One Gidi Night finds its rhythm when Lagos, the clock and its characters’ desperation converge, but loses its grip when its screenplay leaves some decisions..

Now in its seventh year, the festival will feature three juried competitions, its first-ever filmmaker retrospective, ...

As it stands, NO DAYS OFF offers a substantial amount of Smoke’s perspective but not quite enough musical variation through ...

Founded by Adedayo Agarau, the Arole Agarawu Foundation is focused on preserving African cultural heritage and promoting ...

Unwanted is a chronicle of the will to leave and live by a young man with a voice, who feels his own country’s ostracism by design. This poetry, as ...

AuthenticA Series Lab is currently having an eight-day residency in Ethiopia, which will end on 25th September, 2026 and will ...

The programme begins on Thursday, 1st October, with a welcome reception, an opening film screening and a conversation with filmmakers, before transitioning into an evening of music and social ...

SUN SHERIF does not ask us to forget the darkness that came before it. Instead, it asks us to consider what that person might look like when he finally steps..

Son of Elvis is a powerful introduction to an artiste with a remarkably broad and expressive artistic vocabulary, while for existing fans, it feels like a fitting continuation of his journey, offering ...

The Caine Prize for African Writing, the most prestigious award for African short stories, has returned in 2026 with a remarkable shortlist of five stories after what might be called a hiatus last ...

“Alahun: The Weaver” Review: Dare Olaitan’s Yoruba Epic Has the Right Philosophy and a Screenplay That Takes Too Long to Find It STARLIFE is a compelling demonstration of an artiste learning how to ...

“I hope that more film festivals start to see the fullness of the African experience. This is because African cinema can be joy, it can be love, it can be happiness, it can be all those things.” – ...