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How Trailers Hook Audiences: The First 90 Seconds Decide Everything
From Netflix to TikTok, film trailers now have seconds to win attention. Here’s how great trailers hook audiences, trigger curiosity …
Dec 22, 20251 min read
Funke Akindele’s Latest Film Breaks ₦200 Million Barrier in Opening Weekend
With over ₦200 million ($137,765) earned in its opening weekend, Funke Akindele’s latest film has delivered one of Nollywood’s …
Dec 16, 20252 min read
TidPix Goes Global: African Streaming Brand Launches on LG TVs Across Europe
TidPix, the African-content streaming platform, just went live on LG Channels in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, and four Nordic countries …
Dec 6, 20251 min read
Why Great African Films Often Don’t Reach Local Audiences — And What’s Changing
You’ve seen them winning international awards. You’ve heard the critics talk. And yet, for millions of Africans, some of the continent’s most celebrated films are still impossible to watch.
Dec 1, 20252 min read
Why Lionsgate Hired TikTok Fan Editors to Market Movies — And What That Means for Africa
Hollywood studio Lionsgate is embracing a radical shift: instead of polished trailer houses, it’s now hiring the very TikTok fan-editors who once created viral clips purely for fun.
Nov 24, 20251 min read
Digital Behaviour & Viewing Habits: What We’ve Learned from Social Data (Africa 2024–25)
If you want to understand what Africans are watching, don’t start with ratings sheets. Start with scrolling.
Nov 22, 20254 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
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