Tag: Jade Osiberu

A Review on Jade Osiberu’s “Christmas in Lagos”

Review on Jade Osiberu’s “Christmas in Lagos”

“Christmas in Lagos” is a heartwarming Nollywood movie, directed by Jade Osiberu, that perfectly captures the festive chaos of the holiday season in Nigeria’s busiest city, Lagos. The film smoothly…

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Jade Osiberu Breaks the Internet with Behind-The-Scenes Images of Her New Project “Half of Me”

Jade Osiberu Breaks the Internet with Behind-The-Scenes Images of Her New Project “Half of Me”

Nigerian filmmaker Jade Osiberu has shaken the internet by releasing behind-the-scenes images of her upcoming project “Half of Me”. Though there is no information regarding the plot of the new…

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The Hollywood Reporter Lists Funke Akindele, Mo Abudu and Jade Osiberu among 40 Most Powerful Women in International Film

The Hollywood Reporter Lists Funke Akindele, Jade Osiberu, and Mo Abudu Among 40 Most Powerful Women in International Film

The Hollywood Reporter, a reputable American digital and print magazine, published its recognition of the 40 most powerful women in international film, including Nigeria's Funke Akindele, Mo Abudu, and Jade…

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Jade Osiberu’s Upcoming Crime Thriller “Everything Scatter” Takes on Police Brutality and Protests in Nigeria

Nigerian creative powerhouse Jade Osiberu is once again poised to make waves with her upcoming crime-thriller "Everything Scatter," a cinematic exploration of the gripping protests that unfolded in October 2020…

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Nigerian Film Powerhouses Kunle Afolayan, RMD, Jade Osiberu and More Join Oscars Voting Academy (See Complete List)

Nigeria's cinematic prowess continues to shine on the global stage as Kunle Afolayan, Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD), Shola Dada, CJ Obasi, and Jade Osiberu receive an extraordinary honor. These five talented…

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Jade Osiberu Strikes Gold Again: ‘The Gangs of Lagos’ Goes Global, Dominating Top 10 Rankings in 32 Countries

"The Gangs of Lagos," directed by Jade Osiberu, has made a significant impact since its release on Prime Video on April 7, 2023. As Prime Video's first African Original, this…

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Glitz, Glamour & Controversy: Unforgettable Moments from the AMVCA’s 2023

Lights! Camera! Laughter! The 2023 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA) had it all - glitz, glamour, and some eyebrow-raising moments. We are here to spill the tea on the…

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“Brotherhood” by Jade Osiberu Wins Best Movie West Africa #AMVCA9

The African Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2023 showcased a spectacular victory for Jade Osiberu's "Brotherhood" as it secured the highly esteemed Best Movie West Africa award. This accolade is…

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AMVCA 2023 full list of nominees revealed, with Brotherhood and Anikulapo nominated for Best Movie

The organizers of the African Magic Viewers' Choice Award (AMVCA) have revealed the nominees for the 2023 edition of the event. On Sunday, the announcement was made on African Magic…

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The Media Blog: Bimbo Ademoye says investing in Jade Osiberu’s ‘Gangs of Lagos’ was the best financial decision of her life!

Nollywood actress Bimbo Ademoye is no stranger to the glitz and glamour of the movie industry. However, despite her success on screen, Ademoye has long harbored a desire to invest…

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Sugar Rush

Sugar Rush is coming soon to Netflix | 5 Things that Should Matter Today

Sugar Rush is coming soon to Netflix and joins the increase number of Nollywood titles that has arrived the streamer over a couple of months. Sugar Rush was released in…

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Jade Osiberu says Blossom Chukwujekwu gave the performance of his life in her upcoming movie ‘Nigerian Trade’

Jade Osiberu has had a great year, winning Best Director at the AMVCA for her Dakore Egbuson-led romantic drama Isoken, which thrust her into the spotlight that she deserves. Subsequently,…

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The future is female: the Nollywood Travel Film Festival to spotlight female directors at Glasgow

