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Interview: Dare Olaitan Talks About Ile Owo & Nigerian Filmmaking

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

‘Dark October’ & Nollywood’s Struggle with Copyright Infringement

‘Dark October’ & Nollywood’s Struggle with Copyright Infringement

Who gets to tell our

AV Club: Shanty Town is a picturesque crime thriller with glaring plot holes

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’

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’

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

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

‘Glamour Girls’ Is Now Streaming On Netflix Naija

‘Glamour Girls’ Is Now Streaming On Netflix Naija

Now streaming only on Netflix

AV Club: ‘Ayinla’ Blends Portraiture Into A Stirring Cultural Commentary

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

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

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

‘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

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

Tobi Kyere’s ÓWÀMBÉ explores Nigerian hall party culture

Exploring the beauty in the Nigerian party hall

In Conversation With Coodie & Chike, The Directors of ‘Jeen Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy’

In Conversation With Coodie & Chike, The Directors of ‘Jeen Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy’

Premieres

Netflix’s First-Ever African Reality Show ‘Young, Famous & African’ Is Coming Soon

Netflix’s First-Ever African Reality Show ‘Young, Famous & African’ Is Coming Soon

Premieres March

Here’s A List Of Films To Watch On Netflix Naija This Valentines Day

Here’s A List Of Films To Watch On Netflix Naija This Valentines Day

In the spirit of

EXCLUSIVE: All You Need To Know About Season Two Of ‘Blood & Water’

EXCLUSIVE: All You Need To Know About Season Two Of ‘Blood & Water’

It's nonstop

‘Blood & Water’ Is Returning To Netflix This September

‘Blood & Water’ Is Returning To Netflix This September

It's official, a new season is

EbonyLife & Netflix set to release the second season of legal drama TV show, ‘Castle & Castle’

EbonyLife & Netflix set to release the second season of legal drama TV show, ‘Castle & Castle’

Mark your calendars: September

Here’s All We Know About The 7-Part Netflix Original Series ‘King Of Boys: The Return Of The King’

Here’s All We Know About The 7-Part Netflix Original Series ‘King Of Boys: The Return Of The King’

The 7-part drama series will be the first of its kind in

Kemi Adetiba’s ‘King Of Boys’ Is Now A 7-Part Netflix Original Series

Kemi Adetiba’s ‘King Of Boys’ Is Now A 7-Part Netflix Original Series

A 7-episode Netflix Original