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My Father’s Shadow Gains Global Momentum — Meet Akinola Davies, Named Among The BAFTA Breakthrough 2025 Cohort
My Father’s Shadow, the Lagos-set drama that has been steadily collecting international attention, has now secured a standout win with its director, Akinola Davies, named among the BAFTA Breakthrough 2025 cohort.
Nov 25, 20252 min read


Marrakech International Film Festival Spotlights Major Talent: Bong Joon‑ho, Jenna Ortega & Andrew Garfield Attend in Morocco
The Marrakech International Film Festival welcomes Bong Joon-ho, Jenna Ortega and Andrew Garfield, signalling its ambition to become a major global hub for cinema and African talent.
Nov 25, 20251 min read


Why Morocco's Spotlight at the 2026 European Film Market Matters for African Cinema
Morocco takes the spotlight at the 2026 European Film Market as Country in Focus, signalling new film-industry opportunities and broader implications for African cinema’s global role.
Nov 24, 20252 min read


POLL: What’s the Biggest Obstacle for African Filmmakers?
What’s the Biggest Obstacle for African Filmmakers? Which challenge hurts African filmmaking most?
Nov 22, 20250 min read


From Inbox to Red Carpet: The Smart Filmmaker’s Guide to Navigating the Global Festival Circuit in 2026
Film festivals aren’t just red carpets and applause. They’re career accelerators, business markets, tech-driven launchpads, and sometimes the one email that changes everything.
Nov 18, 20253 min read


Ini Edo Is Back With a Scandalous Holiday Movie: A Very Dirty Christmas Arrives This December
Ini Edo teases a December release for her new holiday film, A Very Dirty Christmas — promising family drama, scandal, and Christmas mayhem.
Nov 17, 20251 min read
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