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A Star-Studded Ensemble Will Play the Live Score at the Premiere of Akinola Davies Jr.’s New Film
Mercury prize winner Sampha and inventive jazz drummer Moses Boyd are in the lineup when ‘rituals: union black’ premieres at London’s Somerset House.
With 'My Father's Shadow,' a Pair of Nigerian Brothers Is Making Cannes History
Filmmakers Akinola Davies Jr. and Wale Davies will premiere their feature at the prestigious film festival this weekend, hoping to drive conversations around fatherhood and nationalism.
Oscars Invite Nearly 400 New Members Including Nigerian Filmmakers and Writers
Jadesola Osiberu, C.J. "Fiery”, Kunle Afolayan & Richard Mofe-Damijo are among several of the African filmmakers and writers invited to the Oscars Academy.
First Look: 'Waiting for Hassana' Is a Short Doc That Reframes the Narrative About the Chibok Girls
Watch the trailer for "Waiting for Hassana"—a short doc that follows a Chibok survivor—exclusively here.
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