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93 Days

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Steven Gukas Films, Bolanle Austen-Peters Productions, Michelangelo Productions, Native Filmworks Production, in association with Koga Studios, presents, Danny Glover (Dr. Benjamin Ohiaeri), Bimbo Akintola (Dr. Ameyo Adadevoh), Francis Onwochei (Dr. Amos Abaniwo), Somkele Idhalama (Dr. Ada Igonoh), The Ambassador (Sola Oyebade), Patrick Oliver Sawyer (Keppy Ekpenyong), Tina Mba (Yewande Adesina. Producer, Bolanle Austen-Peters; Director of Photography, Yinka Edwards. © 2016 After the Fajr prayer one morning, the Mallam of the madrasa I attended summoned the Muslims. He announced that a […]

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Cold Feet

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Danki Films, Sneeze Films, in association with A Moses Inwang Film, present Joselyn Dumas (Omoye), Jim Iyke (Mayowa), Enyimna Nwigwe (Tare), Beverly Naya (Temi), Padila Agu (Bolanle). Story/ Screenplay by Diche Enunwa Temitope Bolade-Akinbode, Moses Inwang; Director of Photography, Imeh Frank; Associate Producer, Prince Anyiam Osigwe; Co-Producer/ Executive Producer, Darlington Anyiam Osigwe; Producer/Director, Moses Inwang. © 2019 It is always our ultimate desire to follow our hearts and achieve goals in the pursuits. But it is at the same time

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Meet the In-Laws

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Ant Hills Studios presents Niyi Johnson (Dapo), Tina Mba (Iya Dapo), Dale Odele (Papa Dapo), Lilian Osoro (Ifeanyi), Amaechi Muonagor (Okoro), Kenneth Okoli (Chijioke) Blessing Onuwuke (Okoro’s wife). Director of Photography, Richard Mabiaku; Screenplay by Rita Onulurah; Producers, Bunmi Ajakkaiye, Victoria Akujobi; Director, Niyi Akimolayan. ©2016. “Yoruba? Ones who eat palm-oil? Yoruba!” That is the condescending question, in The Bridge, Mrs. Maxwell (Tina Mba) asked her daughter, Stella, on the issue of different ethnic marriages. Disaster struck her only medical

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Sylvia

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Trino Motion Pictures Production presents Zainab Balogun (Sylvia), Chris Attoh (Richard Okezie), Gbemisola Okezie (Ini Dima Okojie), Udoka Oyeke (Obara), Ijeoma Grace Agu (Hawa Bello), Bolji Ogunmola (Nurse Karen), Precious Shederack Ihemeje (Teenage Sylvia) Director of Photography, Kagho Crowther Idhebor; Executive Producer, Babatunwa Aderinokun; Co-Executive Producer, Uche Okcha; Writer, Venessa Kanu; Producer, Ekene Som Mekwunyo; Director, Daniel Oriahi. © 2018 Wait a minute, have we not seen Chris Attoh, by then a hundred and sixty pounders, and much younger, working

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Sugar Rush

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Greoh Media, Filmone, Empire Mates Entertainment, and Jungle Filmworks present Adesua Etomi-Wellington (Susie Sugar), Bisola Aiyeola (Sola Sugar), Bimbo Ademoye (Bola Sugar), Tobi Bakre (Andy), Mawule Gavor (Dan), Williams Uchemba (Obum), Banky W (Anikulapo), Omoni Oboli (Mrs. Madueke), Adedemeji Lateef (Kpala), Jide Kosoko (Chief Douglas). Co-producer, Abimbola Craig; Associate Producers, Matilda Ogunleye, Adim Isiakpona; Screenwriters, Bunmi Ajakaye, Jade Osiberu; Director, Kayode Kasum; Story by, Jade Osibere; Director of Photography, Femi Awojide; Producers, Jade Osibere et al. © 2019.  I’m not

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Nimbe

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                                                                                        Odunlade Adekola (Bayo Oguntade), Toyin Abraham (Oduak Oguntade), Chimezie Imo (Nimbe), Kelechi Udegbe (AK), Broda Shaggi (Abu), Rachael Okonkwo (Tina), Molawa Davis (Ralph) Doyin Abiola (Peju), Ojewole Timilehin (Benji). Executive Producers/ Producers, Folarin Laosun, Oluwaseun Dania; Director, Topi Alake; Director of Photography, Segun Oladimeji; Script Writer, Moshood Yakubu Olawale. © 2019. Gone are the days when Nollywood uses specific titles for their movies like “My Wife’s Sister Lure Me to Her Bed.” They have certainly moved away from that

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Adu

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Netflix Original Film, Telecinco Cinema, La Terraza Films, Ikiru Films, Un mondo Prohibido, present Louis Tosar (Gonzalo), Alvaro Cervantes (Mateo), Anna Castillo (Sandra), Moustapha Oumarou (Adu), Adam Nourou (Massar), Miquel Fernandez (Miguel), Zayiddiya Dissou (Alika), Noras Nava (Carmen), Issaka Sawadogo (Kabila). Director, Salvador Calvo; Producers, Ghislain Barrois, Alvaro Augustin; Executive Producer, Paloma Molina; Associate Producer, Christobal Garcia; Director of Photography, Sergi Vilanova Claudin; Screenplay, Virginia Lacorzana © 2019                                                                                     It is one thing to take a boat full of adults

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Chief Daddy

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EbonyLife Films A Niyi Akinmolayan Film, present Taiwo Abileyi (Chief Daddy), Ajoke Silva (Lady Kay Beecroft), Richard Mofi Damijo (Tega Castle), Patient Ozorkwo (Madam Pat), Bisola Aiyeala (Chef Simbi), Adore Egbuson-Akande (Remi Castle), Funke Ennin (Tinu Beecroft), Zainab Balogun (Ireti), Shaffey Bello (Nike Williams)  Nkem Owoh (Shoffa Donatus), Chuchu Chigul, Ini Edo (Kanem), Linda Ejiofor (Justina) Falz (Femi Beecroft), Mawule Gavor (Damilare Kofi Mensah)  Kate Henshaw (Teni Beecroft), Lepacious Bose (Madam Tasty). DOP1, Mohammad Atta Ahmed; DOP2, Idowu Adedapo; Script

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The Smell

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By David Ajiboye Free Gift International Film and Theatre Ministry presents Bankoli Adams (Kate), Moyo Ola-Oludiya (Judith), Eric Amole Adams (Fred), Deborah Agboye (Mary), Favour Abraham (Deaconess Mary), Chester Osaji (Husband), Lanre Sodepe (Tony), Busola Onobanjo (Kemisola), Josephine Alabi (Feyi), Francis Olorunyomi (Akpan). Director, Ayortunde Yoloye. © 2020  Kate ( Banke Amole-Adams) is a sexually dissatisfied Christian wife that has never really enjoyed sex with her husband but has not been able to communicate this to him. She can share

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Street Flow

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Netflix and Fleuve Films presents Kery James (Demba), Jammeh Diangana (Soulaymaan), Bakary Diombera (Noumouke), Chloe Jouannet (Lisa), Kani Diarra (Khadijah), Dali Bensallah (Samir), Cherine Ghemri (Safia), Makan Magassa (Abdou) Ahmed Bedda (Sahli), Aimen Derriachi (Farid), Nadia Lazzouni (Nadya). Script by, Emily-Jane Torrens; Producer, Jean Christophe Colson; Director of Photography, Pierre Aim. (c) 2019 Here I am in a territory about which I know nothing. But it has a storyline that gets me concerned. It is an African tale of life

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