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What Kept Me UpAfrica‘IDIA’ Earns Three AMAA Nominations as International Awards Recognition Continues Golden Mhinutes Pictures ‘ cultural horror thriller IDIA continues to build on its international award and festival run, earning three nominations at the prestigious Africa Movie Academy Awards…

What Kept Me UpAfricaFirst Look: Pamilerin Ayodeji Leads Africa No Filter-Backed Nigerian Coming-of-Age Film ‘Madam Flow’ (EXCLUSIVE) What Kept Me Up can exclusively reveal a first look at Madam Flow , a new Nigerian coming-of-age film from Kinsman Studios led by Pamilerin Ayodeji .

What Kept Me UpAfricaNollywood Distilled: The Stories That Mattered This Week This week on Nollywood Distilled , year-end release plans came into sharper focus across streaming and cinemas, while AFRIFF unveiled more of its 2026 programme, Nigerian projects picked up five…

What Kept Me UpAfricaAFRIFF 2026 Names ‘Lady’ Opening Film, Adds New Award Category Ahead of 15th Edition As selected filmmakers have been sharing announcements on social media since last week, the first details of this year’s AFRIFF have now been officially confirmed.

What Kept Me UpAfricaCheyi Okoaye’s ‘Cause, Effect & Maybe Consequences?’ Among Nigerian Winners at Durban FilmMart 2026 Three Nigerian in-development projects, The Boy Who Spoke Static , Pülö: Bloodstream of the Kirike and Cause, Effect & Maybe Consequences?

What Kept Me UpAfricaEyiyemiOlivia Rogbinyin Takes Lead in Don Ekama’s ‘Secondhand’ EyiyemiOlivia Rogbinyin takes centre stage as a woman attempting to walk away from her marriage in Secondhand , a new film from writer-director Don Ekama that has wrapped principal photography in…

What Kept Me UpAfricaKorede Azeez and Hajarat Alli’s ‘Daddy Bear’ Unveils First Look, Sets November Community Screenings (EXCLUSIVE) EXCLUSIVE : Cardinal Productions has released the first-look images from Daddy Bear as the family drama moves through post-production ahead of planned community screenings in Abuja and Lagos…

What Kept Me UpAfricaNollywood Distilled: The Stories That Mattered This Week This week on Nollywood Distilled , the industry moved on several fronts. Nigeria picked its Oscar submission, new film infrastructure opened in Lagos and London, Agbara Nla: The Return delivered a…

What Kept Me UpAfricaChristian Faith International Film Festival Nigeria Launches, Announces Inaugural Jury Nigeria’s end-of-year festival calendar is getting another addition, and this one is bringing Christian cinema to the fore.

What Kept Me UpAfricaBBNaija, MasterChef and Nigeria’s Long Relationship with Foreign Unscripted Television For the better part of two decades, Nigerian television has been significantly shaped by unscripted formats that originated abroad. Some became institutions. Others disappeared quietly.
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