Leaving Ikorodu in 1999: A Poetic Portrait of Departure

In her latest short film, Leaving Ikorodu in 1999, Nigerian filmmaker Rashida Seriki crafts a quiet yet powerful meditation on leaving home. The film follows two characters walking a dusty path through rural Ikorodu, surrounded by palm trees, power lines, and the echoes of a fading era. It’s a story about transition, both personal and […]

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Koma: Beyond Awakening – Nollywood’s Supernatural Thriller You Can’t Miss

Koma: Beyond Awakening is Nollywood’s bold new supernatural thriller, set to premiere on October 10, 2025. This movie promises suspense, emotion and fate. Plot of Koma The story begins with a woman who falls into a coma under strange circumstances. Her conditions trigger a chain of events that spans three generations. As secrets unravel, the […]

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“Makemation” (2025): A New Era In Nollywood, As The First AI-Focused Film Premieres In April

Makemation sounds like a groundbreaking film that will introduce new dimensions to Nollywood. The story centers on a brilliant yet poor young girl from rural Lagos (Tomi Ojo) , who overcomes significant challenges to access Nigeria’s most prestigious tech school, offers both personal and societal relevance. Seeking to use AI to elevate her family’s situation […]

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Idia Aisien To Make Stage Debut In London With Star-Studded Cast

Nollywood actress Idia Aisien is set to make her stage debut in the upcoming theatrical production “Dear Father,” premiering in London in June 2025. The play focuses on themes of love, sacrifice, and the role of fathers in protecting their daughters With Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) returning to the London stage after nearly 40 years and […]

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