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Published on 17:38 GMT

10 Classic Nollywood Movies to Rewatch This Weekend

If there’s one thing that can provide a solid dose of nostalgia and entertainment, it’s a classic Nollywood movie. Whether you’re in the mood for drama, romance, or a good laugh, these films never grow old. So, grab some popcorn, get comfortable, and let’s …

Source: Y Naija - Left-wing
Published on 15:05 GMT

Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy Launches “Stories She Tells” To Empower Pakistani Women Filmmakers

[Karachi, 25th April 2025] Two-time Academy Award-winning filmmaker, Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy, in partnership with the Scottish Documentary Institute and the British Council, proudly announces the launch of the latest iteration of Patakha Pictures' …

Source: Friday Times - Pending
Published on 15:25 GMT

From Kolkata To Cannes: Kolkata-Based Student Film A Doll Made Of Clay Gets International Nod

Quick Take Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. A short film by SRFTI students is set for Cannes 2025 selection. Titled "A Doll Made Up of Clay," it features a Nigerian footballer. The film was directed by Ethiopian student Kokob …

Source: NDTV - Center-right
Published on 19:27 GMT

Lesufi launches mentorship programme to honour late actor Don Mlangeni-Nawa

A final farewell to the South African screen icon, Don Mlangeni-Nawa, was held on Saturday. Family, friends, colleagues, and government officials gathered at the Germiston Civic Centre on Saturday to pay their final respects to veteran actor Don “Bra Don” …

Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
Published on 15:18 GMT

Kolkata-Based SRFTI Students' Short Film 'A Doll Made Up Of Clay' Selected For Cannes 2025

Entertainment oi-Amit Vasudev A short film created by students of Kolkata's Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute (SRFTI) is garnering international acclaim - it is set to feature at the 78th Festival de Cannes in 2025. Titled 'A Doll Made …

Source: OneIndia - Pending
Published on 13:18 GMT

#MadeinNigeria: Chude Jideonwo on How to Build Premium Nigerian Content for the Future

For over 25 years, Chude Jideonwo has been at the vanguard of Nigerian media. As a teenager, he published his first novel, His Father’s Knickers. He went on to work on talk shows like Celebrating Jesus (MBI), Inside Out with Agatha, and Funmi Iyanda’s New …

Source: Zikoko! - Center-left
Published on 12:55 GMT

Coronation Street’s Carl Webster actor is married to a famous Hollywood movie star – can you guess who?

HIS arrival on the cobbles was a big coup for Coronation Street bosses. Soap newcomer Jonathan Howard, who plays Kevin Webster's half-brother Carl, has an impressive acting pedigree having starred in a Marvel blockbuster alongside industry heavyweights …

Source: The Scottish Sun - Right-wing
Published on 15:46 GMT

SRFTI Film “A Doll Made Up of Clay” Makes Historic Cannes 2025 Entry

In a moment of pride for Indian cinema, “A Doll Made Up of Clay”, a student film by the Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute (SRFTI), has achieved official selection in the prestigious La Cinef section at the 78th Festival de Cannes 2025. As the …

Source: Pragativadi - Pending
Published on 11:08 GMT

PHOTOS: Actress Chizzy Alichi welcomes 1st child after 5-years of marriage

Nollywood actress Chizzy Alichi has taken to social media to share her pre-maternity pictures as she welcomes her first child.The actress and her husband, Ugochukwu Chike-Mbah, got married in December 2020.On Friday, April 25, Chizzy flooded her official …

Source: Pulse - Neutral
Published on 13:07 GMT

SRFTI students' film selected for La Cinef competitive section at 2025 Cannes Film Fest

New Delhi, A short film by students of Kolkata's prestigious Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute has been selected for La Cinef Competitive section of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. SRFTI students' film selected for La Cinef competitive …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on 12:28 GMT

New on Hulu April 26-May 2: our expert's picks for 7 TV shows and movies coming to Hulu this week

Scrolling for something new to watch on Hulu this week, April 26-May 2? Let me give you a hand with my picks for the best movies, TV shows and more arriving on the streaming service. As we close out April and head into May, Hulu is adding a number of …

