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Let's Talk Movies
On the 7th of August, the Nigerian film industry lost Biyi Bandele. His impact, understated unfairly, has brought glory to the Nigerian film industry at large. Through diverse creative endeavors, one could feel the love and appreciation Biyi had for…
There is nothing strikingly fresh that we haven’t experienced or heard about in Niyi Akinmolayan’s 2021 outing ‘Prophetess’. We are well acquainted with Nollywood’s stereotypical representation of white garment prophets as either pretentious or outright comical. Even if most viewers…
Precious Harry’s eight-minute indie short film opens with the only characters we see on screen throughout the film: an unnamed psychologist (the fact that the psychologist is unnamed throughout the film might symbolize her representation of the average Nigerian psychologist)…
I saw Mistress America (2015) sometime in July and I was really impressed by it. I talk a lot about why I like Mumblecore, but that’s usually from a philosophical perspective. I admire the courage and determination of young people,…