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Abba Makama’s Quarantine Watchlist
From classic Nollywood horrors to Hulu's 'Ramy' here's what the Nigerian director Abba Makama is watching while at home in Lagos.
This Nigerian Magic-Realist Film Based in Igbo Tradition is Burning Up the Festival Circuit
We spoke to Abba Makama to get the story behind The Lost Okoroshi, his phenomenal new film about ancestral spirits that premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.
This London Film Festival is Rethinking the Scope of Nollywood Cinema
We speak with Nadia Denton, curator of the Beyond Nollywood film festival in London.
A Cool New Comedy Asks "What Does It Mean To Be Nigerian?"
Abba T. Makama pushes the boundaries of Nigerian film in his new comedy, 'Green White Green.'
Quacks: Hilarious Short Film
Check out this short African film by Abba Makama, which tells the story of young Nigerian elites who have to decide whether or not to join the revolution or watch from the sidelines.
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