Since its release in 2025, Akinola Davies Jr‘s My Father Shadow has been on an impeccable run. It made history as the first Nigerian film to be selected for the Cannes Film Festival Official Selection ...

British-Nigerian filmmaker Akinola Davies Jr. and his brother Wale Davies claimed the Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, ...

The director Daniel Oriahi is capturing the audience’s attention with his latest film, “The Weekend,” which will premiere at the Tribeca Festival. By Nicolas Rapold The bustling Nigerian film industry ...

Nicky Weinstock is producing 'The Black Book 2 - Old Scores,' Editi Effiong's sequel to his record-breaking Nigerian action film.

As early as 2017, the EFM established a specific platform called "Berlinale Africa Hub," demonstrating that the market side has been working to create long-lasting scaffolding that faces Africa.

1, 2025, leaving an indelible mark on the global film industry. The event, which took place at the historic Egyptian Theater in Hollywood and the Norris Cinema Theatre at the University of Southern ...

The British Nigerian director Akinola Davies Jr. and his brother Wale were both toddlers when their father died. As adults, they could hardly remember him. Then Wale had an idea for movie. What if, ...

Welcome to Global Breakouts, Deadline’s fortnightly strand in which we shine a spotlight on the TV shows and films killing it in their local territories. The industry is as globalized as it’s ever ...

Alive Till Dawn’, opened in Nigerian cinemas on January 30, 2026, and has grossed over N40 million in its second ...

Despite his behind-the-scene roles in the Nigerian film industry, promising filmmaker Segun Temitope Olusanya is committed to promoting the industry through his talent and innovative ideas. In this ...

Nigerians recorded notable successes on Sunday in London, United Kingdom, at the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards, with actress Wunmi Mosaku and Nigerian-made film My Father’s Shadow emerging among the winners.

The Nigerian Official Selection Committee has declared that no Nigerian film will be submitted for consideration in the International Feature Film category at the 2026 Academy Awards. In a statement ...