Pidgin English now considered foreign language at the Oscars

Film executive, Mo Abudu reportedly wrote a letter of justification to the Academy which was recently approved. Nigerian movies in pidgin English may now have a fighting chance at the International feature film category of the OSCARS. According to ‘Oloture’ film director, Kenneth Gyang, top film executive, Mo Abudu helped Nollywood reach this feat after …

October 28, 2020
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A global campaign by Common Purpose

Nigeria is at a tipping point and we need the younger generation to push it in the right direction. We are therefore pleased to bring to you a unique opportunity from @commonpurpose called #Nigeria75 Nigeria75 is part of Legacy – a global campaign by Common Purpose, which invests in young people across the world so …

October 28, 2020
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Africa Film For Impact Festival (AFFIF)

Africa Film For Impact Festival (AFFIF) in collaboration with Ascend Studios Foundation (ASF) . Present . Africa Women In Film & TV Empowerment Program (AWIFTEP) 2020 . Capacity Building & Mentorshop for African women within the Film and TV industry . VENUE: Africa Film For Impact Festival (AFFIF) 2020 – Virtual Access . DATE: November …

October 8, 2020
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Afritondo short story prize

The moment we’ve been waiting for is here! The Afritondo Short Story Prize 2021. Winner: $1000 Four shortlisted writers: $100 each Theme: Identity Judges: Edwige-Renée Dro, Kiprop Kimutai, Maneo Mohale. For more info, see afritondo.com/call2021

October 8, 2020
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