Epic Movies Should Do More – Basketmouth Critiques Nollywood’s Cultural Representation

Nigerian comedian and filmmaker, Bright Okpocha, popularly known as Basketmouth, has criticized his colleagues for failing to showcase Nigeria’s rich culture in their films. In an interview with Hip TV, Basketmouth expressed his disappointment with recent epic movies, claiming they do not adequately promote the country’s culture. He stated that many of these films lack … Read more

Money Ritual: FG To Enforce New Law To Ban Nollywood Movies

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The federal government and the film censors board have reiterated their commitment to halt the trend of money ritual content in the Nigerian movie industry. The government has directed filmmakers to drop money ritual content from their movies.   EKO HOT LOG reports that the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed confirmed the new move … Read more

[JUST IN] Eschew Money Ritual Content In Your Movies, FG Tells Filmmakers

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The Minister said the NFVCB has been directed to engage filmmakers…  Ritual killings have assumed a worrisome dimension recently…  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government on Monday directed filmmakers to avoid money ritual contents in their movies. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, who stated this during a media visit to Daily … Read more

Movie Producer, Ego Boyo Calls For Rebranding Of Police Image Through Film

The Nigeria police has an opportunity to improve their image through film, says filmmaker and actress, Ego Boyo. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday, she said that through continous positive representation of the police in films, citizens can trust the system better. Boyo explained that she sought to do … Read more

Lagos Set To Create One-Stop Shop For Filmmakers

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-Lagos set to create a one-stop-shop of conceptualisation to finality for filmmakers in the State -Lagos to create an enabling environment to make the entertainment industry a flourishing one  As part of efforts to boost the film and entertainment industry, the Lagos State government is set to create a one-stop-shop of conceptualisation to finality for … Read more