We continue with Part II of Mike Ajakwe’s interview. Here, he discusses the successful Africans in Hollywood and offers some amazing tips on getting ahead in the industry. For Part I, click here. [Also visit Mike Ajakwe’s website HERE.] LADYBRILLE.com: You have produced and directed too many shows/movies to count. How easy is it, barring …
Business of Film in Hollywood with Mike Ajakwe, Part I
This is a two part interview with Hollywood insider, Emmy-winning producer and two-time NAACP Theater Award winning playwright/producer, Mike Ajakwe. Ajakwe gives us some very valuable information about the industry. In this interview, Part I, he covers what the strike was all about with the Writer’s Guild of America, the nation’s current slow economy and …
Fashion in a Slow Economy [Video]
Wachovia, couple of days ago, reported an almost 9 billion dollar loss in its second quarter and says it will cut more than 6,300 jobs. Wachovia is the nation’s fourth-largest bank by assets. The company reported a loss of the equivalent of $4.20 per share in the period from April to June. Wachovia’s financial outlook …
30days, the Movie, Premieres in Lagos
The long awaited 30days movie produced and directed by Mildred Okwo, Ego Boyo, Toyin Dawodu and Shona “Cricket” Peters premiered in London, Atlanta and Maryland since 2006. However, it was only late last month it finally premiered in Lagos, Nigeria. Nollywood fans along with industry professionals showed their excitement by gathering at the premiere to …
Actor Spotlight: Ebbe Bassey
She is an emerging actress we think you should meet. Introducing Ebbe Bassey! LADYBRILLE.com: Ebbe, tell us who you are?Ebbe: I am a live wire. I am vibrant, feisty, passionate, independent, hard working, fun loving, big into fostering and strengthening my relationship with my God, my family and friends. I am always open to opportunities …
Sudanese’s Atong Ajork
Sudanese American born Atong Ajork is a beautiful sight to behold. The young model has been gaining momentum since her entrance into the industry modeling for names like acoste, Heatherette, Diane von Furstenberg, and Phillip Lim. ATONG’S STATSHair=Dark BrownWaist = 23Hips = 33Eyes = BrownBust = 32Shoe = 8.5Height =5’10Dress = 2 To book Atong, …