Yoruba epic films have an irresistible appeal to them and now they're making a mainstream Nollywood comeback with King of Thieves, Aníkúlápó, Òrìṣà and Jagun Jagun. For the uninitiated, Ṣàngó is a ...

Select films by the 2023 Trailblazer Award recipient will stream free for two weeks during BPM’s PitchBLACK season. Every spring, since 2021, Black Public Media has presented a Trailblazer Award ...

In a bold move to preserve and promote the rich heritage of Yoruba culture, a non-profit, Illuminate Nigeria Development Network (INDN) is raising young documentary filmmakers and media professionals ...

For decades, Yoruba cinema has drawn from the mystical world of witches, warlords, and traditionalists. These characters, vividly portrayed, have defined a genre and blurred the line between ...

Nollywood actor Alesh Ola Sanni has said that the chances of making profit from movie production in the Yoruba sector of Nollywood is slim. The multi talented actor and producer told The Nation that ...

Ori: The Rebirth, a Yoruba-language film directed by veteran Nollywood actor and filmmaker Muyiwa Ademola, has grossed N269 million in ticket sales within its first three weeks in cinemas across ...