‘My Father’s Shadow’ is an ode to memory and loss, blazing a trail for Nigerian cinema

The BAFTA-nominated film is blazing a trail for Nigeria on screen. Director Akinola Davies Jr., star Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù and ...
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As Nigerian Cinema Goes From Strength To Strength, Ramsey Nouah & Rita Dominic Return For AfroCannes Screener ‘77: The Festac Conspiracy’

Welcome to Global Breakouts, Deadline’s fortnightly strand in which we shine a spotlight on the TV shows and films killing it in their local territories. The industry is as globalized as it’s ever ...
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Nigerian cinema in the spotlight as ‘My Father’s Shadow’ to premiere in Cannes Film Festival first

Left-right: Actor Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù stars in "My Father's Shadow," directed by Akinola Davies Jr. and co-produced by Fatherland Productions CEO Funmbi Ogunbanwo. - Shane Anthony Sinclair/Getty ...
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“Mothers of Chibok” to Hit Cinemas in Nigeria and Ghana With Joke Silva as Executive Producer

"Mothers of Chibok," executive produced by Joke Silva and directed by Emmy-winner Joel ‘Kachi’ Benson, hits cinemas in ...
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Nigerian box office eyes N20 billion revenue in 2026 – Report

Nigeria’s cinema industry is projected to cross the N20 billion gross box office (GBO) mark by the end of 2026.
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Nigeria’s cinema most expensive in the world – Film entrepreneur

According to the doodle film executive, this is one of the problems we set out to solve with our business idea apart from youths’ unemployment.” Ade-Aluko, who is also a creative and film entrepreneur ...
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Nigerian cinema in the spotlight as ‘My Father’s Shadow’ to premiere in Cannes Film Festival first

Nigeria is going to Cannes. In what is understood to be a first in the film festival’s near-80 year history, a movie from Africa’s most populous nation has been chosen as part of the Cannes Film ...