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The AMVCAs Don’t Just Reward Nollywood, They Define It
There is something we urgently need to understand about film awards, especially awards as culturally significant as the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA). Awards are not just glamorous ceremonies. They are not merely red carpets, fashion statements, celebrity moments, or viral acceptance speeches designed for social media engagement.
May 107 min read


Evi: An Ambitious Story Grounded In Authenticity That Lands Fairly Well
At its core, Evi is a story about the cost of becoming, what you lose, what you gain, and ultimately, who you become in the process. It is a premise rich with emotional potential, particularly within Nollywood where musicals remain a relatively underdeveloped genre with so much room for experimentation and growth.
Apr 24 min read


Niyi Akinmolayan’s Colours of Fire, A Visually Ambitious, Narratively Uneven Foray
At its core, Colours of Fire attempts something rare in mainstream Nollywood: a bold reimagining of cultural mythos through a cinematic lang
Feb 213 min read


Alive Till Dawn: Bold, Necessary, But Still Finding Its Horror Voice
Attempting Nigeria’s first theatrical zombie film is no small feat, especially within an industry that largely thrives on romance, comedy, drama, and traditional thrillers.
Feb 203 min read
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