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The Golden Globes for movies and television, chosen by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, were handed out at a gala dinner in Beverly Hills on Sunday, hosted by actors Sandra Oh and Andy Samberg.
Censors board seeks government’s support against uncensored movies, songs
National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has called on the government, through the security agencies, for support in the fight against piracy as well as unclassified and uncensored movies and songs.
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Genevieve’s ‘Lion Heart’ premieres at private screening
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Filmhouse unveils maiden film gala featuring Nollywood stakeholders
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Controversy trails Genevieve Nnaji’s ‘Lion Heart’ cinema screening
Cinema screening of ‘Lion Heart,’ the directorial debut of veteran actress Genevieve Nnaji has been halted due to alleged industry controversies.
Nigerian, Argentine firms sign pact on film production
Nigerian and Argentine firms have signed an agreement to invest in co-production of a film that will be based on the life of a Nigerian-Argentine woman, María Remedios del Valle.
Nigerian traditional outfits take centre-stage at ‘Chief Daddy’ premiere
Nigerian celebrities stepped out in their traditional attire for the premiere of EbonyLife’s latest film, ‘Chief Daddy’.
AY, Omoni Oboli to make Hollywood debut
Comedian AY Makun and actress, Omoni Oboli, will make their debut in a Hollywood animation film, “Elliott: The Littlest Reindeer”.
Filmhouse to launch Netflix-like movie streaming platform
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Bimbo Manuel, Bambam to feature in ‘Moremi the Musical’
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Olu Paul: Only few Nollywood films can stand the test of time
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Lai Mohammed stresses importance of animation to job creation, economic empowerment
The inclusion of Nigerian content in the animation film festival will create adequate employment and contribute to the growth and development of the Nigerian economy, Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture has said.
Mike Ezuruonye: Nollywood movies will soon be nominated for the Oscars
Mike Ezuruonye, a Nollywood actor, says cinematography and storytelling of Nigerian movies have improved over the years and could earn international recognition in due course.
Organizers unveil AFRIFF 2018 at star-studded ceremony
Organizers of the African International Film Festival (AFRIFF) officially unveiled its eighth edition with the theme, “The Many Faces of Woman” at a star-studded ceremony in Lagos.
Mike Ezuruonye: Nollywood movies inch close to Oscar nomination
Nollywood actor, Mike Ezuruonye, says that cinematography and story telling of Nigerian movies has vastly improved over the years and could earn international recognition in due course.
Nollywood set to promote AU Agenda 2063
The Nigerian movie industry, popularly known as Nollywood, is set to promote the Agenda 2063 of the African Union, the News Agency of Nigeria reports.
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