Tag: movie
Sidney Poitier, first Black to win an Oscar, dies at 94; Oprah, Goldberg, Johnson mourn
Sidney Poitier, Hollywood's first major Black movie star and the first Black man to win the best actor…
USAfrica: Michelle Obama says ‘Black Panther’ Africa super hero movie is inspiring
Michelle Obama says 'Black Panther' Africa super hero movie is inspiring By Chido Nwangwu @Chido247 Following a record-breaking…
Mandela movie hits the big screen
The long-awaited film "Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom," has premiered in South Africa.
“Is that me?”: Mandela on Idris Elba’s portrayal of him in new movie.
“Is that me?”: Mandela on Idris Elba's portrayal of him in new movie to be released on November 29,…
Serial killer movie escapes ban
Few African films have created as much buzz recently as "Of Good Report," a dark tale of a…
Children’s choir on song for movie
The African Children's Choir helps vulnerable children get an education -- and now they are to become stars…
USAfrica: 30 cheers to NOLLYWOOD movie maker Tony Abulu
He told USAfricaonline.com and CLASSmagazine that among Nigerian/Nollywood creative folks I am so far the only producer/distributor who…
Review: Precious, the movie and astonishing roles of Gabourey Sidibe, daughter of Senegal-born father/cab driver and African-American mother
Precious, the movie and astonishing roles of Gabourey Sidibe, daughter of Senegal-born father/cab driver and African-American mother Special…
Is District 9 movie a fitting metaphor for the ugliness of Nigeria?
Nigeria is a nation whose ugliness is increasingly troubling! Nigeria’s Information Minister, Professor Dora Akunyili has implicitly accepted…
District 9 movie draws anger of Nigerians; caricatures Obasanjo…
None of the groups shown comes out particularly well, but the Nigerians are portrayed as gangsters, cannibals, pimps…