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NATIVE Exclusive: How Editi Effiong’s beliefs and curiosity netted him a blockbuster
"I think storytelling is very important. If we do not tell our stories, we lose

‘Blood & Water’ & ‘Young, Famous & African’ headline Netflix’s slate of upcoming South African titles
More commissioned African films and TV shows from the global

AV Club: ‘Jagun Jagun’ raises the ceiling for Yoruba epic films
A storytelling improvement on the two previous films starring Femi Adebayo (and Odunlade

Series spinoff of ‘Oloture’ & ‘Anikulapo’ headline Netflix’s slate of upcoming nollywood titles
An exciting next couple of months for Nigerian

AV Club: ‘Fatal Seduction’, ‘Wura’ & what series remakes say about streamers in Africa
As with all on-screen art, it has to start with a great

Interview: Dare Olaitan Talks About Ile Owo & Nigerian Filmmaking
"all films are made for different reasons, depending on the filmmaker and the story they’re trying to

AV Club: Shanty Town is a picturesque crime thriller with glaring plot holes
Aesthetically well-executed with subpar writing that undercuts its

Mixed reactions trail Nancy Isime’s body double revelation in Netflix’s ‘Shanty Town’
women are given limited spaces to occupy in

AV Club: South African Mythology Meets Capitalist Ambitions In ‘The Brave Ones’
occasionally promising, but mostly divisive

EbonyLife’s ‘Elesin Oba, The King’s Horseman’ Is Set To Premiere At The Toronto International Film Festival Next Month
Set to premiere on September

AV Club: ‘Ayinla’ Blends Portraiture Into A Stirring Cultural Commentary
Tunde Kelani's signature flourishes enrich this modern classic

AV Club: ‘Silverton Siege’ Explores Historical Event Amid Blockbusting Thriller
a political drama about the events that led to Mandela's

AV Club: ‘The Man of God’ Is About A Pastor-Turned-Crook But The Bigger Story Remains Unsolved
a movie that asks more questions than it can

‘Silverton Siege,’ a film about South African freedom fighters is coming to Netflix
Mark you calendars; April 27th

EXCLUSIVE: Everything We Know About ‘Young, Famous & African,’ the first-ever African reality show on Netflix
In conversation with Nadia Nakia, Andile Ncube & Kayleigh

Tobi Kyere’s ÓWÀMBÉ explores Nigerian hall party culture
Exploring the beauty in the Nigerian party hall