Akwa Ibom State University to Host the 4th International Students Film Festival in November 2026

The 4th International Students Film Festival holds from November 19 to 23, 2026, at Akwa Ibom State University, Uyo. Founded by Amb. Dr. Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen, the festival is open to student filmmakers worldwide across five categories including short films, documentaries and animations.

Odunlade Adekola, Lateef Adedimeji and Ibrahim Chatta Star in Alahun The Weaver Coming to Cinemas August 2026

Alahun: The Weaver is a new Nollywood fantasy film starring Odunlade Adekola, Lateef Adedimeji, and Ibrahim Chatta, coming to cinemas August 2026.

NFVCB Announces Master Class Series In Lagos for Nollywood Practitioners

The NFVCB has announced a Master Class Series for registered Nollywood practitioners, holding on July 13, 2026, at the Muson Centre, Lagos.

Osas Ighodaro Lands Lead Role In New Nolly Bollywood Streaming Series

Nigerian star Osas Ighodaro takes a lead role in an exciting new collaboration between Nollywood and Bollywood. Read the full story on this creative milestone.

Livespot Studios Closes Nationwide Casting Call for Debut Feature Film, University of Side Hustle

Livespot Studios has officially closed submissions for its nationwide casting call for University of Side Hustle, its debut feature film. The deadline passed at 11:59 PM WAT on Sunday, 22 June 2026, and the production is no longer accepting new entries.

Nollywood Loses Veteran Actor and Educator Patrick Okoye, Known as “Energy”

Nollywood has lost veteran actor and educator Patrick Okoye, known as “Energy.” He passed away on Thursday, 28 May 2026, with his death confirmed by Dr. Nkemakonam Aniukwu of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. The news has sent a wave of grief across the Nigerian film industry and academic community.