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CEO

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Golden Effect presents Angelique Kidjo (Dr. Zimmerman), Wale Ojo (Kola Alabi), Jimmy Jean Louis (Jean-Marc), Hilda Dokubo (Supt. Ebenezer), Nicolas Panagiotopulos (Riikard), Aurelian Eliam (Eloise), Fatym Layache (Yasim), Peter King (Jomo). Producer, Kunle Afolayan; Screenplay by Tunde Babalola; Executive Producer, Kunle Afolayan; Associate Producer, Seur Soyinka; Director of Photography, David Pietkiewicz; Director, Kunle Afolayan. (2016) CEO reminds me of the experience that Foulton Mansion gave me. Of course, Foulton Mansion except for the retreat at the mansion, or instead I […]

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King of Boys

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A Kemi Adetiba Film presents Sola Sobowale (Eniola Salami), Remeinisce (Makanaki), Adesua Etomi-Wellington (Kemi Salami), Paul Sambo (Nurudeen Gobir), Sani Mu’azu (Inspector Shehu), Akin Lewis (Aare Akinwande), Nobert Young (Justice Nwachukwu), Sharon Ooja (Amaka), Demola Adedoyin (Kitan Salami) Jide Kosoko (Alhaji Salami). Director of Photography, Idowu Adedapo; Producers, Kemi Adetiba, Kene Okwuosa, Remi Adetiba; Screenplay, Director, Kemi Adetiba. © (2018) Eniola Salami (Sola Sobowale) is a Nollywood Robinhood who turns out to be a Lagos political mover and shaker, a

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4th Republic

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Film One/ Groit Studios/ Amateurheads Creative Film & Television Production present Kate Henshaw (Mabel King), Linda Ejiofor (Bukky), Lawyer Afolabi (Kayode Aiyebusi, Enyinna Nwigwe (Ike), Bimbo Manuel (St James), Sani Mu’azu (Governor Idris Sani), Yakubu Mohamed (Danladi), Saratu Ibrahim (Amina), Sifon Okoi (Lucky). DOP, John N. Demps; 2nd Unit DOP, Unlimited LA. © 2019 Governor Idris Sani (Sani Mu’azu), the incumbent governor of Confluence State, is declared the winner in the recent gubernatorial elections against the first female, ordinary citizen,

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Up North

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Inkblot Productions, presents, Olubankole Wellington (Bassey Otuekong), Ibrahim Suleiman (Sadiq), Rahama Sadau (Maryam), Michelle Dede (Idara Otuekong), Kanayo O. Kanayo (Chief Otuekong), Adesua Etomi (Zainab), Amal Umar (Aisha), Saeed Mallam (Mallam Usman), Sani Muazu (Grand Khadi), Rekiya Attah (Principal Hassan). Director, Tope Oshin; Director of Photography, Pindem Lot/Bishop C. Blunt; Screenplay, Bunmi Ajakaiye/Chinaza Onuzo; Story By, Editi Effiong/ Kelvin Udofia/Damilola Elebe; Producers, Zulomoke Oyibo/ Isioma Osaje/ Editi Effiong; Executive Producers, Editi Effiong/ Uyai Umora Effiong/ Olubankole Wellington/ Chinaza Onuzo/ Zulumoke

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The Ghost and The Tout

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Toyin Abraham Productions & Bigsam Media present Toyin Abraham (Isla), Sambasa Nzeribe (Mike), Chioma Akpotha (Ejika), Femi Adebayo (Dayo), Chiwetalu Agu (Chief Ajanaku), Bimbe Ademoyan (Nana) Dele Odule (Chief Obanikoro), Mrs. Bayray Mcnwizu (Aduni). The story, Screenplay, Abraham Toyin, Charles Uwagbai Jeje, Obiodun Stephen (Mrs. Ajanaku), Damelare Awe; Producer, Toyin Abraham; Executive Producers, Toyin Abraham, Samuel Olatunji; Director of Photography, Abdullai Yusuf; Director, Charles Uwagbai. ©(2018) You all remember the Ghost (1990) movie that featured Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore

