The frame travels
Lagos is writing for a screen that no longer sits still in one country. What happens to a film when its first…
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Against the word “emerging”
Nollywood has been emerging for thirty years. At some point the word stops describing an industry and starts describing who is doing…
Who actually paid for the fourth quarter
Three financiers, one streamer and a telco underwrote most of what reached screens between October and December. The ledger, as best as…
Cinema Guide
All 1What is on, where, and whether it is worth the trip.
What’s on: Lagos, Accra, Nairobi, Johannesburg
Eleven titles worth the trip this fortnight, with the screens that are actually showing them and the ones to avoid.
Film Club
All 1We watch together, then we argue. Dates and picks.
Film Club 04: the ones that got cut
Four films that lost their endings to a distributor, a censor, or a producer with a stopwatch. We watch the cuts. Then…
Frame by Frame
All 1Close reading. One scene, taken apart and put back.
Ninety seconds in a stairwell
One unbroken take, two actors, no score, and a camera that refuses to move when you want it to. Taken apart shot…
The ledger
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The Screen Score
The Screen Score: Harmattan Season
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The Making Of
Building a sound department from nothing
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The Long Take
Streaming left. What stayed?
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In Focus
The editor nobody credits
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Nollywood Brief
The distribution map is redrawing itself
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The Screen Score
The Screen Score: Blue Hour Radio
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