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Tolu January 7, 2017

We have only one Nollywwod, AFRIFF does not discriminate – Nobert Ajaegbu

by Tolu Omoyeni The African International Film Festival (AFRIFF) held in November 2016 but preparation and submission processes are year-long. As the conversation about the success of last year's festival…

Tolu December 31, 2016

‘The biggest problem with 2016 AFRIFF was funding’ | Founder, Chioma Ude speaks on the success of the Festival

The 2016 Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) held about a month ago but it hasn't stopped generating buzz. The YNaija interview with the AFRIFF team was scheduled for last week…

Media Blogger December 13, 2016

The Film Blog: Should we be worried for AFRIFF?

"It is not a joke, I am serious, I am quitting next year" goes the title of this Accelerate TV interview with AFRIFF founder Chioma Ude. And, it's by no…

Mazi Emeka December 9, 2016

Air France, Access Bank, Ford Foundation, other partners rock AFRIFF Globe Show

AFTER a week of screening over 150 movies and documentaries, including workshops and industry sessions, the sixth African International Film Festival (AFRIFF) came to an end with a star-studded Globe…

Mazi Emeka December 9, 2016

AFRIFF/Canon Training excites film students…As Air France is set to fly beneficiaries

The 6th Africa International Film Festival happened to be one of the best events that have brought African filmmakers together, but many have praised the initiative for going the extra…

Isime Esene November 20, 2016

Adenike Adebayo: My experience embracing the world with #AFRIFF2016

by Adenike Adebayo Anytime the African International Film Festival (AFRIFF) comes around, I get excited. Mostly because of the workshops, training and movie screenings, but this year my excitement was…

Tolu November 20, 2016

’76 wins AFRIFF top awards

With four laurels, including Best Feature Film, Best Screenplay, Best Director and Best Actor in a Lead Role, the much anticipated film on the aborted military coup of 1976, directed…

Media Blogger November 20, 2016

The Film Blog: And the (AFRIFF) winners are…

And after a week of feverish activity, the 2016 edition of the Africa International Film Festival has come to a close. We've kept a close eye and this year has…

Mazi Emeka November 19, 2016

AFRIFF hosts school kids to the IMAX experience, shows movie that got them thinking

Going by the creative imagination of its organisers, there appears to be an offering for everyone at the on-going Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF). The festival recorded another feat on…

Isime Esene November 19, 2016

Movie review: The Birth of a Nation is a tad disappointing

by Okon Ekpo For reasons best known to programmers of the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF), The Birth of a Nation, the once promising, now troubled feature film by actor,…

Mazi Emeka November 18, 2016

Don Omope charges young filmmakers at AFRIFF mentorship session

One of the producers of the highly anticipated movie, The Wedding Party, Don Omope, on Wednesday at the AFRIFF Alumni Engagement held at Genesis Deluxe Cinemas doled out a session…

Tolu November 18, 2016

Ovation for ’76 as AFRIFF rounds off screenings

In an ambience of fun and great expectation, several delegates and movie enthusiasts stormed Filmhouse-IMAX last Friday for ’76, the closing night film of this year’s edition of the prestigious…

Tolu November 14, 2016

African Film Consortium makes case for African cinema at AFRIFF

After a glamorous opening of the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) at the new Filmhouse-IMAX, Lekki, Lagos, the real business of the one-week festival began on Monday with film screenings,…

Roqeebah November 11, 2016

The 2016 Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) schedule has been released

It's only 3 more days to the 6th annual Africa International Film Festival holding in Lagos. Please see all details of the festival below: DAY 1: OPENING NIGHT FILM - Premiere Sunday,…

Tolu November 10, 2016

AFRIFF training gets a boost from Canon… as festival begins this weekend

Supporting Africa International Film Festival, AFRIFF’s developmental initiative for young African filmmakers, Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA) is partnering the former for this year’s edition of the festival, which…

Janeth J November 6, 2015

Genevieve Nnaji’s ‘Road To Yesterday’ to close AFRIFF 2015

The Entertainment Network (T.E.N.) is delighted to announce that its feature film debut, Road To Yesterday starring Genevieve Nnaji and Oris Erhuerho has been selected as this years Closing Night Film at the…

November 16, 2013

Beautiful, together! Kate Henshaw & Rita Dominic strike a pose in Calabar (LOOK)

by Chi Ibe Two of our favourite actresses, Kate Henshaw and Rita Dominic were caught having all the fun they could find at the Africa International Film Festival holding it…

November 15, 2013

She’s GORGEOUS: Nollywood’s Uche Jombo steps out in black at AFRIFF (LOOK)

by Chi Ibe Everyone's raving about Uche Jombo from yesterday's Africa Magic party at the Africa Film Festival in Calabar - and for good reason. The actress and producer stepped…

November 12, 2013

Chic like no other! Nollywood’s Rita Dominic steps out in peplum top in Calabar (LOOK)

by Chi Ibe You won't understand why we love ourselves some Rita Dominic all the time - for starters, it's cause she isn't afraid to take risks, but she almost…

Oluwapelumi December 19, 2011

Outrageous! Scandalous! Unbelievable! The Top 10 scandals of 2011

It would have really been a boring year if we didn’t have scandals right? Our celebrity scandals list is a collection of every outrageous affair and notorious incident involving Nigeria's…

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