Nollywood

DALLAS - The “studio Movie grill” theater was a beehive of activities as fans of Nollywood in the Dallas area were given yet another opportunity to be part of the premiere of “Holding Hope” a movie starring A-list actors including Desmond Elliot, Uche Jombo, Nadia Buari and  Rukky Sanda.
The Royal Arts Academy production was directed [...]

DALLAS - Recent reports have shown an unprecedented record breaking attendance at various screenings of “the Figurine”. Despite the short notice for the Dallas event, a modest response was recorded. It was a great opportunity to see and listen to the very talented director and actor in the movie, Kunle Afolayan.

Phenomenal is the word for [...]

LAGOS - The entertainment industry in Nigeria is agog with excitement and great prospects for the players. The recent clamp down on piracy is obviously a great relief for stakeholders. Hollywood has caught the bug of Nollywood as noticed by the presence of top stars in Nigeria of recent.
One of Nollywoods top actresses is also [...]

DALLAS - The buzzing multi cultural city of Dallas, a pride of the lone star state of Texas is set to host a night of scintillating and thunderous performances from Africa’s finest Performers and entertainers.

The event which is being put together by New Era Group in conjunction with townkrier and Big A is billed to [...]

DALLAS - African top Gospel Cross over artist BOUQUI has performed in not less than eight USA cities on her REDEFINITION tour. Such venues include Indiana, New York, Bowie, Laurel and Baltimore. Her stop in Texas was the perfect opportunity to conduct an exclusive photo session as well as an interview.
Her Christian faith and strong belief [...]

Chicago - Nigerians in Chicago experienced a ‘rebirth’ recently when UNIHIV, Project Inc, Naija Fitness, and Producer/Director Bolanle Ninalowo premiered the movie REBIRTH for the first time ever.
 
The movie is about HIV/AIDS and the realities of this disease in Nigeria and in Nigerian relationships. It starred an all African cast of Elebeli Elebua, Tuvi James, [...]

Award Winning Movie Director and Producer and Nigerian born Chineze Anyaene is set to hit the big screens with the debut of her world class movie titled; “Ije: the journey”. Although the dates of the world premiere have been closely guarded, the movie has been a star at recent screenings as well as recipients of [...]

NOLLYWOOD, Nigeria’s film industry, is certainly going through a trying time. For some industry insiders, this present lull had been predicted based on inadequacies in the system.
Prime among the glaring laxities were the gaping flaws in a non-exerted effort to set the fundamental structures in local and international distribution and an abject disregard for [...]

DALLAS - City Council Woman Carolyn Davis emphasized the need for exposure of African American theatre to the international community. She was the hostess at the Harambee Festival Film Screening of Hurricane in the Rose Garden. Hurricane in the Rose Garden which features stars such as Pascal Atuma, Hakeem Kazim, Tangi Miller and Aloma Wright [...]

The 2009 MTN Nigeria Music Fest, which will be a One day event to be held in Lagos on November 21 and Owerri on the 28th of November.
The Nigerian Music Fest (NMF) is an annual musical EXTRAVAGANZA expressed in a proudly Nigerian manner. NMF will create a platform for music artistes of various genres, cultures [...]