“The issue of N3 billion Government Intervention Fund which is meant to improve the Nollywood industry has brought about uproar amongst practitioners. ANAEMENA Priscilla Chinenye writes. When on Saturday, March 2, 2013, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan honoured Nigerian film makers with a dinner at the State House, Marina, Lagos, his subsequent pronouncements brought smiles to …
African Cinema: (Video) Movie Director Ishaya Bako Releases ‘The Northern Girl’ Trailer
We get excited when emerging filmmaker Ishaya Bako gets his creative juices spinning. Check out his latest work celebrating the beauty and the spirit of the ‘Northern Girl’ in Nigeria. The film is an Amateur Heads production for Girl Hub Nigeria. www.girleffect.org Produced and Directed by: Ishaya Bako Photography: Shalom “Chiki” Enabulele Sound: Standcity Victor …
African Cinema: (Video) Access Granted! The Making of ‘Heaven’s Hell’ a True Story of a Woman Who Stabbed her Husband After Years of Domestic Violence
Heaven’s Hell is the true story of a Nigerian woman who stabbed her husband multiple times to death after, her claims, of many years of domestic violence; and that is only the tip of the iceberg! As the movie shoot enters its third week, Katung Aduwak- the brain and force behind the movie- feels a …
African Cinema: Bobby Boulders Presents ‘The Island’ Starring Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde & Tolu ‘Toolz’ Oniru @officialisland
Bobby Boulder, a veteran music video director and executive at Storm Records, makes the transition to producing television/drama movies. Does he have what it takes? We will just have to wait and see. In the meantime, check out his latest release ‘The Island’ which has Nollywood A-List Actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde and Media personality Tolu ‘Toolz’ …
African Cinema: Turning Point Lagos Premiere Scheduled for Friday 24th May
Following a star-studded London premiere in December 2012, the details of the highly anticipated Lagos premiere of Nollywood and Hollywood production by HekCentrik Films, Turning Point, has been revealed. Expected to host the glitterati of Nigerian cinema, entertainment and fashion as well as government officials, dignitaries, leading business people and journalists, the Lagos premiere will …