A TV series adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart” is in development at A24 Studios with Idris Elba as lead actor and executive producer.Read More

Nigerian filmmaker and actor Funke Akindele is gearing up for the release of her latest film, ‘Everybody Loves Jenifa’, and she is aiming high. The film’s promotional video features a playful tug-of-war between the casts of ‘Jenifa’ and Akindele’s previous blockbuster, ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ (ATCJ).Read More

In the new documentary “Lover of Men: The Untold History of Abraham Lincoln,” director Shaun Peterson tackles decades’ worth of speculation about the sexual orientation of the towering 16th U.S. president. Read More

“The Apprentice” premiered in May at the Cannes Film Festival, where it immediately turned into a sociopolitical lightning rod. Trump's campaign blasted it as "malicious defamation."Read More

Ben Amadasun, Netflix’s VP of content for the Middle East and Africa, unveiled the slate additions, which the streamer says are “showcasing Netflix’s ongoing commitment to delivering authentic local stories from South Africa across a variety of formats and genres.”Read More