Iké Udé: “So clothing is not just a fashion, it’s a cultural epidermis. Our clothing is our cultural epidermis”
In an exclusive Interview, Iké Udé Nigerian-American Photographer, Performance Artist and Author sit down with ASIRI Magazine during his visit to Lagos. The visit anchored around the “24 Hours of the Smithsonian in Lagos” Historical visit by The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art. Ike talks about his work, legacy, and the…
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…
‘We Are the Response…Documentary as a Development Ideology’ –Femi Odugbemi
In 2010 Makin Soyinka, Jahman Anikulapo and I founded the I-Represent international documentary film festival in Lagos. Since then, We have made some progress making a case for rebuilding a vibrant documentary cinema culture in Nigeria. Our annual documentary festival has screened over 250 films…
Femi Odugbemi- ‘Your Project is a reflection of who you are’
At the Arterial Network Cultural Management Programme, tagged Project Management Review, which was held at the British Council Lagos, on the 3rd of August 2016, Femi Odugbemi who was a guest facilitator told participants that their projects were a reflection of who they are. Mr….
Watch Trailer for 93 Days, First-ever Movie on Ebola made in Nigeria
93 Days, the highly anticipated movie on the outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease in Nigeria is finally out with a trailer. The movie tells the true life story of men and women who risked their lives and made sacrifices to save the citizens of Nigeria…
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…
CEO Trailer Different Environment Same Dynamics
In CEO trailer, Nico Panagio says to another character, ‘‘Not at all, different environment, same dynamics. A cheat is a cheat.’’ This sentiment is true, too, of CEO, award winning director Kunle Afolayan’s soon to be released movie. Different environment—the trailer shows scenes shot in…