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Published on May 23, 2025

Free film making classes at Surrey studios that produced Star Wars movie and Bridgerton

If you're a movie buff or are 'serial' streamer on Netflix and have always wanted to try your hand at commanding a set and creating a cinematic wonder, you now can. The Surrey studios that has churned out iconic masterpieces will open to the …

Source: SurreyLive - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

Jnr Pope's father dies 1 year after actor's death, family heartbroken: "Too much...

April 11 marked exactly a year after Jnr Pope died in a boat accident while going to shoot a movie Just a few days after the Nollywood actor's first death anniversary, his father sadly passed away Jnr's widow, Jennifer Awele announced the …

Source: TUKO - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

What inspired me to start writing film stories, by Abu Hidaya

Muhammad Rabi’u popularly known as Abu Hidaya is one of the veterans of Kannywood; he is a director, screenwriter and actor. In this exclusive interview with IBRAHIM HAMISU in Kano, he shares his history and many more. Background My name is Muhammad Rabiu …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Pending
Published on May 23, 2025

Shortlist announced for 2025 BCA African Business Book of the Year awards

The Business Council for Africa (BCA), in collaboration with BrandComms and African Business, announced the shortlist for the 2025 BCA African Business Book of the Year Awards. Now in its third year, the awards celebrate the authors and stories that …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Pending
Published on May 23, 2025

Peter Andre defends new film 'Jafaican' after backlash over 'cultural appropriation'

23 May 2025, 14:10 | Updated: 23 May 2025, 15:35 Peter Andre has faced criticism for his new movie role. Picture: ITV/Jafaican Former pop star Peter Andre admitted he was "shocked" at the negative response the trailer had received online. …

Source: Heart Radio - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

“How a Nigerian medical doctor sold his clinic to end up a meat butcher in the US” – Actor and filmmaker Ugezu Ugezu ...

Veteran actor and filmmaker Ugezu Ugezu has shared the heartbreaking story of a Nigerian medical doctor who became a meat butcher in the US. According to him, the practising medical doctor sold his clinic and relocated to the US. Unfortunately for him, he …

Source: Kemi Filani News - Pending
Published on May 23, 2025

Prayers pour in for Bolanle Ninalowo as he sets to influence 10 Nigeria owned businesses in America for free

Prayers are pouring in for Nollywood actor Bolanle Ninalowo as he sets to influence Nigerian businesses in the US. The handsome actor made the news known on his Instagram page. Bolanle said he would be influencing 10 Nigeria-owned businesses in the US for …

Source: Kemi Filani News - Pending
Published on May 23, 2025

‘I watch only Nigerian films’ — Kcee challenges artistes to support Nollywood

Kcee has called on fellow artistes to step up their support for the Nollywood industry. In a recent interview on HipTV, the ‘Ojapiano’ hitmaker emphasised the need for stronger collaboration between musicians and actors. The 46-year-old revealed that he …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

Top 10 cheapest universities in Nigeria 2025 - Some as low as ₦25,000

Education in Nigeria is becoming more expensive every year, but that doesn’t mean affordable options don’t exist. If you’re looking for quality education without breaking the bank, you’ll be surprised to know that some universities charge as low as ₦25,000 …

Source: Pulse - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

“It’s Time We Support Movie Industry” – Kcee To Fellow Artists

Nigerian singer Kcee has urged fellow musicians to show support for the Nollywood film industry by promoting its movies and working with its actors. In a recent interview with Hip TV, shared on YouTube Wednesday, Kcee pointed out that Nollywood actors …

Source: Information Nigeria - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

Peter Andre ‘shocked’ by backlash to his Jamaican film character – and says a sequel is in the works

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on May 23, 2025

Peter Andre shocked by backlash over film in which he poses as Jamaican gangster

Reality TV star Peter Andre has said he felt “a bit shocked” at the backlash over a film in which his character poses as a Jamaican gangster. Jafaican, directed by British-Nigerian filmmaker Fredi Nwaka, follows Andre’s character, small-time crook Garry …

Source: Express & Star - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

Liberia, Sierra Leone Unite Through Film and Culture: Journey Home Film Festival and Liberia Film Awards Host Joint ...

MONROVIA – Liberia and Sierra Leone reaffirmed their cultural and creative partnership through a Joint Country Nominations Mixer hosted by the Journey Home Film Festival and the Liberia Film Awards on Friday, May 16, 2025, in Monrovia. By WillieN. Tokpah, …

Source: Front Page Africa - Neutral
Published on 11:40 GMT

Grace-Charis Effah Why She Left Nollywood For US Navy

Actress-turned-sailor, Grace-Charis Effah (formerly known as Belinda Effah), has opened up on why she took a break from Nollywood and embraced a new career path in the United States of America’s Navy. In an interview with Saturday Beats, Effah stated that …

Source: Prompt News Online - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

Filmhouse steers Nollywood’s global vision at Cannes 2025 summit

Filmhouse Group, took center stage at the Nigerian International Film Summit (NIFS) during the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, leading a conversation on Nollywood’s evolving role on the global stage. The session, titled “The Nollywood Conversations: A Deep Dive …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on 08:56 GMT

