Trino Motion Pictures has announced Between Two Lives, a new Nollywood romantic micro-drama scheduled to premiere on YouTube and Facebook on October 19, 2026. The series unfolds across 58 episodes in a 9:16 vertical format designed for mobile viewing. It follows Femi Williams, a wealthy businessman who loses his fortune and attempts to rebuild his... Read More
Adenike Adebayo-Eshoās Tele x Zikora has released its official trailer ahead of its October 23 cinema debut. The university-set feature reunites Mike Afolarin and Genoveva Umeh, who previously appeared as classmates in Netflixās Far From Home, in a new campus story. The official trailer arrives weeks after the filmās teaser was released in September, offering... Read More
Nigeria has selected Damilola Orimogunjeās Dear Ajayi for the 99th Academy Awards. The family drama follows two estranged sisters reunited to care for their mother. Read More
At its QFest 2026 screening in Lagos, Hope Is a Word explored environmental injustice in the Niger Delta through poetry, memory and the voices of a new generation. Read More
The documentary follows poet and activist Nnimmo Bassey and young writers in the Niger Delta. It screens at Eko Hotel on October 1, with an audience conversation afterwards. Read More
It is only fitting that Agbara Nla: The Returnās trailer ends with a biblical quote from Obadiah 1:17: āUpon Mount Zion, there shall be deliverance.ā The film opens in cinemas on October 1, 2026, Nigeriaās Independence Day. Producer Chris Odeh told OYA that the date was initially chosen to take advantage of the long holiday... Read More
Damilola Orimogunje’s Dear Ajayi has won two independent prizes presented during the 83rd Venice International Film Festival. The film recieved the Bisato d’Oro Award 2026 for Best Cast & Performances and the 38th CICT-UNESCO Enrico Fulchignoni Prize,accompanied by the Fellini Medal. In its citation, the CICT-UNESCO jury described Dear Ajayi as “a work of great... Read More
Adekunle Bryanās 12-minute supernatural thriller, Kindred, was created entirely with Higgsfieldās AI tools and submitted to the platformās $1 million global film competition. Read More