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IIFF Festival dispatch 2023 - Afrocritik
IIFF 2023 Dispatch: Universal Stories that Address Real People Grappling Societal Problems

Although the films screened at IIFF are of varying degrees of success and failure, each…

Mosebolatan by Moses Olaiya - Afrocritik
Moses Olaiya’s “Mosebolatan” Heralded an Age for Comedy in the Nigerian Film Industry

Films act as a visual record, and Mosebolatan is a visual archive of the pioneers…

DFMI 2023 COHORT - Durban FilmMart Institute - Afrocritik
Durban FilmMart Institute Unveils Cohort for the 2023 DFMI Business Lab

The participants will attend business development classes for a period of 12 weeks. By Hope…

The Black Book Poster - Afrocritik
“The Black Book” Review: The Editi Effiong-Directed Film Is a Reflection of Nigeria’s Socio-Political Realities

The Black Book is a thought-provoking film that beckons reflection on the social and political…

Famous Chukwuemeka, author of We Will Live Again - Afrocritik
Interview: Novelist, Famous Chukwuemeka, on Exploring the Extremes of Beliefs and Devotion with Debut Novel, “We Will Live Again”

“Characters, like the writer, are humans and experience things that shape them into different beings.”…

Ibadan Internation Film Festival IIFF 2023 - Afrocritik
Highlights from the Second Edition of the Ibadan International Film Festival (IIFF)

In Nigeria where Lagos remains the epicentre for film festivals, festivals such as IIFF are…

Book O'Clock Maiden Àtìpó Book Review Prize - Afrocritik
Book O’Clock Announces Winners for the Maiden Àtìpó Book Review Prize

The two winners will receive a  shared monetary prize of 100,000 NGN. By Helena Olori…

Korty EO - Afrocritik
Nigerian Filmmaker, Korty, Makes Directorial Debut on “Victoria’s Secret: The Tour ‘23”

The film premiered on September 26, 2023, and is now available on Prime Video.  By…

Burna Boy J Hus Headline Afro Nation Nigeria - Afrocritik
Burna Boy and J Hus Billed to Headline Debut Afro Nation Nigeria Festival

From December 19-20, 2023, Burna Boy and J Hus will perform alongside Nigerian artistes, Seyi…

Reaching for Gold - Emily Nkanga - Afrocritik
Nigerian-British Filmmaker, Emily Nkanga, Makes Directorial Debut with “Reaching For Gold”

Reaching For Gold is currently having a cross-continental premiere, having already made its debut in…