I can’t act porn – Kiitan Bukola

Actress and filmmaker, Kiitan Bukola, has said that while she loves challenging herself with diverse roles, there’s one character she would never act in a pornographic movie. In an interview with Saturday Beats, she said “As long as it’s not the role of a …

Source: OG TV - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 23, 2025

‎"before You Japa, Think" - Actor Uzegu Uzegu Advises Nigerians, Shares Hea

Veteran Nollywood actor Uzegu Uzegu, has urged Nigerians to think properly before making the decision to relocate abroad. ‎ ‎Taking to his Instagram page, the filmmaker shared a story of how a practising medical doctor in Nigeria, sold his clinic and …

Source: The Nigerian Voice - Indeterminate
Published on May 23, 2025

The 10 Best Nollywood Romance Movies to Watch on YouTube

Whether it’s rich babe meets broke guy, best friends turned lovers, or “we hated each other until one random accident brought us together,” these Nollywood movies are full of drama and heart. And the best part? They’re all available on YouTube. So, if you’ …

Source: Zikoko! - Center-left
Published on May 22, 2025

“Having One Look In Every Film Means You’re Not Professional” — Femi Branch

Nigerian actor Femi Branch has taken a swipe at colleagues who don’t completely embody their characters, describing them as “frauds” and “unprofessional.” During a recent chat with HipTV, shared on Instagram on Wednesday, he expressed displeasure over …

Source: Information Nigeria - Neutral

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 11:03 GMT

Ukrainian representative claims US pressured Kiev on minerals agreement ‘like in a mafia movie’

(MENAFN) Greenland has granted a 30-year mining permit to a Danish-French partnership, Greenland Anorthosite Mining (GAM), to extract anorthosite—a mineral resembling moon rock and considered an environmentally friendly substitute for aluminum production. …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 20:52 GMT

Sedona International Film Festival Considers Move to Cultural Park for New Sedona Cinema Arts Center

Sedona Film Festival may move to Cultural Park to build new Sedona Cinema Arts Center and expand its year-round programming. SEDONA , AZ, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sedona International Film Festival (SIFF) is …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 16:39 GMT

SXTC-DYADICA Global Consulting and FEAR-NONE Gear Unleash Fully AI-Driven Network-Quality Commercial-Movie For Brands.

SXTC-DYADICA Global Consulting and FEAR-NONE Gear Unleash the World Leading Fully AI-Driven Network-Quality Commercial-Movie—Redefining Brand Storytelling LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a historic …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:43 GMT

Film Formers Market Set to Witness Significant Growth by 2025-2032 | BASF SE, Dow Chemical Company, Evonik Industries AG

The Global Film Formers Market is estimated to be valued at USD 1.87 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 2.67 Bn by 2032 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest report from Coherent Market Insights …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 18:51 GMT

Storytailors Unveils AI-Powered Film “Prove It” for CHP, Names Aleksander Bach (Director, Hitman: Agent 47) as Executive ...

Dublin, Ireland , May 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a pioneering move for advertising and filmmaking, Storytailors AI Studio today announced the release of Prove It, one of the first government-commissioned films crafted by human creatives using AI tools …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

STUDIO 1864 Wins 2025 Telly and Communicator Awards for Documentary Film 'Adored and Glorified'

Film about the Catholic practice of Eucharistic adoration told through the lens of Mokena, IL church built during the Civil War. MOKENA, IL, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Studio 1864, a Catholic media company, is proud to announce …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 14:17 GMT

Authentic Global Film Awards Set to Celebrate Cinematic Diversity in Beverly Hills

The festival’s debut has drawn impressive attention,. with over 3,500 submissions from 170 countries, reflecting a kaleidoscope of cultures, and perspectives BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The inaugural …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 00:09 GMT

Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Flatonia

TEXAS, May 22 - May 22, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Flatonia, having completed the multi-step training and certification process, has been designated as a Film Friendly Texas Certified …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 17:09 GMT

Bishop L J Guillory Welcomes Dr. Dre Back to Compton for the Opening of the Andre 'Dr. Dre' Young Performing Arts Center

Bishop L J Guillory, Ombudsman General Welcomes Dr. Dre Back to Compton for the Opening of the Andre 'Dr. Dre' Young Performing Arts Center COMPTON, CA, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bishop L J Guillory, Ombudsman …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Tori Martin’s Free-Spirited New Single, 'Cowgirls Ride,' Out Today

Country Evolution Premiered Earlier This Week FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LuckySky Music recording artist Tori Martin’s powerful new single, the up-tempo anthem “Cowgirls Ride,” hits radio today. Following its …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 04:15 GMT

Artist SupaNova Slom Drops His New Single 'M.R.E (Meditate Radiate Elevate)' Featuring Londrell, Lalah Delia & Elle E.D

FAIRFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Popular international recording artist SupaNova Slom has released his newest track "M.R.E (Meditate Radiate Elevate)," featuring Londrell, Lalah Delia, and Elle E.D. …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 23:50 GMT

ADDICTED TO HOPE: FACING FEAR - Shines a Light on Overcoming Life’s Hardest Battles

