Over 60 Documentary Films to be screened at IREP Film Festival in Lagos.
March 22-25, documentary filmmakers and enthusiasts from around Africa and parts of Europe and the West, will converge on Lagos for the 2018 edition of the yearly I-Rep International Documentary Film Festival.Produced by the Foundation for the Development of Documentary Film Festival in Africa,the festival…
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 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…
The Story Room Presents Time Out With Tunde Kelani
A reflection of what the owner embodies, the paintings in his office were simple but deep. They hung gracefully on the finely painted walls like they were aware of the importance of the meeting about to happen. TK was at his usual best, welcoming and…
5 African Film Festivals To Help Grow Your Craft by Faith Kakulu
It’s been weeks since the twitter chat hosted by UR4Africa and Black Brown and Digital NYC for & about African Content Makers. One of the key points made was that many filmmakers in Africa don’t know where to start. So what’s an African content maker…
Tunde Kelani Launches Online Tv Channel
One of Nigeria’s biggest Film Maker,Mr Tunde Kelani is launching an online Tv Channel. The Film maker made the announcement on his Facebook page yesterday. He said “ I’m delighted to announce the launch of our online TV channel, www.tundekelani.tv . This channel, which debuts…
Private Screening of “Sliver Rain” in Lagos.
“Silver rain” will definitely have you glued to your seat right from the first roll of the camera to the last cut of the film. A typical ‘African’ story told with passion and creativity. Hosting media personnel, friends and colleagues to a private screening held…
FILM: OYA RISE OF THE ORISA now online!!
There was a lot of excitement last year about Nosa’s short film, which premiered at the Matatu Film Festival in Oakland California in August 2014. The film, which re-imagines deities known as Orisas from Yoruba cultural and religious heritage as modern day super heroes has…
Tunde Kelani Honoured as a Custodian of Yoruba Culture in ile-ife.
Internationally acclaimed African film maker,Mr Tunde Kelani yesterday was awarded custodian of Yoruba Culture in Ile-Ife at the Palace of Ooni of Ife.. The honour was bestowed on him in according to his preservation of the Yoruba culture through his films and other works…We wish…