Source: What to Watch - Pending
Published on 14:52 GMT

'Jewel Thief' Movie Review: Saif Ali Khan-Jaideep Ahlawat's 'Dully Executed' Heist Fails To Dazzle

Saif Ali Khan and Jaideep Ahlawat have been making the headlines with their recent release, Jewel Thief: The Heist Begins. The fans were extremely excited to see the film, which was released on Netflix on April 25, 2025. However, it seems like they were …

Source: Bollywood Shaadis - Neutral
Published on 15:50 GMT

‘Jewel Thief’ movie review: Saif Ali Khan-starrer is riddled with plot armour that shields it from common sense and ...

I have always wondered what would happen if you bring some of the best acting talent in the country and make the worst possible heist movie ever? Well, I don’t have to imagine it anymore, for Netflix’s India unit made it a reality with its latest film, …

Source: The Week - Center-left
Published on 14:56 GMT

Was Black Panther The First Superhero Film With A Majority-Black Cast To Hit $1.3B At The Box Office? Here’s What We ...

A Look Into Black Panther’s Historic Box Office Milestone! (Photo Credit – Prime Video) Black Panther wasn’t just a superhero movie. It was a cultural tidal wave that crashed through Hollywood with the force of a vibranium-powered punch. Directed by Ryan …

Source: Koimoi - Neutral
Published on 18:51 GMT

Kolkata student film 'A Doll Made Up of Clay' earns coveted spot at Cannes 2025

A short film created by students of Kolkata’s Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute (SRFTI) has earned international recognition by securing a place at the 78th Festival de Cannes in 2025. Titled A Doll Made Up of Clay, the film has been selected …

Source: Madhyamam - Center-left
Published on 17:55 GMT

Yellowstone's Rip Wheeler actor unexpected career move after dramatic series finale

Yellowstone's Cole Hauser appears to have taken a significant career detour following recent behind-the-scenes drama. The hit series, created by Taylor Sheridan, wrapped up its fifth season last year with a dramatic finale. However, the narrative …

Source: Irish Star - Center-left
Published on 09:54 GMT

Anant Singh's long walk to the studio

THERE are probably very few in our country today who know more about Hollywood than Durban businessman and movie mogul Anant Singh. He's been there, done it all and he's got the T-shirt. As producer of more than 80 films since 1984 - including …

Source: The Post - Indeterminate
Published on 07:40 GMT

Rowan Atkinson’s “Mr Bean” animated to premiere on Cartoonito Africa

By IOL ONE of television’s most beloved characters, Mr. Bean, is set to grace the small screen once again. Season four of the “Mr Bean” animated series will premiere on Cartoonito Africa (DStv channel 302) on Monday, May 5. Created 30 years ago, and …

Source: New Zimbabwe - Neutral
Published on 07:24 GMT

New on Netflix in May 2025 — 'The Four Seasons,' 'Sirens' and all the movies and shows to stream this month

Netflix has announced everything coming to the streaming service in May 2025 and I've found five must-watch shows and movies that you need to add to your watchlist. There are two star-studded shows that are top of the list for May. "The Four …

Source: Tom's Guide - Neutral

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 12:44 GMT

798 Art District and Beijing International Film Festival Jointly Launch “Art Lights the Screen” – A Cultural Feast of ...

BEIJING, April 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 798 Art District and the 15th Beijing International Film Festival have officially launched the "Art Lights the Screen" series, running through May 5. Spanning 520,000 m² of 798·751 Community, the …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 17:08 GMT

Smart Glass Country Unveils Expanded Smart Film Portfolio with Tiered Clarity and Warranty Options

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smart Glass Country is pleased to announce the debut of its versatile smart film collection designed to address a wide range of architectural and design requirements. The …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 13:52 GMT

Adim Isiakpona Wins Forty Under 40 Global Award for Excellence in Film Production

The celebrated Nigerian filmmaker is recognized for redefining visual storytelling across Africa and beyond. NIGERIA, LAGOS, NIGERIA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adim Isiakpona, renowned creative director, founder of Capital Films …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 12:22 GMT

ArtMattan Films Acquires USA Rights to TIFF 2024 Selection VILLAGE KEEPER!

