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Avec un premier film nigérian au Festival de Cannes, Nollywood enfin célébré sur la Croisette

Le 78e Festival de Cannes accueille cette année son premier film nigérian en sélection officielle, "My Father's Shadow", un long-métrage tourné à Lagos, capitale du pays le plus peuplé d'Afrique. Une ...
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Nigerian cinema in the spotlight as ‘My Father’s Shadow’ to premiere in Cannes Film Festival first

Nigeria is going to Cannes. In what is understood to be a first in the film festival’s near-80 year history, a movie from Africa’s most populous nation has been chosen as part of the Cannes Film ...
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A film festival in Lagos spotlights the stories of Nigeria not seen in the mainstream

Nigeria has a booming film industry, but critics of Nollywood (ph) say its biggest productions often emphasize a glitzy version of Nigerian life. Now an emerging film festival in the city of Lagos, ...
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A Lagos film festival spotlights stories of Nigeria that the mainstream is missing

Nigeria has a booming film industry, but critics of Nollywood (ph) say its biggest productions often emphasize a glitzy version of Nigerian life. Now an emerging film festival in the city of Lagos, ...