Film

Nollywood Actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde Honored with Award of Excellence

Organization of African Female Entrepreneurs (O.A.F.E.) a USA based not-for-profit honored UN Goodwill Ambassador and Nollywood Actress, Omotola Jalade – Ekeinde with an Award of Excellence for her outstanding work in film/entertainment and her commitment to the less privileged. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer digital publication demystifying the image …

Events

Chaka Khan, Mo’Nique, Stephanie Okereke at the 6th Annual African Goodwil Awards 2009!

Music Icon Chaka Khan, the brilliant Comedian & Actress Mo’Nique, Soprano legend Hope Foye, Nollywood Actress Stephanie Okereke, Nigeria’s Olympian Marathon runner Mary Akor, Her Excellency Dame Patience J. Goodluck (middle) wife of Vice President of Federal Republic of Nigeria and Dr. Deborah Hyde, the second Africa-American Neuro Surgeon were some of the dynamic personalities …

Film

Nigeria: Country Surpasses Hollywood As World’s Second Largest Film Producer – UN

This week brings great news for Nigeria’s entertainment industry. CNN reports about its booming music industry and following closely is UNESCO’s report that Nigeria’s film industry has overtaken Hollywood! You don’t say? Not particularly surprising since the costs of producing Hollywood flicks remains astronomical! Hollywood would do best to team up with Nollywood [Nigeria’s movie …

Film

Top African TV producers/filmmakers coming to UCSC for week of events, May 11-15

Isaac Moses and Nneka Isaac-Moses produce, direct, and star in the television series “Goge Africa,” an award-winning travel show seen by almost 50 million viewers worldwide. The popular series explores African arts and culture, focusing on performance, festivals, and events. Created as a response to negative stereotypes of Africa that the Moses saw in both …

Film

More Pictures from Stephanie Okereke’s “Through the Glass” Premiere

Ladybrille was a proud official media sponsor of Nollywood Leading A-List Actress Ms. Stephanie Okereke’s LA Premiere of her movie “Through the Glass,” which she wrote, directed and produced.See our previous review here. Check out some more fun images from the event, all photos courtesy of Stephanie Okereke/Next Page Productions. Stephanie receives Certificate of Recognition from …

Film

Stephanie Okereke Wows Audience With Premiere of “Through the Glass”

Fans from across the nation and respected names in the film business such as Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel of CW Television Network, John Maata; and Mike Ajakwe, writer/producer/director were some of the guests that attended the premiere of Nollywood A-list Actress Stephanie Okereke’s film “Through the Glass.” Excitement filled the air as the …