Has African fashion and fashion designers come a long way or what? Who remembers a time when award shows were flooded with strictly Western design brands? What about a time when African entertainers avoided fashion stylists like a plague? We’ve definitely come a long way as an industry and it is really beautiful, Ladybrillers and …
For our readers looking for some entertaining Nollywood (Nigeria, second largest film producing industry in the world) and possibly Gollywood (Ghana) movies this holiday season, here are our top five online destinations to enjoy Nollywood films, hassle free and with limited commercials. 1. NDANI TV – Usually not a movie destination, Ndani TV, powered by …
Congratulations to Nigeria’s Nollywood film director Kunle Afolayan who was recently featured/profiled in Hollywood’s Trade Magazine, Magazine. “Variety is an American weekly entertainment-trade magazine founded in New York City, in 1905 by Sime Silverman. With the rise of the importance of the motion-picture industry, Daily Variety, a daily edition based in Los Angeles, was founded …
“After a successful premiere in Lagos, Nigeria few weeks ago, that was also met with the news of multiple nominations in the upcoming 2012 African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), producers of the Kunle Afolayan comedic-drama ‘Phone Swap’ Golden Effects Pictures in Collaboration with Blue Pictures will roll out the red carpet at the Silverbird Cinemas …
African film makers are pushing boundaries and telling African stories that are now loved by many, globally. Nigeria’s young film industry, Nollywood, leads the way followed closely by Gollywood. Here is a listing of LADYBRILLEmag.com’s 10+ African Filmmakers in Africa you should know, from West Africa. Desmond Elliot shot into limelight in the early 2000’s …