African movie stars and reviews from AfricanMovieStar.com showcasing popular films and talented actors in the African film industry.

Kunle Afolayan

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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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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Mokalik

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Golden Effect Pictures presents, Tooni Afolayan (Ponmile), Simi Ogunleye (Simi), Ayo Adesanya (Ireti), Ayo Ogunshina (Chairman), Toyosi Benjamin (Otunba). Hamzat Sherifdeen (Kamoru), Femi Adebayo (Mr. Ogidan).  Executive /Producer, Kunle Afolayan; Production Manager, Sodiq Adebayo; Line Producer, Segun Akintunde; Director, Kunle Afolayan; Director of Photography, Kunle ‘Nodash Adejuyigbe; Screenplay, Tunde Babilola; Assistant Director, Joseph Duke. ©2019. In the introduction of my book, Nollywood Film Reviews, that would be coming out shortly, I expressed my discontent for the Nollywood film industry not

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Phone Swap

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Golden Effect presents, Nse Ikpe Etim (Mary Oyennekwe), Wale Ojo (Akin Cole), Joke Silva (Mrs. Cole), Chief Chika Okpala (Mary’s father), Ada Ameh (Cynthia), Lydia Forson (Ginna), Chick Chukwu (Hussana), Hafiz Oyetoro (Alex Ojo), Alexis (Sophia Chioma Onyekwo), Charles Bullion (Alpha), Jay jay Coker (Omega). Director/Producer, Kunle Afolayan; Story/Screenplay, Kemi Adesoye; Director of Photography, Yinka Edwards/Alfred Chai. © 2012 It is your first day of school, and you are hurrying up to locate your class, you have a handful of

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The Bridge

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Golden Effects presents, Ademola Adedoyin (Obadare Adeyemi), Chedima Ekile (Stella Maxwell), Kunle Afolayan (Jire), Zack Orji (Dominic Maxwell), Tina Mba (Mrs. Maxwell) Ayo Akinweale (Oba Adeyemi), Binta Ayo Mogaji (Olori Omolade), Ken Erics (Augustine), Peter Johnson (Pascal), Akinrule Akinola (Arinze). Producer, Lasun Ray-Eyiwumi; Director, Kunle Afolayan, Shola Dede. © 2017. I am not that old to have witnessed the Biafran or, Nigerian civil war, or at my rudimentary age in life and school when this incident in Nigerian history was

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THE FIGURINE

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By Ali Baylay A Golden Effect Production Presents: Ramsey Noah (Femi), Kunle Afolayan (Sola),  Omoni Aboli (Mona), Funlola Aofiyebi Raimi (Linda),  Tosin Sido (Lara). Story Concept,  Jovi Babs; Screenplay, Kemi Adsoye; Director of Photography, Yinka Edwards; Editors, Sodiya Koyode Adeleke; Director, Kunle Afolayan. To review The Figurine, I asked myself so many times if I was doing the right thing. To me, considering all the respect accorded this movie by the African film world at the 6th edition of AMAA,

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AMAA 2010: Malawi’s Flora Suya In Top Race for Best Actress Award

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Malawian top actress, Flora Suya, is a top contender in this year’s Best Actress category at the African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), scheduled to take place on Saturday,  April 10, in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. Suya’s role in the movie, Season of a Life, earned her the nomination, alongside other A-list actresses like Ghanaian Jackie Appiah, Lydia Forson, Naa Ashorkor Mensah-Doku, Stephanie Okereke and Bimbo Akintola, who just got her first nomination at AMAA for her excellent performance in

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Nollywood Award/Dinner

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White House, Toyin Street in Ikeja was the place to be last Sunday as top Nollywood practitioners and journalists converged on the popular rendezvous to honor some of the best brains the industry has to offer. The facilitator of the event, Mr. Seun  Oloketuyi thanked attendees for finding time to attend while assuring them that he’ll strive hard to improve on the award next year.

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