Watch Trailer of “Gidi Blues” A Lagos Love Story by Femi Odugbemi
The title,”Gidi Blues” is a contrasting theme that delves into the annals of a city known by her Machiavellian system with the attendant economic, religious and political tensions within the space of abundant opportunities to live by. Gidi in this context indicates the restless lifestyle…
iREP 2016: A Beautiful Ending to An Awesome Festival
The internationally acclaimed documentary film festival iREPRESENT has finally come to an end leaving with it fond memories in the cool and serene atmosphere of Freedom Park, Lagos. According to the theme of the festival #Change- Documentary Films as Agent Provocateur, the festival lived up…
iREP 2016 Documentary Film Festival Kicks Off in Grand Style
The much awaited and highly anticipated iREPRESENT, the biggest documentary film festival on the West African Coast with the theme #Change- Documentary Films as Agent Provocateur kicked off on Thursday 24th March 2016 in grand style. The festival which is being held at the Freedom…
Faaji Agba,Ota Benga and 30 other Documentaries to be Screened at iREP 2016
The 2016 i-Represent International Documentary Film Festival is the sixth edition of the popular annual festival, which is the biggest on the West African coast and it is scheduled to hold from the Thursday 24th to Sunday 27th March 2016, at Freedom Park, Broad Street,…
iREP 2016 Explores Documentary Films as Agents of Change
iREPRESENT, the biggest documentary film festival on the West African coast, is in its sixth edition, and it is scheduled to hold from Thursday 24th to Sunday 27th March 2016, at Freedom Park Lagos. The theme for the 2016 edition of the festival is #CHANGE – Documentary Film as Agent…
Freedom Park Lagos Wins TripAdvisor Award Of Excellence
The Nigeria hottest culture and history spot was recently awarded TripAdvisor Award for Excellence following consistent roles in the promotion of Arts, Culture and Tourism in Lagos since inception in 2010. Built in 1882 with £16,000 Shillings, the former Her Majesty prison was an important…
An Uncommon Service: A Documentary Tribute To Dr Awojobi
There is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle than to initiate a new order of things,” – Niccolo Macchiavelli (The favourite quote of Dr Oluyombo Awojobi) The documentary was titled Uncommon Service but when it…
iREP Monthly Film Screening Returns with “Uncommon Service”
Coming back,big better and with more documentary films that would inspire you and set a change in you.iREP Monthly Documentary Film Screenings Series is back this weekend with “UNCOMMON SERVICE” This Sunday, 14th June, the iREP Monthly Documentary Film Screening Series returns! We bring you…
IREP–Getting Global Signals for promoting Africa’s Documentary Cinema
Flowing from the success of the 2015 iRep International Documentary Film Festival in March, the iRepresent Documentary Film Forum has continued to step higher in its operation, especially garnering international recognitions. The year’s edition of the yearly film feast, which marked the fifth anniversary of…
enye,The African Art store opens at Freedom Park Lagos.
In search for rich African homemade art decorations, customized African bedding’s and anything African, enye is the perfect one stop Art store. CEO of enye Arts Mrs Kokwe Yebovi expresses her excitement over the store’s official opening recently which had the likes of Mr. Theo Lawson,…