In praise of the experimental Nigerian short film.
by Remi Jordan. Past the blockbusters, hyped romantic comedies and annual action flicks lies the DIY community of filmmakers who…
Five Nigerian Films that can be called ‘Classics’
by Remilekun Jordan There are a number of films in Nollywood that break the mould of stereotypes and repetition. Films…
Gangs of Lagos: A Riveting Mix of Violence, Camaraderie and Destiny.
by Johnson, Temiloluwa No one has control over how they are born or where they are born into. Neither does…
Nse Ikpe-Etim : a charismatic star in a cluster of bad movies.
by Akinwande Jordan What makes a compelling performance as an actor? What makes an actor hold your attention even when…
SHUGA NAIJA: OUR VERY OWN DEGRASSI.
by Akinwande Jordan. The “coming of age” media/ genre is one that will never go out of style or production….
Netflix’s Far From Home is indeed… far from home.
by Remilekun Jordan. The Nigerian audience isn’t unfamiliar with home-based young adult television. Shows like Need to know, Binta and…
Elesin Oba, The Soyinka Adaptation And The Wrongness Of Theatre Purists
by Akinwande Jordan Few playwrights are qualitatively verbose and equally capable of creating art that viscerally elevates your consciousness; Prof….
BROTHERHOOD IS A MINUTE STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION.
by Akinwande Jordan We have been clamoring for a decent piece of cinema worthy of appraisal and artistic dissection for…
Movie Review : Hire a Woman
Hire a woman is a Nigerian Netflix Dramedy film. The plot centres around a shy guy, Jide, who, years after…
Who is Tinsel actually for? An analysis of Nigeria’s longest-running soap opera.
by Akinwande Jordan. The highly revered Africa Magic has had a plethora of TV series under its belt since its…