“Growing up, I watched the same mix of films most people around me did — Nigerian home videos, Chinese action films, Hollywood blockbusters, and Indian movies,” David says. “I didn’t have any ...
With the release of Onye Ozi, there appears to be a remarkable return of films in Igbo language, long after the popular Nollywood starters such as Living in Bondage and Nneka the Pretty Serpent. A ...
<strong>Onye Ozi</strong> is a ‘psychological comedy’ about a typical <strong>Igbo</strong> native, <strong>Metumaribe (Okey Bakassi)</strong> who leaves <strong ...
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The film stars an Oscar nominee, is set in Nigeria during a civil war, is based on an award-winning novel and the head of Nigeria’s censorship board reportedly loved it. Yet a ...
"Owu illustrates the connectedness of life, myth, religion and art, evidenced in an annual festival and masquerade sponsered by a men's secret society"--Container. siris_sil_481347 ...
The Executive Director of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Dr Husseini Shaibu, has advocated joint productions, co-production treaties and cultural exchanges to drive cultural and ...