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Beverly Naya’s documentary, “Skin” premieres on Netflix

Beverly Naya’s documentary, “Skin” premieres on Netflix

Produced with the aim of inspiring self-acceptance and

Mo Abudu to adapt 2 Nigerian literary classics into Netflix Originals

Mo Abudu to adapt 2 Nigerian literary classics into Netflix Originals

We're getting TV adaptations of The Secret Lives Of Baba Segi's Wives & Death and A

AV Club: “Kalushi” uses the anti-apartheid struggle as a backdrop to portray stolen youth

AV Club: “Kalushi” uses the anti-apartheid struggle as a backdrop to portray stolen youth

Aimed at bringing more awareness to the lives of many unsung heroes who paid the ultimate price in that

Here are some films you want to watch on Netflix this week

Here are some films you want to watch on Netflix this week

grab the

AV Club: Queen Sono is a laudable first attempt at bringing the world to Africa

AV Club: Queen Sono is a laudable first attempt at bringing the world to Africa

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Netflix’s first African original series, “Queen Sono”, is now streaming

Netflix’s first African original series, “Queen Sono”, is now streaming

A 6-episode, action-packed show starring Pearl

AV Club: “Hakkunde” is a timely and sometimes engaging look at being an unemployed Nigerian youth

AV Club: “Hakkunde” is a timely and sometimes engaging look at being an unemployed Nigerian youth

A captivating depiction of the desperation and struggle to make an honest

AV Club: Everything about the drama-filled “Joy” is riveting and harrowing

AV Club: Everything about the drama-filled “Joy” is riveting and harrowing

An unflinching, empathetic look at the joyless nature of sex

Sho Madjozi, Sauti Sol and Black Motion create the soundtrack to Netflix’s first African Original, ‘Queen Sono’

Sho Madjozi, Sauti Sol and Black Motion create the soundtrack to Netflix’s first African Original, ‘Queen Sono’

Netflix's first ever African original

AV Club: “Crazy, Lovely, Cool” is a mixed portrayal of the Nigerian university experience

AV Club: “Crazy, Lovely, Cool” is a mixed portrayal of the Nigerian university experience

Frequently entertaining and relatable, but sometimes

Here’s a list of Nollywood films coming to Netflix this month

Here’s a list of Nollywood films coming to Netflix this month

From Banana Island Ghost Wives On Strike

Netflix adds two Nollywood films by Tope Oshin to list of new titles

Netflix adds two Nollywood films by Tope Oshin to list of new titles

Out

‘Up North’ is the latest Nollywood Film coming to Netflix

‘Up North’ is the latest Nollywood Film coming to Netflix

Scheduled to debut on October

Genevieve Nnaji’s ‘Lionheart’ is Nigeria’s submission for the 2020 Oscars

Genevieve Nnaji’s ‘Lionheart’ is Nigeria’s submission for the 2020 Oscars

Selected by the NOSC as the Nigeria's submission for Best International Feature Film category at the 2020

Little Simz and Dave join the cast for the third season of the culturally impactful “Top Boy” series

Little Simz and Dave join the cast for the third season of the culturally impactful “Top Boy” series

Watch the Netflix trailer ahead of the official release on Friday, the 13th of

Six Kunle Afolayan-directed movies are now available on Netflix

Six Kunle Afolayan-directed movies are now available on Netflix

Including highly acclaimed features like 'The Figurine', 'October 1st' & 'Phone

‘The Wedding Party 2’, ‘King of Boys’ & ‘Merry Men’ are coming to Netflix soon

‘The Wedding Party 2’, ‘King of Boys’ & ‘Merry Men’ are coming to Netflix soon

Nollywood to the

Chiwetel Ejiofor’s ‘The Boy Who Harnessed Wind” heads to Netflix this March

Chiwetel Ejiofor’s ‘The Boy Who Harnessed Wind” heads to Netflix this March

A much-anticipated directorial

Netflix sets premiere date for “Been So Long” starring Michaela Coel and Arinzé Kene

Netflix sets premiere date for “Been So Long” starring Michaela Coel and Arinzé Kene

casts George Mackay and Ronke Adekoluejo in supporting

Akin Omotoso’s Coming-Of-Age film, “Vaya” set for Netflix debut

Akin Omotoso’s Coming-Of-Age film, “Vaya” set for Netflix debut

1st of November, through Ava DuVernay's film collective, ARRAY

Check out Chiwetel Ejiofor as Bishop Carlton Pearson in Netflix Biopic, “Come Sunday”

Check out Chiwetel Ejiofor as Bishop Carlton Pearson in Netflix Biopic, “Come Sunday”

A real-life drama about a Pentecostal minister who questioned the gospel