National Black Programming Consortium (NBPC), the Harlem-based national media arts organization bringing quality stories about the Black experience to the public airwaves and Internet, has won two National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Art Works grants. NBPC will be awarded a total of $85,000 for its signature public television series AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange and 360 …
On Sunday May 15, at a private press event in Lagos, Nigeria, organizers of The African Movie Academy Awards, popularly known as AMAA, revealed the nomination list for this year’s event. Leading the way with the most number of nominations is South Africa with its films ‘Ayanda,’ ‘Tell Me Sweet Something,’ and ‘Hear Me Move’. …
Nelson Jumbo, brother to Nollywood A-list actress and filmmaker Uche Jombo, takes the bull by the horn with the debut of his first feature film ‘Good Home.’ “Good Home” is about a CEO of a trucking company who is acquitted during a high profile human trafficking case. The CEO makes a decision to stay on the …
Nollywood’s Christiana Martin and Tokunbo Ahmed just wrapped up their co-produced movie “Scorned”. “Scorned” is the story of a rape victim who took her time to plan her revenge against a rapist who completely forgot about the damage he had done to a young innocent girl. It showcases the psychological damage she went through and …
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 …