Village Keeper had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2024. The film is scheduled for a sneak preview screening in NYC and Chicago NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ArtMattan Films, the film …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 18:17 GMT

First Narrative Feature Film Ever Shot in Grand Canyon Tours US Theaters for Q&A Screenings

The family-friendly film "Granite Rapids Moon" was shot by a crew carrying gear across 82 miles of Grand Canyon trails, with National Park Service oversight. GRAND CANYON, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A happily …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 17:34 GMT

UGE and Wildflower Bring Solar to World’s First Vertical Village for Film Production

UGE’s newest project sits atop Wildflower Studios, the world’s first vertical village for film production and New York City’s first full-scale media facility. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UGE, a leader in …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Environment ...
Published on April 24, 2025 - 15:50 GMT

Inspiring Breast Cancer Film Hello Beautiful Wins Golden Palm at 25th Beverly Hills Film Festival

Hello Beautiful movie offers a unique, empowering portrayal of breast cancer survivorship that now heads to the Philadelphia Independent Film Festival. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hello Beautiful – an …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on April 24, 2025 - 15:42 GMT

Getting Back: A Heartfelt Film of Grief, Love, and Finding Our Way Back to What Matters Most

From the creative minds of a passionate and talented team based in Oregon, comes Getting Back: a film with heart, soul, and a message that resonates. SALEM, OR, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The film is written and …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 21:03 GMT

DAYVID comes full circle with cinematic new single 'See You Soon'

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Independent singer-songwriter DAYVID returns with “See You Soon”, a radiant electronic-pop anthem that captures the ache of longing, the magic of reunion, and the quiet hope that …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 20:57 GMT

'In the Shadow of the Stars' by Ross Valenza – A Memoir of Music, Memory & Love, Now on Amazon & Barnes & Noble

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From the neon buzz of Hollywood nights to the soulful quiet of Brooklyn streets, Ross Valenza’s deeply personal memoir In the Shadow of the Stars captures the heart of a …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Media, Advertising & PR ...
Published on April 25, 2025 - 20:17 GMT

Composer Leads the Way: Emily Simonian's Captivating Musical Earns Spotlight at Armenian Embassy Concert

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful testament to the impact of one creator’s vision, Armenian-American composer, lyricist, and librettist Emily Simonian has inspired an unprecedented cultural …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, International Organizations ...
Published on April 25, 2025 - 19:36 GMT

Award-Winning Short 'Luke and Emma and a Gas Station on Franklin Avenue' Returns to AMC Networks for AAPI Heritage Month

NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AMC Networks has once again selected Luke and Emma and a Gas Station on Franklin Avenue to be included in Future of Film: AAPI Rising Stars, a new series spotlighting emerging Asian American …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 19:13 GMT

Corpus Christi Launches Bold Vision as 'Sky. Sea. Space. City.' Home of Danny McQ, the Future of American Innovation

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a historic move to reinvent itself as a global hub for technology, film, military innovation, and energy resilience, the City of Corpus Christi announces the launch of a visionary …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Education ...
Published on April 25, 2025 - 17:40 GMT

Author and Minister Hope Garza Shares Powerful Spiritual Encounters in Newly Released Book 'Accounts in Ministry'

SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hope Garza, longtime minister and passionate storyteller, has officially released her latest work Accounts in Ministry, a deeply personal collection of real-life experiences …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Movie Industry ...
Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:15 GMT

Rising Star Jessica Carter Altman Unveils Newest Single 'Mirror Mirror'

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rising star and multifaceted artist, Jessica Carter Altman, released her highly anticipated new single, “Mirror Mirror,” on April 25th, 2025, via Symphonic. Available across all …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:03 GMT

'Alan and the Rulers of the Air' MAY 2 RELEASE AMID LAWSUIT SURGE—THRILLER EXAMINES SPIRITUAL FORCES BEHIND ATTACKS

