Film

African Cinema: ‘Kiss and Tell’ Staring Monalisa Chinda, Desmond Elliot in Theaters June 19th, 2011 (Nollywood)

Ladybrille Lagosians, there is a new Nollywood flick in town from Nollywood’s prolific filmmakers Emem Isong and Desmond Elliot. Check it out and let us know what you all thought about it! You can send your email about your experience to ([email protected]). Cast: Monalisa Chinda, Joseph Benjamin, Nse Ikpe Etim, Uche Jombo, Desmond Elliot, Bhaira …

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African Cinema: Watch ‘Heart of a Fighter’ Featuring Mercy Johnson & Ramsey Nouah (Nollywood)

The hottest name in Nollywood, right now, is unequivocally Freshman Actress Mercy Johnson. Talented, versatile with her acting, and blessed with curves women hope for and men drool over, Johnson continues to take no prisoners as she conquers Nollywood and Africa, one country at a time. Her latest flick, courtesy Nollywood Love, “Heart of a …

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Historic Moment: 2011 MTV Movie Awards Adds ‘Best African Film’ Category, Nominates Viva Riva!, Restless City, Life Above All & More!

In April of 2011, Ladybrille Magazine focused on African Cinema in our Film Edition. We traced Africa’s cinema history and also brought to you, throughout the month, stories by Africans of Africa’s people. In an unexpected and historic move, the 2011 MTV Movie Awards just added, for the first time, to the upcoming 2011 MTV Movie …

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Cannes Film Festival: Liya Kebede, John Dumelo, Majid Michel, Genevieve Nnaji Attend Cannes Festival

Where were all the African film celebrities during the Cannes Film Festival? Supermodel/fashion designer and actress Liya Kebede was the only one, it appears, that strutted the red carpet at the . Nevertheless, some of our film celebrities showed up to the prestigious festival to network, observe, learn and hopefully raise the bar so they …