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Prince Daniel’s “Mai Martaba” Gets Submitted for 2025 Oscars’ Best International Feature Film

The Nigerian Official Submission Committee (NOSC) has chosen and submitted Prince Daniel’s “Mai Martaba” for 2025’s Oscars’ Best International Feature Film. “Mai Martaba” is an epic Hausa film that depicts a royal battle that takes place after an Emir declares the abdication of his throne to a woman. Said to be one of the most... Read More

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February 10, 2021

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Nigeria’s ‘The Milkmaid’ loses out on Oscars 2021 Best International Feature

Desmond Ovbiagele’s insurgency thriller The Milkmaid was easily the best Nollywood film of 2020, having scaled through the Oscars eligibility stage and garnered support from Nigerians and the local film community. Today, The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, the body responsible for the Oscars, has unveiled shortlists for nine categories (including Best International... Read More

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