5 Nigerian Short Films That Are Better Than Most Full-Length Features

Nigerian films have hidden gems in every corner, from YouTube films to cinema films that do not gain enough traction; the most underrated gems are the short films. Some of these short films are often uploaded to YouTube and don’t get the love they deserve, even though some have better scripts than many full-length films.... Read More

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November 14, 2024

Mavin Record Delves into Filmmaking with “Chapter EX”

Internationally recognised music record label founded by Don Jazzy, Mavin Record, has announced the production of its debut short film, “Chapter EX”. Directed by Daniel David and starring Tomi Ojo, Deji Osikoya, and Amarachi Audu, the 11-minute short film was released on YouTube on November 13. “Chapter EX” tells the story of Eve, who believes... Read More

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May 23, 2024

2024 Nollywood Short Films To Watch

“Not all heroes wear capes.” This saying can be applied to several contexts, and in this case, the heroes referenced are the Nollywood short films that never get into the mainstream media nor get the awards that they deserve. In a digital age where streaming services generate a lot of revenue for global media markets,... Read More

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September 12, 2023

10 Brilliant Short Films on YouTube

“Not all heroes wear capes.” This saying can be applied to several contexts, and in this case, the heroes referenced are the short films that never get into the mainstream media. In an age where streaming services generate a lot of revenue for global media markets, there are some shows, though produced and directed perfectly,... Read More

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July 24, 2023

TECNO’S CAMON 20 PREMIER 5G ELEVATES MOBILE FILMMAKING WITH AMAZING SHORT FILMS

In an unprecedented fusion of art and technology, TECNO introduces The Thing with Feathers and Hidden Figure, two extraordinary short films shot on the CAMON 20 Premier 5G smartphone by the versatile movie director Kayode Kasum. These visually stunning masterpieces exemplify the power of storytelling and the resilience of the human spirit. The Thing with... Read More

[The Film Blog] These two short films have important messages on inclusion

As the United States of America continues to confront its legacy of racism and inequality, the #BlackLivesMatter movement has its work cut out speaking out against police brutality. It is an uphill task though, with public persons like the disgraced Bill O’Reilly going on record to equate blackness with crime. Statistics have shown these views... Read More

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