Nollywood stars and producers continue to up the ante with film premieres in the USA. The latest USA film premiere was the ‘Crazy in Love’ event which took place over the weekend in Maryland. The event saw in attendance Nollywood A-list actors like Jim Iyke and Ramsey Noah. Also in attendance was Hollywood based Nigerian …
VIDEO: Stephanie Okereke Speaks on Making of ‘Through the Glass’ at Cannes Film Festival
Stephanie Okereke speaks at the Cannes Film Festival on the making of ‘Through the Glass,’ her first film. The film will soon be released on DVD. Watch Okereke here. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer digital publication demystifying the image of Africans in the west through contemporary African fashion and …
‘Sinking Sands’ Film Receives UNIFEM Endorsement
The film ‘Sinking Sands’ with Jimmy Jean-Louis, Ladybrille Man of the Month November 2010, gets a big boost from the Ghana arm of United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM). The press release we received below has even more details. ” . . . In line with its Say NO! to Violence campaign championed by …
25 African Screen Gods and Goddesses You Should Know (Nollywood)!
We close out Ladybrille Magazine November 2010 Film Edition and usher in December with our feature on our select 25 African screen gods and goddesses we think you should know! Before we begin, hats off to Ghana (Gollywood)’s film industry and its contributions to African Cinema. Ghana’s brilliant actors like Jackie Appiah, Chris Attoh, John …
Geneveive Nnaji is CNN’s Connector of the Day (VIDEO)
CNN has finally aired Genevieve Nnaji’s appearance on CNN’s Connector of the Day program. Watch the video clip below. Excerpt from her appearance via CNN International. “(14:22:29) MF: tell us about ‘Bursting Out’ for people who don’t the movie and are thinking about going to see it – what is it about? (14:22:34) GN: Bursting …
Uniting the Children of Uganda Through Breakdance and Hip-Hop Culture (Film)
UGANDA has been called one of the worst places on earth to be a child. In the South, children face the threat of poverty and disease. In the North, these threats are enflamed by brutal, mindless war inflicted by the Lord’s Resistance Army (L.R.A.) that has divided families, displaced millions and led to the abduction …