In February, Ini Edo, one of Nollywood’s leading actresses made the cover of Nigeria’s WOW! Magazine. Ini Edo’s beauty, however, is not the only thing that has fans saying “WOW!” Her acting definitely mesmerizes and captivates most and for us, she earns the Ladybrille (brilliant lady) title next to her acting credentials. Enjoy her immense …
African Cinema: “Black in Latin America: The Other African Americans” (VIDEO)
“Black in Latin America: The Other African Americans” tracks the discoveries of The Root’s editor-in-chief Henry Louis Gates Jr. as he explores the stories of the millions of blacks who went to Latin America. Black in Latin America will air on PBS stations for four consecutive weeks on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. (EST), beginning April …
African Cinema: Adams Apple Sexy Sassy Wahala by Shirley Frimpong-Manso
Ghana’s prolific filmmaker Shirley Frimpong-Manso continues to deliver what we demand and expect from our African filmmakers: well thought out story lines/scripts, great picture quality, above average execution from African actors and actresses, brilliant fashions that all come together to keep our eyes glued on the big screens. Watch her prior work, A Sting in …
African Cinema: AMAA, African Oscars, 2011 Winners
The African Movie Academy Awards dubbed “Africa’s Oscars” was held late last month in Bayelsa State, Nigeria. Filmmakers from the Democratic Republic of Congo swept the Award show with six wins, followed closely by South Africa and Ghana. While Jimmy Jean- Louis, Ladybrille Man of the Month for November 2010 who flew in from the …
African Cinema: Watch “White Hunters” Starring Mercy Johnson, Ini Edo and Funke Akindele (Nollywood Movie)
Lawyer turned successful actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele graces the cover of TW (Today’s Woman) Magazine. Congratulations to the actress! It is also a good cue for us at Ladybrille to help you jumpstart your weekend with the Nollywood blockbuster “White Hunters” starring the talented trio of Mercy Johnson, Ini Edo and Funke Akindele. Online …