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Nigerian cinema in the spotlight as ‘My Father’s Shadow’ to premiere in Cannes Film Festival first
My Father’s Shadow,” directed by Akinola Davies Jr. and starring “Slow Horses” actor Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, has secured a place in ...
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Nigeria Celebrates First Cannes Film Festival Nomination in Nearly 80 Years with ‘My Father’s Shadow’
My Father’s Shadow” has become Nigeria’s first Cannes film entry in 78 years, earning praise from Arts and Culture Minister ...
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78 years after, Nigerian movie, ‘My Father’s Shadow’ makes history with first Cannes Festival nomination
Musawa celebrates Akinola Davies By Benjamin Njoku The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy Barrister ...
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‘My Father’s Shadow’ becomes first Nigerian fiction film in Cannes official lineup
Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa has congratulated Nigeria’s Film Director, Akinola Davies for scripting and directing Nigeria’s first movie ever ...
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“The Cinema Has to Be Alive”: Blessing Uzzi on Film Distribution and The Future of Nollywood
At the Series Mania Festival, 30 African delegates, including producers, distributors, broadcasters, and other industry ...
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Nigerian cinema in the spotlight as ‘My Father’s Shadow’ to premiere in Cannes Film Festival first
“It honors all those – past, present, and future – who laid the foundation for Nigerian cinema. I’m excited to be an ambassador for arthouse film in Nigeria, and even more excited for our ...