When the news broke that Netflix might pull out of the Nigerian market, it felt like a bad plot twist. This, after all, was no mere platform. For …
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Jadesola Osiberu has shaped movie culture for Nigerian millennials. Period.
When streaming giant Amazon Prime Video decided to make its mark on Nollywood in 2022, the choice of who to work with was almost instinctive- Jadesola Osiberu. The …
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Holiday Essentials: Five must-haves for female innovators.
The holidays are perfect for female innovators to invest in essentials supporting personal well-being and professional growth. Christmas is more than just a festive celebration; it’s an opportunity …
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Funke Akindele has been a household name in Nollywood for nearly three decades, and one role that has brought her to the limelight is Jenifa. When Akindele introduced …
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AFRIFF: Fireside chat with Nengi Diri and Russell Oru, producers of ‘The Waiting Song’.
At this year’s African International Film Festival – AFRIFF, two rising filmmakers, Nengi Diri and Russell Oru, took the audiences on a different journey with their film, The …
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AFRIFF: Dr Shaibu Husseini on nurturing the Nigerian cinema.
At the grand opening of the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) 2024, notable figures in the Nigerian film industry were in attendance, including Dr. Shaibu Husseini, the newly …
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AFRIFF 2024: A festival of discovery for artists and volunteers alike.
At the bustling 13th edition of the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF), The Benchmark took a deeper look at the diverse experiences that make this film festival a …
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AFRIFF: A chat with Isioma Idigbe, AFRIFF 2024 Project Director.
The air buzzed with excitement as filmmakers, industry executives, and lovers of African cinema gathered at the opening night of the 13th annual Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) …
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AFRIFF 2024: Filmmakers Filson Ali and Lene Børglum share thoughts.
The 13th edition of the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) kicked off on November 3, 2024, in Lagos, Nigeria, with a colourful night of celebration. The festival’s theme, …
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For decades, African women were primarily seen on screen, captivating audiences with their talent. However, the narrative has shifted. Today, women are taking charge behind the scenes, directing, …
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