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8 Streaming Decisions That Reshaped African Film Distribution Economics
From Netflix’s early Nollywood bets to YouTube’s creator boom, these eight streaming decisions fundamentally changed film distribution economics and how African films are financed, distributed and monetised.
2 days ago2 min read
10 Things Google Trends Reveals About African Film Audiences
From genre obsession to platform loyalty, Google Trends data reveals how African film audiences search, discover and commit to movies and ..
4 days ago2 min read
YouTube’s 2025 Nigerian Creators List Signals a New Era for Nollywood — With Omoni Oboli Leading the Charge
YouTube’s 2025 Nigerian Creators list reads less like a popularity ranking and more like a roadmap for where Nollywood is headed.
4 days ago2 min read
Warner Bros - Paramount - Netflix deal: Warner Bros Discovery Stands With Netflix as Paramount Bid Is Rejected — Bidding War Escalates
Warner Bros Discovery turns down Paramount’s $108.4B hostile offer and stays committed to Netflix, intensifying a takeover fight with major global and African market implications.
5 days ago1 min read
Wizkid: Long Live Lagos — New Trailer Spotlights Global Impact & African Pride
The trailer for the upcoming HBO documentary Wizkid: Long Live Lagos dropped — highlighting Wizkid’s journey from Lagos streets to global…
Dec 81 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 61 min read
50 Cent Speaks Out: Why He Produced “The Reckoning” — And What He Wants the World to See
Netflix’s four-part documentary Sean Combs: The Reckoning landed on December 2, 2025, and Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson wasted no time making …
Dec 52 min read
Trailer: South African Thriller “Hunting Jessica Brok”
South Africa’s latest psychological thriller, Hunting Jessica Brok, is stirring excitement across the continent. The movie hails from South Africa and puts a local heroine at the centre: Jessica Brok, a former special-ops agent pushed back into a deadly hunt when her past comes hunting her.
Dec 41 min read
Netflix Sets Release Date for “Sean Combs: The Reckoning” Docuseries- Streaming December 2
Netflix has announced that the upcoming four-part docuseries Sean Combs: The Reckoning will premiere on December 2, 2025, giving viewers a closer look at one of the most controversial chapters in modern music history.
Dec 31 min read
POLL: What makes you watch an African film immediately?
Everyone has a trigger — a great trailer, a favourite actor, or pure hype. What actually gets you to press play?
Dec 20 min read
Masaka Kids, A Rhythm Within: The Ugandan Story Dancing Its Way to Netflix
There are stories that break you. And there are stories that lift you. Masaka Kids, A Rhythm Within does both — in the most beautiful way possible.
Dec 22 min read
“The Herd” Charges Beyond the Box Office- From Nigerian Cinemas to Netflix Charts
From Nigerian box office success to Netflix chart, The Herd is expanding beyond borders. Discover its streaming rankings and growing …
Nov 242 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 224 min read
Black Panther 3: Ryan Coogler Returns to Wakanda With a Vision That Could Redefine the Franchise
Wakanda is stirring again. Ryan Coogler has confirmed that his next major film with Marvel is Black Panther 3, and early signs suggest something deeper, heavier and more meaningful is on the way.
Nov 182 min read
‘Love in Every Word Part 2’ Review: If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It
When Love in Every Word struck gold earlier in 2025—10 million + YouTube views in under a week, praise for its simple charm and cultural feel—it presented itself as a complete, self-contained romance.
Nov 182 min read
POLL: Would You Pay for an African Film Streaming Platform?
If a pan-African streaming service launched tomorrow, would you subscribe?
Nov 170 min read
POLL: Which African Country Is Leading in Film Exports?
Which African Country Is Leading in Film Exports?
Nov 170 min read
‘Bugonia’ Threw the Wildest Screening of the Year — Only for the Bald (or the Brave Enough to Shave)
Emma Stone surprised fans at Focus Features’ viral “Bugonia” screening, where bald attendees packed the theater in Culver City. The film’s marketing stunt was a viral hit.
Nov 111 min read
When Worship Meets the Big Screen: How These Music Ministers Are Redefining Sound in Nollywood
A quiet revolution is happening in Nollywood. Beyond the cameras and stories, worship music ministers are stepping into the world of film, blending sound and spirit to create moments that move hearts and shift atmospheres.
Nov 113 min read
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