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Akin Ogungbe: The Spectacle Pioneer Who Helped Build Yoruba Nollywood
At the foundation of today’s Yoruba film industry lies the tireless work of legendary actors and theatre pioneers whose sacrifices shaped what is now known as Yoruba Nollywood. Among these trailblazers was Christopher Akintola Ogungbe, popularly known as Akin Ogungbe, a man whose name became synonymous with creativity, discipline, and the propagation of Yoruba culture […]
Kunle Afolayan’s Film Academy Partners With Oyo Govt To Empower Young Filmmakers
The training, themed ‘Emerging Stories,’ is organised in partnership with the Oyo government and KAP Film & Television Academy to equip aspiring filmmakers with practical skills across the filmmaking process. It will also feature mentorship from top industry veterans, including Tunde Kelani and Joke Silva. Speaking about the training, Afolayan explained that the residency will […]