Feb 15, 2011
Cinema advertising broker Cinemark reports that 2010 was the biggest year for South African cinema -- in terms of attendance -- since 2005!
Nov 18, 2010
Thanks to Todd Brown over at Twitch, we found a bit of a gem! Grindhouse AND Black Exploitation take a look! A SOUTH-AFRICAN GRINDHOUSE CLASSIC! ROUGH AND TOUGH — THE WAY YOU LIKE IT! The true soul of grindhouse shakes and shimmies in this down and dirty tale of master criminals meeting violent death in Johannesburg, South Africa, a city plagued by...
Sep 23, 2010
As Nigerian Idol is prepping to kick off, it has been revealed that Multitalented entertainer Yinka Davies, CEO of Chocolate City Audu Maikori and American dancer and singer Jeffery Daniel will be judges for the first edition of Nigerian Idol. These music enthusiasts tactically selected from different fields in the music industry will be responsible for...
Sep 21, 2010
In it’s fourth year the Nigerian Entertainment Awards were held at the Tribeca Performing Art Center in New York City on September 18th. Uduak Oduok hosted this years awards ceremony. The award show was established in 2006 to bring global awareness to the rich contributions Nigeria makes to the arts. This year Nneka won for indigenous artist of the year....
Aug 18, 2010
Ghanian actor Van Vicker is in the debut issue of ‘Golden Icons’ magazine! Set to hit the newsstands in September 2010, the magazine is targeting the avid Nollywood movie watcher with features like celebrity interviews, coverage of special events, premieres, launches, photoshoots, weddings etc. There’s a very revealing and interesting...
Jul 23, 2010
Some pictures of Genevieve Nnaji at the MUD Cosmetics photo shoot have started trickling in and we must say she looks amazing! Genevieve who recently became the face of MUD Cosmetics continues to blaze trails as she scours another first. Enjoy the the video of the photo shoot! (Photos via...
Jun 30, 2010
by Bola Aduwo, Nollywooduncut.com It was an exhilarating, exciting two days of deliberation as women in Nollywood came together to discuss the way forward in film in Nigeria. In a two day workshop held on the 16th and 17th of June at the Colonades Hotel, Ikoyi, and organised by the African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) in collaboration with Lufodo...
Jun 18, 2010
If you’ve been reading NollywoodUncut.com, then you know that recently Nollywood star actress Uche Jombo was seen coming out a Chinese restaurant in Lagos looking extremely pleased with herself. (see that report here) Well, they’ve learned that she has just signed the dotted lines to a mouth-watering deal worth millions. What exactly that deal is...
Jun 7, 2010
The Annual Creative Careers Fair is the first major Careers Fair in Nigeria showcasing opportunities in the creative industries, including TV, Film, Advertising, PR, Radio, Publishing, Performing Arts, Fashion, Visual Arts, Music and Design. Enterprise Creative, a new non-profit organisation focused on building capacity in the creative sector, has announced the...
Apr 21, 2010
Sylvester is an artist who for the past four years has been consumed by a girl that he has never met. He sees her in his dreams, and has such a clear picture of her in his head that he is able to sketch her portrait in detail. He cannot believe his luck when he actually meets the girl in his dreams in person. She turns out to be Chelsea, a friend of his childhood sweetheart Katy. He begins a relentless campaign to win her affections. Will he ever get the girl?
Mar 31, 2010
The much acclaimed, award winning film, ‘The Figurine’ continues its sojourn around the world, bestowing its goodies to a world wide audience. It has been nominated in over 5 categories at the African Movie Awards (AMA) and has been screened at The Rotterdam Film Festival, Africa Film Festival Tokyo, Japan, London African Film Festival and the Pan...
Feb 14, 2010
Check this review of “A Sting In A Tale” from NollywoodUncut.com‘s MissTiLii! STARRING Adjetey Anang as Kuuku, ,Majid Michel as Nii Aryee, Lydia Forson as Frema, Doris Sackitey as Auntie Tamara (Frema’s Mother), Joselyn C Dumas as Esi (Nii Aryee’s Girlfriend), Abeiku Acquah as Rocker PRODUCED: Ken Attoh WRITTEN & DIRECTED Shirley...