‘Lady’s’ Nigerian Stars Slam ‘Dehumanizing’ Trump Travel Ban, Praise ‘Sisterhood’ Behind Sundance Prizewinner and Berlin Player

The co-stars of Olive Nwosu's feature debut talk missing Sundance premiere due to Trump's travel ban, finding sisterhood on ...

A Family’s Memories and a Nation’s Struggles in ‘My Father’s Shadow’

The film follows two Nigerian boys, Remi and Akin — played by real-life brothers Chibuike Marvellous Egbo and Godwin Chiemerie Egbo — who spend a day running errands with their somewhat distant father ...

‘My Father’s Shadow’ Review: The Double Frame of Memory

The most significant days from your childhood linger in memory with unusual luminosity, and for the young brothers Aki (Godwin Egbo) and Remi (Chibuike Marvelous Egbo), today is about to be one of ...
Pulse Nigeria

Esiri Brothers Reimagine ‘Mrs Dalloway’ as ‘Clarissa,’ Set in Lagos and Delta

The Esiri brothers reimagine Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway in Clarissa, a contemporary Nigerian film exploring love, longing, and missed destinies.

Movie Review: A deeply affecting day with dad, amid Nigerian unrest, in ‘My Father’s Shadow’

By LINDSEY BAHR Two young boys spend a day with their oft absent father in Lagos amid political turbulence in “My Father’s Shadow,” an affecting debut feature from Akinola Davies ...

In 'My Father's Shadow,' family memory and Nigerian history are resurectected

The British Nigerian director Akinola Davies Jr. and his brother Wale were both toddlers when their father died.
Hollywood Life

‘Iron Lung’ Movie: Where to Watch Markiplier’s New Horror

Markiplier has officially made the leap from YouTube megastar to feature-film director with Iron Lung, his intense adaptation of the cult-favorite indie horror video game. The self-funded project, ...