A MEMOIR BY JESSICA BERCK HENSLEY BOYNTON BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Journey of Redemption, Identity, and God’s Unfailing Love Jessica Berck Hensley’s Addicted to Hope: Facing Fear is a powerful and …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:00 GMT

Sound.me Becomes the Largest Creator Marketplace in the World with Over 2.5 Million Registered Creators

Sound.me, has officially become the world’s largest creator marketplace — surpassing 2.5 million registered creators globally. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sound.me, the breakout leader in performance-based …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 20:52 GMT

Sedona International Film Festival Considers Move to Cultural Park for New Sedona Cinema Arts Center

Sedona Film Festival may move to Cultural Park to build new Sedona Cinema Arts Center and expand its year-round programming. SEDONA , AZ, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sedona International Film Festival (SIFF) is …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

An Open Letter to Sheinelle Jones at the Today Show from End Brain Cancer Initiative’s Founder, Dellann Elliott Mydland

An Open Letter to Sheinelle Jones at the Today Show from End Brain Cancer Initiative’s Founder, Dellann Elliott Mydland REDMOND, WA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Contact: Dellann Elliott Mydland, 425-785-8489, Dellann@ …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 19:19 GMT

PACE Anti-Piracy Extends iLok License Delivery App for Shopify to Include Rent-to-Own Licensing

PACE’s iLok Shopify App now supports Rent-to-Own licenses, giving users affordable access and publishers new ways to sell software securely. SILICON VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PACE Anti-Piracy, Inc., an …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 17:39 GMT

Franki Moscato is Cast as Mother Mary in Catholic Music Video

The Thirsting, a Portland-based pop-punk Catholic rock band, released Salve Regina, which features Franki Moscato, a teen suicide prevention advocate. OSHKOSH, WI, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Franki Moscato is a music …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 16:34 GMT

‘Ukraine: For the Children’ Trailer Premieres at Cannes Doc Day

A Woman’s Perspective on Peace, War, and Hope from ELYSIAN’s Karen Floyd, Now Garnering Nearly 30 International Film Awards CANNES, FRANCE, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Marking a powerful beginning to ELYSIAN’s next decade of storytelling, …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Pre-orders for the 'Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Kong vs Skar King' Statue Began May 22, 2025

Prime 1 Studio has announced the "Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Kong vs Skar King" statue. Pre-orders began May 22, 2025 (JST); release set for November 2026. ASAKUSA, TAITO-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:15 GMT

Macxvideo AI Debuts – An All-in-One Video Converter Powered by Next-Gen AI Enhancement

MacXDVD announces Macxvideo AI, an all-in-one video suite combining AI enhancement, conversion, compression, recording & editing in a GPU-accelerated platform. CHENGDU, SICHUAN, CHINA, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MacXDVD, a pioneer in …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 11:21 GMT

Starday Recordings Returns with Rising Artists Caleb Kenner and Tyler Griffith

Starday Recordings Relaunches with Caleb Kenner and Tyler Griffith NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Starday Recordings, a label historically known for its contributions to classic country music, is officially …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Nicolas of Palm Beach Welcomes Filipina Pop Sensation Elysia as New Owner

PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nicolas of Palm Beach, a renowned luxury fashion house specializing in fragrance, cosmetics, accessories, and clothing, is thrilled to announce that it will now be owned and operated by …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 10:57 GMT

Master Investment Group Acquires Dolby Theatre with Jebs Hollywood, Plans to Host Middle Eastern Events

Master Investment Group Acquires Dolby Theatre with Jebs Hollywood, Plans to Host Middle Eastern Events DUBAI, RAS AL KHAIMAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After acquiring the iconic Dolby Theatre in partnership with …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Handbag Designer Timmy Woods made the 'Eiffel Tower' Handbag more popular in 2025

Handbag Designer Timmy Woods made the "Eiffel Tower" Handbag more popular in 2025 BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Timmy Woods, handbag designer to the stars has released an updated version of her …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

FREESTYLE DIGITAL MEDIA RELEASES 'ABBY’S LIST, A DOGUMENTARY'

Feature-Length Documentary Sets Digital Debut for North American VOD Platforms and DVD on May 23, 2025 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

STILL both Enchants and Uplifts; the New Contemporary Piano Album from Steinway Artist Ann Sweeten is Out Now

Ten emotionally-charged, heartwarming instrumental melodies blended with brilliant textural elements, from Massachusetts's-based pianist-composer Ann Sweeten. SALEM, MA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ann Sweeten’s newest …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 06:18 GMT

NYF Storytellers Gala Announces Winners Al Jazeera English Honored with Broadcaster of the Year for 9th Consecutive Year

Zinc Media Group Earns Production Company of the Year: All3Media International, TV Globo and Voice of America Honored with Grands NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New York Festivals (NYF) Storytellers Gala …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 06:03 GMT

'The Beginning of Knowledge': A Young Girl’s Journey to Uncover a Divine Truth

The Beginning of Knowledge by Leilani Ronae follows a young girl who discovers she’s one of twelve hidden archangels sent to learn from humanity. DARRINGTON, WA, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Debut Fantasy Novel The Beginning of …

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