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The Burial of Kojo

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Wheelbarrow Production and African Film Society present Cynthia Dankwa (Esi), Ama K. Abresee (Older Ese) Joseph Otsiman (Kojo), Kwabinah Amissah-Sam (Kwabena), Manley Djangmah (Ama), Henry Adofo (Apalu), Joyce Anima, Misa Amdah (Nana). Writer, Director, Blitz Bazawule; Director of Photography, Michael Fernandez; Executive Producer, Caroline Trimborn, Dominic Pemson, Tina Harris, Jesse Williams, Nyema Tubman, Michael Obeng, Janet Bazawule. © 2018 Auteur Blitz Bazawule in his debut Cinema Verité presents visible poetry on screen in The Burial of Kojo. I don’t quite

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Anchor Baby

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Ironflix presents Omoni Oboli (Joyce Unanga), Sam Sarpong (Paul Unanga), Terri Oliver (Susan Backley), Collin Paradine (Tim), Mark Cassius (Attn John Rogdougougan), Santigo Lopera (Joy Rosario), Joshua Teixeira (Chris Castillo). Producer, Lonzo Nzekwe; Co-Producer, Ian Sun, Jeremy Hood; Writer/ Director, Lonzo Nzekwe; Associate Producer, Malachi Richards, Chukwudi Nzekwe; Director of Photography, Richard Diaz, C.S.C. ©2019 The movie starts with tense moments of ICE closing in on Paul Unanga (Sam Sarpong) and his wife, Joyce Unanaga (Omoni Oboli) pregnant, in her

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The Delivery Boy

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Something Unusual Studios presents Jammal Ibrahim (Amir), Charles Etubieba (Kazeem), Muyiwa Ayoola (Cabman), Jemima Ousunde (Nkem), Master Adebulugbe (Young Amir), Jude Chuwkwuka (Mallam Sadan), Chris Iheuwa (Ofili), Kahinde Fasuyi (Sister Dorcas). Writer/ Director, Adenkule ‘Nodash’ Adejuyigbe; Director of Photography, Adenkule ‘Nodash’Adejuyigbe; Executive Producer, Adenkule Adejuyigbe. ©2018 A prostitute and a runaway Buku Haram terrorist strapped with explosives meet in the most uncommon circumstance in an abandoned car. Nkem and Amir introduce each other by name, and Amir shows a piece

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Zero Hour

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FKD Productions and Whitestone Picture present Richard Mofe-Damijo (Danlami Davo), Alex Ekubo (Zamani Davou), Rahama Sadou (Zee), Ali Nuhu (Anwal Davou), Euecharia Anunobi (Yemisi Gyang) Ayoola Ayolola (Obi), Ene Oloja (Hauwa Davou), Ibrahim Nassir (Abdul), Apel Odum (Bako). Director of Photography, Samuel Jonathan; Script by Franklin Uba, Brenda Ogbuka; Director, Robert Peters; Producer, Rogers Ofime. © 2020 Zero Hour we call this movie as if there’s a rush against a bomb hidden in the heir of Galaxy empire conglomerate’s bungalow,

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The Caller

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Future world Entertainment, presents Chinyere Okorie (Pamela Iredia), Kenneth Okonkwo (Nosa Iredia), Ujama Cbriel (Duke), Nita George (Yemisi), Loveth Snow (Venessa Iredia), Ashada Maledo. Screenplay by Angel Amuzuo-Maledo; Director, Paul Papel: Producer/Executive producer, Chinyere Okorie; Production Manager, Chris Maledo; Director of Photography, Omoleye OOladwkojo. (C 2016) One thing about modern storytellers, they’re always telling someone’s story that they’ve salvaged, repackaged, turned it on its head and claimed it as theirs, and they’ll be wanting accolades for it, those screenwriters, shame on

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