
5 Filmmakers Turning Nollywood Into Global Brand
Here are the filmmakers that are transforming Nigeria’s film industry from a local phenomenon into a global cultural force
LAGOS, NIGERIA, November 2025 The inaugural Entertainment Week Africa (EWA) wrapped its first edition this November after transforming Lagos into...
Right now the whole world’s eyes are on African creativity as African content dominates airwaves, concert stages, film screens, and...
Looking for something new to watch on Netflix? Check out our curated list of 10 must-see African productions that deserve...
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Here are the filmmakers that are transforming Nigeria’s film industry from a local phenomenon into a global cultural force

LAGOS, NIGERIA, November 2025 The inaugural Entertainment Week Africa (EWA) wrapped its first edition this November after transforming Lagos into a multi-venue hub of creative-economy

Right now the whole world’s eyes are on African creativity as African content dominates airwaves, concert stages, film screens, and fashion runways. What Marcus Garvey

The British-Nigerian multidimensional creative delves deep into the underground rap scene.

The debut feature film by Akinola Davies Jr will compete in the Un Certain Regard section of the festival.

The immersive experience not only spotlights the film but also underscores Dakar’s growing prominence as a global creative hub.

Fresh off her GLAMOUR Women of the Year win, Zethu Gqola is amplifying creative voices with her new podcast.
Looking for something new to watch on Netflix? Check out our curated list of 10 must-see African productions that deserve a spot on your viewing

Rapman has changed storytelling in TV forever with ‘Supacell’. Several superhero stories have come and gone, but this one is different: highlighting the inherited blood disorder sickle cell, which predominantly affects people of African and Caribbean heritage, this moment of visibility has been impactful in more ways than one.

In this upcoming Netflix release, ‘Piano Love’, seasoned South African artist and filmmaker Mandla N takes center stage to tell a story that hits close to home