A brief historical summary to begin with: The Lagos International Trade Fair centre was built in the mid-1970s, intended to serve as a marketplace for the non-aligned states. Archival footage and inserts alternate abruptly. While the news images of the time are rather propagandistic in tone, the inserts supply the sober facts.
Some fifty years later, vast tracts of the exhibiti...
After a complicated child delivery, Derin finds herself at odds with life and loved ones, including her newborn, Maria. Her bewildered mother-in-law insists that she is not a good enough parent. Her increasingly worried husband Afolabi watches from the sidelines.
Made in a compelling art-house style, For Maria Ebun Pataki confronts the realities of postpartum depression.
Set in Lagos, Nigeria, the film follows Bola Ogun, a dedicated counselor who brokers reconciliation sessions between convicts and their victims. When her own daughter is murdered, she too must confront what it means to forgive. The film is notable for the spellbinding performance of BAFTA Breakthrough Brit Susan Wokoma as Bola, and award-winning Nigerian actress Kate Henshaw as...
一个20多岁的非裔男孩发现他的尼日利亚移民继父醉死在公寓的走廊,同时自己在被朋友追踪谋杀。该短片已获雅典国际电影及录像展、亚特兰大电影节、达拉斯国际电影节等共计8项大奖,18项提名
Open City Documentary Festival 2023
Once a week, students from the University of Ibadan meet to watch, reflect, and discuss films. The film club has become a safe space to screen works centred around intersectionality, feminism, and politics from directors like Med Hondo to John Akomfrah, whilst leaving space for spirited debates and critical thinking. This youthful collective ...
四个富有的男人(快乐的男人)引诱有权势的女人 从政治精英那里得到合同 从富人那里偷东西,给穷人 和城里最性感的女人发生性关系 他们面临着前所未有的挑战 因为他们与一位声名狼藉、腐败的政客对抗 后者计划拆除一个村庄 建造一座购物中心 这四个人计划拯救村里的穷人
A hyperlink crime-drama that explores a day in the lives of seven strangers as their paths interconnect in a way that may alter their lives forever.