The Nollywood Travel Film Festival (NTFF) is an initiative that seeks to promote films by Nigerians living all over the world to new and existing global audiences with the aim…

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Denola Grey

Denola Grey’s first feature film is a screenplay by award-winning director Jade Osiberu

Roughly four months to the end of the year and Denola Grey has dominated headlines for lots of reasons. The make up controversy aside, the media personality and fashion influencer…

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Long Read: It’s high time we talked about this year’s AMAA nominees

On the evening of August 3, the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), the premier rewarding system for film talent in Nigeria and perhaps all of Africa announced the nominations for…

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[The Film Blog]: How Isoken is still absolutely killing it at the cinemas

These scenting times are from the Silverbird Cinemas at the Galleria, also known as the most unattractive and least subscribed cinema in Lagos, Nigeria. And yet, Isoken is still going…

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The Film Blog: You have to admire the bravery of this TNS review of Isoken

You know, one of us at The Film Blog absolutely insisted that Isoken is formulaic, and nothing special - at all. We shut him down. Not only because we are…

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The Film Blog: Isoken is hot like fire at the cinemas – for one simple reason 

It's funny.   This isn't our greatest Nigerian movie of all time, but don't take our word for it, because while we sat in the cinemas, everyone was laughing to death.…

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Dakore Egbuson, Bolanle Olukanni, Denola Grey | See all the stars at the Isoken African Royalty-themed premiere

The theme was African Royalty! Nollywood stars showed up at the premiere of Isoken in gorgeous, dazzling outfits staying…

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The Film Blog: Without question, Isoken is the most anticipated movie coming out this summer

As we always say, don’t waste your time arguing with us about the lack of actual summer in Nigeria. We know. We went to school in Nigeria, thank you very…

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The Film Blog: The first full trailer for Isoken is here!

Should we just book our tickets now?

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The Film Blog: It looks like Isoken is about to kick into high gear

Look at these fantastic new posters for the Jade Osiberu directed film. We also hear a full trailer will be dropping tomorrow, so expect marketing activities for the film to…

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The Film Blog: We’re loving what we’re seeing of ‘Isoken’ [WATCH]

Written, produced and directed by Jade Osiberu, who we are, admittedly, partial to (how could we not? She gave us Gidi Up after all), Isoken is said to be "a…

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The Film Blog: We can’t wait for Amaka’s Kin

Amaka Igwe is resting in peace. If there is a fate greater than that for the soul of the woman who gave us Checkmate, Fuji House of Commotion and Violated,…

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The Media Blog: Because we serve a living God, Gidi Up Season 3 has FINALLY started shooting

What cows have not been sacrificed to get this particular show back on the road (Season 2's finale was in September 2014!)? We have waited for almost two years for…

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The Media Blog: Jade Osiberu created the magic that’s Ndani TV – and now she is ready for her close-up with Isoken

She did it before with Gidi Up, Ndani TV's original series that secured a nomination in the AMVCAs in 2015. After nine months of saving up for this movie, scouting…

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The Media Blog: The Online TV Wars – GTBank vs UBA vs Access Bank (and Diamond Bank is struggling nearby)

Accelerate TV (owned by Access Bank) is, uhm, accelerating. Sure, its bank-as-media-owner strategy is inspired (to put it gently) by Ndani TV (owned by GTBank). But it’s not taking that…

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Juliet Ehimuan, Jade Osiberu, Adim Isiakpona & more! See some of the most powerful under-40s in Corporate Nigeria – #YNaijaPowerList

by Wilfred Okiche Nigeria’s corporate world is an exclusive club which lets in only a few of the thousands who would do anything to get a prized ‘white collar job’.…

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The Future Awards Africa Nominees reception: The winners and loser

by SK Johnson So by now we all know the select group nominated for this year's edition of The Future Awards Africa (and if you don't, just in case you've…

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The Class of 2013: The full profiles of nominees for The Future Awards Africa

by Isi Esene The Central Working Committee of The Future Awards Africa recently released the names of nominees for the awards. The young achievers were later treated to an invitation-only…

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