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Film Review: ‘Joy’ shines a light on the harsh realities for Nigerian prostitutes in Austria

November 14, 2020November 14, 2020 Remilekun 0 Comments

‘Joy’ is an expose’ into the lives of young women smuggled out of Nigeria for prostitution. It depicts the challenges

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Nollywood Citation
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Film Review: Reasons to watch Nigerian film Citation on Netflix

November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 Remilekun 0 Comments

Imagine a young lady barely out of her teenage years , entangled in a sexual assault incident involving her lecturer. 

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Making of Nigeria
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Film Review: Africans retelling their own history in Netflix’s ‘Journey of an African Colony’

October 18, 2020October 18, 2020 Mayowa Ogunrinde 0 Comments

The Nigerian story is a mixture of great victory and hidden glory. Oftentimes, we listen to our forefathers speak of

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Oloture Nigerian movie
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Film Review: Oloture reveals the nature of sex trafficking between Europe and Nigeria

October 16, 2020October 16, 2020 Remilekun 0 Comments

Oloture, a young journalist had to go undercover as “Ehi”, a prostitute just to get the gory details and unmask

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Lara and the Beat
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Film Review: Lara and the Beat

October 1, 2020October 18, 2020 African Film Review 0 Comments

I’m not always a big fan of films packed with star studded casts because I feel the storyline is often

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Diamonds in the sky Nigerian film
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Film Review: Diamonds in the sky

August 17, 2020August 24, 2020 African Film Review 1 Comment

I can’t help thinking that the film title is influenced by the 2012 hit song by Rihanna, Partly because I

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Film Review: A dance to Forget

August 14, 2020August 17, 2020 African Film Review 0 Comments

A dance to forget is a sad and political love story about a young girl, Lizzie (Nancy Isime), who is

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All Nigeria Romance 

Film Review: Time Looped 2018

August 9, 2020August 9, 2020 African Film Review 0 Comments

Time Looped is a romantic fantasy about a couple, Dayo (Erik Efiong) and Nengi (Meg Otanwa) whose marriage is in

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Action All Featured Nigeria SHORT FILMS 

Film Review – Fishbone

July 19, 2020July 19, 2020 African Film Review 0 Comments

“A witch does not kill her own grandchild, their rib will get stuck in her throat like a Fish bone.”

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Film Review – Sylvia 2018

July 17, 2020July 18, 2020 African Film Review 0 Comments

Wickedly devious and amusingly frightening, is the best way I can describe Sylvia, a 2018 film directed by Daniel Oriahi

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Film Review – No good Turn

July 17, 2020July 22, 2020 African Film Review 0 Comments

This critically acclaimed 2016 short film tells the story of the aftermath of a Boko Haram attack on a Police

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Film Review: Malika – Warrior Queen

July 10, 2020July 12, 2020 African Film Review 0 Comments

I wanted to teach my daughters about African history and thought I’d show them a video about Queen Amina of

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Film Review – Skin

July 8, 2020July 22, 2020 African Film Review 0 Comments

Skin is an emotional documentary that is meant to explore the beauty in the different shades of Black, but ends

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Film Review – Kasanova

July 4, 2020July 22, 2020 African Film Review 0 Comments

Kasanova is a romantic comedy about the relationship between a single father of a male child and a divorced single

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Action All Comedy Featured Nigeria Romance 

Seven and a Half Dates

June 21, 2020June 22, 2020 African Film Review 0 Comments

Seven and a Half Dates is about an unmarried 30-something nigerian lady, Bisola, played by Mercy Johnson and the pressure

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All Drama English Featured Nigeria Romance 

Film Review – Dinner

June 9, 2020July 22, 2020 African Film Review 0 Comments

Mike is invited to Dinner by his childhood friend, Adetunde George, and he decides to take his latest girlfriend, Diane,

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Maami : Mother

June 1, 2020June 8, 2020 Lola 0 Comments

MAAMI is a touching film based on family and cultural values instilled by a mother to her son despite living

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All DIASPORA Nigeria Romance 

Between

May 28, 2020June 8, 2020 African Film Review 0 Comments

I struggled with where to include this one but I think it fits nicely in the diaspora category. Stella Damasus

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Living in Bondage: Breaking Free

February 23, 2020June 8, 2020 African Film Review 0 Comments

The ever-popular Ramsey Nouah stars and directs this nerve-wracking action packed thriller. From the onset we are pulled right in

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