Nigerian artist and cultural researcher, Zainab Nneka Odemwingie, has called for renewed efforts to preserve and promote African folklore and identity. Odemwingie, who is pushing for cultural ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. Kristina Obame’s first shoot in Gabon was a disaster. The generator exploded. The crew bus disappeared. For four days, the ...

Digital technology may have led to the decline of hand-drawn animation, but it still required legions of creatives and technicians to feed into the process. Now some fear that artificial intelligence ...

Ahead of the second edition of TheatreMania Africa Festival (TAF) 2025, veteran Nollywood actor, Dr Akin Lewis has opined that African stories told through theatre can provoke dialogue across cultures ...

Every filmmaker has that one moment, the point when storytelling shifts from pure art to a test of navigating an industry. For many on the African continent, that moment comes early. Despite a surge ...

There is more to ballet than a princess, a fairy, and a dying swan, because South African ballet is pirouetting to share robust African stories on a global stage, moving beyond classical archetypes.

In an industry as dynamic as Nollywood, where hundreds, and sometimes thousands, of films are produced annually, one brand is emerging as a game-changer in the industry. Boxonia Blueprint, a Nigerian ...