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My Mother Is a Witch
“My Mother Is a Witch” Review: Niyi Akinmolayan Explores Intergenerational Trauma in Provocative Drama

My Mother Is a Witch is one of Niyi Akinmolayan’s most decent endeavours, with strong…

Lisabi: The Uprising
“Lisabi: The Uprising” Review: Niyi Akinmolayan’s Dramatised Biopic Is a Deeply Contained Story

Unbelievable VFX and minor storytelling flaws aside, Niyi Akinmolayan’s Lisabi: The Uprising is an immersive…

Rainmaker - Niyi Akimolowan - Afrocritik
Niyi Akinmolayan’s Documentary, “Rainmakers”, is Set to Debut on Amazon Prime

Rainmakers will be another Anthill Studios release on Amazon Prime, as part of the multi-year…

Niyi Akinmolayan’s “The House of Secrets” Set to Debut Exclusively on Prime Video

The House of Secrets is a blend of mystery, romance and drama with a storyline…

“Prophetess” Review: Niyi Akinmolayan Dares to Merge Religion and Farce

The movie further exposes the relationship between the gambler and the betting company, as well…

“The Man for the Job” Review: More Is Less in Niyi Akinmolayan’s Tech-World Crime Thriller

The movie is at its best when it is being relatively simple, but when it…

Movie Review: Niyi Akinmolayan’s “Prophetess” Is Ambitious

By Jerry Chiemeke   In a country like Nigeria that is bedeviled by poverty, unemployment,…

African films
25 African Films Turning 10 in 2026

Revisiting these 25 African films from 2016, now turning ten in 2026, offers a snapshot…

Colours of Fire
“Colours of Fire” and the Anxiety of Technical Progress

Colours of Fire is crowded with ideas: tribalism, fear-mongering, inherited violence, love as disruption, myth…

Films
Films and TV Shows to Watch Across Africa This Holiday

As we gear up for the holiday season, African screens are set to come alive…