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By Chinedu J. Orjiudeh Victor Daniel and Olamide Adio’s co-directed What’s Left of Us, is a thought-provoking short film that...
by Odolaye Aremu It is a strange thing to witness: Nigerian film critics surprised, even offended, when filmmakers or their...
Born in Kaduna, Nigeria, Augustine’s journey into film is one marked by curiosity, craftsmanship, and constant reinvention. Trained as an...
By Adejumobi Oluwatomiloba and Gafar Tinuoye My career as a journalist and film critic took an interesting turn towards the...
Filmmaker Theo-ziny Joel (Evil Spirit, Get Out) has completed principal photography on his debut feature, A Burial for Kulu Yandaki,...
By Adejumobi Oluwatomiloba Weeks before the production of Last Card, I was added to a WhatsApp group named The Motherless....
By Oluwatomiloba Adejumobi Some weekends ago, Moyosore Akinsete, the writer and director of Love, Olaitan and I had a conversation...
By Seyi Lasisi We started the Dialogue Series with an immersive and educative session with Unique Oliver last month. For...
Rising Nigerian director Babatunde Lawal has earned a major international spotlight as his debut feature film, Hidden Hand With A...
The Annual Film Mischief (TAFM), Africa’s groundbreaking festival for bold and emerging voices, returns in 2025 with a powerful new...
by Odolaye Aremu Nollywood criticism is not failing because it is mostly wrong; it is failing because it insists on...
On Tuesday, April 30, 2025, the Film Rats Club will premiere Last Card, a short film that reflects on grief,...
By Adejumobi Oluwatomiloba Recently, Cheesemonger introduced a social media series tagged Firsts in collaboration with Film Rats Club. The intention...
By Towobola Dada and John Orjiudeh Watching Moses Ipadeola’s Ekun Iyawo: The Tale of the Runaway Bride, we were captivated...
By Towobola Dada Abu-bakr S. Adamu’s Small Steps is scheduled to screen at Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU), Lapai, Niger...
By Adejumobi Oluwatomiloba Gozirimu Obinna’s Morning, Morning will make its public debut on February 22, 2025, at Delaroke Art Gallery...
by Towobola Dada and John Orjiudeh Moses Ipadeola is the creative force behind Ekun Iyawo: The Tale of the Runaway...
If it’s not too late, happy new cinematic year. This is the year where we watch more films, make more...
By Adejumobi Oluwatomiloba iRepresent International Documentary Film Festival(iREP) on the 20th of January, 2025, announced the call for documentary filmmakers...
The Accra Indie Film Fest (AiF) has announced a call for submission ahead of its 7th edition, set from August...
I had just arrived in Lagos from Ibadan, sometime in 2024, when I decided to attend a performance of Kelvinmary...
‘Chukwu Martin, credited with Oga Mike, Mr Gbenga’s Harddrive, and We Are Not Men Anymore, has added another to his...
by Oladele Bello I first experienced C. J. “Fiery” Obasi’s Mami Wata during its limited nationwide release. It was the evening of...
Ọkụkọ Christmas, the directorial debut of Udechukwu “The 12” Uchenna, is a horror film set for premiere on AgunzeTV YouTube...
On 14 November 2024, Accra Indie Filmfest(AiF), an annually held international film festival that has served as a haven for...
When Gbenga Adeoti, the founder of Filmjoint, had the idea for Filmjoint and Filmjoint Awards, the mission was simple: creating...
By Oluwatomiloba Adejumobi and Gafar Tinuoye Ibadan Indie Film Awards (IFÁ) has announced the lineup of films that will be...
By Towobola Dada and Chinedu J. Orjiudeh Created by Michael Omonua, Abba T. Makama, and C.J “Fiery” Obasi, The Surreal16(S16)...
Inside Life, is a groundbreaking new series that unveils the raw realities of life like never before. Scheduled to premiere...
The Directors statement “Tejiri” is a compelling film that delves into the intricacies of power, corruption, and the resilience of...
The first time I saw Mathew ‘Mao’ Adeboye’s film, tiny drops of tears invited itself to the corridor of my...
Nigerian filmmaker, ‘Chukwu Martin, credited with Mr Gbenga’s Hard Drive and We Are Not Men Anymore is following up his...
Ebuka Njoku, almost two years after it was released for general audiences, of his debut feature-length film, Yahoo+, made his...
It’s hard to remember the last time I rewatched a Nigerian film I intended to review. Thanks to the shoddy...
Film Rats Club, a community–focused group, is a gathering of circa 150 cinephiles across Nigeria. The club was founded as...
It was during a casual Cheesemonger editorial conversation that inspired this piece: How about we ask selected indie filmmakers to...
The Film Rats Yellow is a community of Nigerian university students united in their love of films, whether as filmmakers...
There is something unorthodox and unusual about the origin of this interview piece. It started with a single initiative taken...
The Nigerian filmmaking cineaste called Nollywood witnessed some unprecedented achievements in 2023. From Editi Effiong-directed Black Book and Charles Okapaleke’s...
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