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Nollywood
14 Prolific Writer-Director Collaborations in Nollywood

In Nollywood, a growing number of writer-director pairings are leaving their mark, not just through…

AMVCA
“Seven Doors”, “Inside Life”, “Freedom Way” Clinch Major 2025 AMVCA Honours + Full List of Winners

Freedom Way and Clarence Peters’ Inside Life took home the biggest awards of the night,…

NollyTube
Nollywood Needs NollyTube, But Does NollyTube Need Our Brains to Be Turned Off?

Nollywood needs NollyTube, regardless of the merits and demerits, or the sustainability of YouTube as…

Labake Olododo: The Warrior Lord
“Labake Olododo” Review: Biodun Stephen’s Yoruba Epic Is a Gender-Flipped Samson-And-Delilah Narrative Starring Iyabo Ojo

In a time when the indigenous epic genre has begun to feel repetitive and forgettable,…

Blackout
“Blackout” Review: Okechukwu Oku’s Psychological Thriller Is Confident in Its Vision

Blackout might not be entirely plausible, but it still very much feels like a film…

Nollywood
21 Films That Shaped Major Trends in Nollywood

These Nollywood films have not only reflected the societal norms and cultural values of Nigeria…

10 Films That Have Shaped Nollywood
10 Films That Have Shaped Nollywood

With an overwhelming array of films to choose from, there are a number of standout…

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…

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…

A Brief History of the Visual Language of Sex in Cinema | Afrocritik
A Brief History on the Visual Language of Sex in Cinema

Films like Scores to Settle and Highway to the Grave were pretty much erotic thrillers…