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African Cinema: Omoni Oboli’s Wives on Strike Makes 60 Million Naira, Beats ‘The Barber’s Shop,’ ‘Jungle Book’ & ‘The Huntsman’ at Nollywood’s Box Office

After the Nollywood movie “Wives on Strike” garnered 51 million Naira in 17 days of its cinematic debut, with views by  over 50,000 people across cinema houses in different states of the federation, there were speculations on whether it would still be able to hold up in cinemas. With its fourth week running, all doubts have been …

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Mo’Abudu’s EbonyLife Films Announces New Movie ‘The Wedding Party’ Directed by Kemi Adetiba

EbonyLife Films announces ‘The Wedding Party’. The romantic comedy is directed by award-winning filmmaker and New York Film School alumni, Kemi Adetiba. ‘The Wedding Party’ will be in cinemas nationwide in December 2016. Set in Lagos, Nigeria, The Wedding Party is a riveting tale of the complexity of love. It is the story of Dunni …

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FSLC and African Film Festival, Inc. announce lineup for 23rd New York African Film Festival, May 4-10

The Film Society of Lincoln Center and African Film Festival, Inc. announce the lineup for the 23rd New York African Film Festival, May 4-10. Marking the 50th anniversary of Ousmane Sembène’s celebrated first feature, Black Girl, the 2016 festival is presented under the banner “Modern Days, Ancient Nights: 50 Years of African Filmmaking.” Opening with a …

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Video Interview: Tonto Dikeh on Marriage, Becoming a Mom & Acting Career

Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh-Churchill grants her first interview post giving birth two weeks ago to her first child. Dikeh discusses the birth of her child, her traditional wedding, her upcoming ‘White’ wedding, her film career, bad girl image and so much more. Watch the interview Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based …