BMG-GLOBAL ANNOUNCES "Alan and the Rulers of the Air" MAY 2 RELEASE AS RELIGIOUS LIBERTY LAWSUITS SURGE NATIONWIDE—THRILLER EXAMINES FORCES BEHIND ATTACKS LOS ANGELES, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As debates around …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on April 25, 2025 - 15:46 GMT

DigiFest® Temecula 2025 Kicks Off Today with Vision, Velocity, and a Heart for the Next Generation

Red Carpet Rolls Out in Temecula as the Nation’s Most Purpose-Driven Digital Arts Festival Unites Creativity, Community, and Cause TEMECULA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today marks the official opening of DigiFest® …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 15:24 GMT

David Helpling and Eric 'the' Taylor Beckon Music Fans to Experience the Sonic Realms of The Precious Dark

A human-made music project enhanced by the urban macrophotography of @Elusiveilusionz, available now from the award-winning indie label Spotted Peccary Music. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Precious Dark is …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Tyler Rifley Surprises Fans with the Release of 'Rebound' — A Soulful Country-Pop Twist on Moving On

Rising country-pop artist Tyler Rifley delivers an emotional curveball with the unexpected release of “Rebound,” available today on all platforms. ANCHORAGE, AK, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Originally scheduled to release …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 13:52 GMT

Adim Isiakpona Wins Forty Under 40 Global Award for Excellence in Film Production

The celebrated Nigerian filmmaker is recognized for redefining visual storytelling across Africa and beyond. NIGERIA, LAGOS, NIGERIA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adim Isiakpona, renowned creative director, founder of Capital Films …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 12:22 GMT

ArtMattan Films Acquires USA Rights to TIFF 2024 Selection VILLAGE KEEPER!

Village Keeper had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2024. The film is scheduled for a sneak preview screening in NYC and Chicago NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ArtMattan Films, the film …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Pre-orders for the Life Size Bust 'Pacific Rim Gipsy Danger Battle Mode' Began April 24, 2025

Prime 1 Studio has announced the Life Size Bust "Pacific Rim Gipsy Danger Battle Mode." Pre-orders began April 24, 2025 (JST). Release set for April 2026. ASAKUSA, TAITO-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new life …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Major Achievements for Sub Tales

Achieved NY Times Best Seller and Amazon Book of the Year NASHUA, NH, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frank and Charles Hood, the authors of “Poopie Suits & Cowboy Boots” and eight more titles about the US Submarine Force history …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, International Organizations ...
Published on April 25, 2025 - 08:04 GMT

Chinese Playwright Shao Yong Liu Receives Creative Award at First Global Micro-Short Drama Screenplay Competition

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Playwright Shao Yong Liu has been awarded the Creative Award for his screenplay "Swimming to the Other Shore" at the inaugural Global Micro-Short Drama Screenplay …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 08:03 GMT

StoryboardHero Unveils Major Image Quality Upgrade with Latest AI Models

Singapore-based storyboard generator promises enhanced character consistency and visual fidelity for filmmakers and content creators SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- StoryboardHero, the AI-powered storyboard generation …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 07:38 GMT

FREESTYLE DIGITAL MEDIA RELEASES HISTORICAL DOCUMENTARY “GREENWOOD AVENUE PROJECT”

Historical Documentary Focused on 1921’s Tulsa Race Massacre Sets Digital Debut for North American VOD Platforms and DVD on April 25, 2025 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freestyle Digital Media, the digital …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 23:03 GMT

Country Music Group July Moon Set to Launch New Music Video 'The Highway' Featuring Nascar's Ryan Ellis

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nashville's own country music group July Moon is now ready to announce the official premiere of their anticipated music video, “The Highway,” featuring popular NASCAR …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 22:33 GMT

DR. MELEEKA CLARY SELECTED FOR TOP CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST OF THE DECADE BY IAOTP

Dr. Meleeka Clary will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Meleeka Clary, World Renowned Psychologist, TV …

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