Trump pushes levy on foreign-made films
US President Donald Trump is threatening to impose a 100% tariff on films produced outside the US. He says the issue poses a national security threat. Trump went into some more detail…
NollywoodWeek organisers promise ‘more daring’ and ‘diverse’ films at Paris festival
Nollywood – Nigerian cinema – is the world's second-largest film industry in terms of output and has evolved a great deal since emerging in the 1990s. However, it still faces challenges as…
Cannes Film Festival announces 19 films in the running for top ‘Palme d’Or’ prize
Our film critic Ben Croll takes Dheepthika Laurent through the films in competition for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival next month. He also talks about Tom Cruise's latest "Mission…
Top 10 Nollywood Movies on Netflix
Since 2015, when Kunle Afolayan’s October 1st was onboarded to Netflix, more and more Nigerian films have made their way to the platform. This has become more frequent in recent months. And…
Funa Maduka cover shoot: Taking African films beyond border
Funa Maduka cover shoot: Taking African films beyond border…
Hollywood vs. Trump: Politics, scandals and American cinema
It's no surprise Hollywood and the current Trump administration don't see eye to eye. True to form, three recent films, each depicting different political eras, directly — and indirectly — criticize the…
Amazon said to ramp up movie content
Amazon.com Inc., looking for ways to offer more films on its streaming service, has held discussions with at least two major Hollywood studios about options that could include co-financing movies in exchange…
Foreigners are more interested in epic films – Pete Edochie
Foreigners are more interested in epic films - Pete Edochie…