Olu Yomi Ososanya

In a 1964 BBC interview, Master of Suspense, Alfred Hitchcock was asked about his style of filmmaking and the…

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On September 7, a few days before its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival(TIFF) , it wa…

International sales and distribution are still nascent in the Nigerian filmmaking industry but the success of…

If you have walked into any cinema in Nigeria in the last 5 years desiring to see a Nollywood film, you likel…

In its 5+ weeks run, Black Panther has become the highest grossing superhero film in the US, one of the highe…

A STORK'S JOURNEY - review by Olu Yomi Ososanya 20 July | 20:30 | The KwaZulu-Natal Society Arts A Stork's Jo…

I am not a Nollywood filmmaker. I am a Nigerian who is a filmmaker." That statement in its various incarnatio…

The 8th edition of Lights Camera Africa, the art house film festival founded by art curator, Ugonma Adegoke, …

Narrative: A message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events, presented in wri…

"No respect! I don't get no respect!" Depending on your age and pop culture awareness, you credit that line t…

When it comes to revolution and the arts, there has been no other in Nigeria like Fela Kuti. His persona and …

In a racially-charged and violent 1950's rural South Africa, a liberal journalist recounts the epic chase, ed…

Film Festivals are to the filmmaker what the Olympics are to Athletes. While you may be a champion sprinter i…

Andrew Dosunmu is one of the interesting Nigerian filmmakers working in the international scene. He started a…

One of the criticisms of Nollywood since it theatrical exhibition began is that it isn't cinematic. Our films…

(Re)Views from Lagos - African International Film Festival 2018. A western with a South African Robin Hood, a…

At the just concluded 2018 AFRIFF Globo Awards, two unexpected films by young filmmakers took home the Best N…

Imagine if the Lagos scene from Captain America: Civil War had actually been shot in Lagos and the dozen Amer…

Hollywood loves movies about kidnapping. They make them in every genre. Ron Howard-directed crime thriller, R…

DEUS EX MACHINA: an unexpected power or event saving a seemingly helpless situation, especially as a contrive…

Film criticism has been a part of the eco system of cinema for many decades, but the average person who wasn'…

In 2017 there was a recurrent gripe from annoyed Nollywood patrons who saw certain films, "Why did they bothe…