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  1. No Range, No Respect: Femi Branch Criticises One-Note Performers

    Nigeria No Range, No Respect: Femi Branch Criticises One-Note Performers

    Veteran actor Femi Branch has criticised Nollywood performers who don’t physically or emotionally transform for their roles, calling them “frauds” and “unprofessional.” Branch says actors who maintain the same look and mannerisms in every role are “ripping off” audiences. He argues that real...
  2. My Father’s Shadow Marks Turning Point for Nollywood at Cannes

    Nigeria My Father’s Shadow Marks Turning Point for Nollywood at Cannes

    For the first time, a Nollywood film will screen in an official slot at Cannes, marking a turning point for Nigeria’s film industry long sidelined by global arthouse circles. My Father’s Shadow, set during Nigeria’s 1993 coup, makes Cannes’ prestigious official selection list. Industry players...
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