to This Pandemonium of a Movie

There’s a diversity angle to the film that might work if it were much less…

Owambe Thieves
“Owambe Thieves” to Hit Nigerian Cinemas This Easter

Produced by Eniola Ajao and directed by Adeoluwa Owu—known for his work on A Tribe…

Farmer's Bride
Technical Excellence Saves “Farmer’s Bride” From an Uneven Script

There are tepid points, dialogues, and scenes in Farmer’s Bride that hinders a completely stable…

Tokunbo
“Tòkunbọ̀” Review: Ramsey Nouah’s Film Exposes Nollywood’s Storytelling Flaws

By relying on poorly developed plots and characters, overused themes, and borrowed aesthetics, Tòkunbọ̀ perpetuates…

AMVCA 2024: The Year the Award Ceremony Attempted to Get It Right

Possibly, in years to come, we might look back, barring the C. J “Fiery” Obasi’s…

AMVCA - 2024
AMVCA10: 11 Select Reviews of Nominated Films

These films reflect the diverse nature of storytelling that defines African cinema. By Joseph Jonathan …

AMVCA - 2024
“Jagun Jagun”, “Over the Bridge”, “Mami Wata”, “A Tribe Called Judah”, Bag Multiple Nods at 2024 AMVCA

Scheduled to unfold on May 11th, 2024, at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, the…