Discoveries from Nigeria World Cinema

Two children befriend a magical creature and must help it to return to its forest home.

Jerry,[Desmond Elliot] a player and also into internet scam having his best friend Chizy (Fred Aseroma)his lawyer to cover up his tracks started having problem with his friend all because of a girl called Oyinda? Who is Oyinda? And what is she to one of them? Find out in this Compelling movie Yahoo Millionaire 1&2.Starring Desmond Elliot, Rita Dominic, Uche Jombo, Fred Aseroma. Produced by Emem Isong/Hyacinth Onwuka and Directed by Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen.

When a man discovers his fiancée is having an affair with one of his customers, his perfect world collapses into rage and betrayal. What starts as heartbreak quickly turns into something far more dangerous.

Michael struggles to vanquish the ghost of his mother and meet his corpse quota in the Vulture money cult.

One fateful night, an encounter at a police checkpoint manned by two drunk Officers sets off a chain of events that turns Brume and Najite's blissful lives upside down and leads them on a journey of greed, deception and murder. Directed by

In 1980s Ibadan, Funmi is forced into a marriage with Odun, a wealthy but lonely farmer. Though bound by duty, Funmi’s heart is elsewhere, and her resentment grows as she grapples with the life she never chose. Caught between a man she doesn’t love and one who sets her heart ablaze, she must navigate a choice that could have deadly consequences.

A day in the life of a Hausa hairdresser in Northern Nigeria and how she is able to ask for better in her marriage after an experience that questions her sexuality.

The movie displays how Satan eats his way into the souls of the living. To recruit new followers for his kingdom of darkness he sends out Karishika, queen of demons, to the world of the living. There she misguides and seduces a number of people, who all fall prey to her because of their own shortcomings. All but the last fall for the temptation of either the fulfilment of their desperate wishes, or money, or sex. The last, a pastor, resists all temptation and is saved from hell through divine intervention in a final showdown between a Pentacoastal congregation and Karishika and her helpers.

To save her mother's life, Telema finds herself in a living nightmare that pushes her to a breaking point that changes the lives of everyone involved. The mental health impacts of gender based violence shape the world of The Breakpoint.

A naive Muslim girl is devastated when she falls pregnant and her married lover callously instructs her to abort the child. Her mission is to get back into his good graces, but she is unexpectedly distracted along the way.

"Moms at War" is about two mothers who live in the same neighborhood, but hate each other. One felt that the other was a village girl who just got into money and is not fit to be in society with them. But both their kids coincidentally attend the same school and there was a competition that was done for the kids, and both were the top of their class. It comes down to one of them winning the competition and the mothers just go crazy, doing all sort of antics. It's a story of friendship, sisterhood, and bonding in spite of everything.

Omasilu and Zion are a newlywed couple who must unlearn everything they've been taught about intimacy, desire, and faith when they struggle to consummate their marriage.

Heartbreaks & Ocean Waves is an experimental short film that follows a young woman in the aftermath of emotional loss as she journeys toward rediscovery. Through the symbolic interplay of hair plaiting, dance, and spiritual reflection, the film explores the tension and harmony between the head, heart, and spirit. With a distinctive three-frame visual style and sound design inspired by ocean tides, the film invites viewers into an intimate, sensory meditation on healing, womanhood, and becoming.

Ball is a short film Inspired by the late Kobe Bryant. It shows the story of a boy who grew up watching Kobe play.

The tale of Jelili, a young man who aspires to higher social status and tries his hand at a variety of jobs, ranging from boxing to modelling.

After her estranged father’s death, Oluchi , an upcoming musician is forced to confront her true self and past mistakes. She reconnects with her daughter through their love for music. However, the echoes from the past spring from every corner, threatening to bring them down.

Some people will only forgive you when you stop sharing oxygen with them.

Faced with the pressure of delivering on her job, Violet, a young woman in her 20s, deals with the complication of turning down the romantic advances from her biggest customer—an older family man. This complication goes up a notch when she finds herself falling in love with his son.

A callous playgirl suffers the consequences when her lifestyle undermined her chances with the one man that stole her heart.

Mamba's Diamond is a 2021 Nigerian action comedy heist film written by Darlington Abuda and directed by Seyi Babatope. The film stars Osas Ighodaro, Gabriel Afolayan and Uchemba Williams in the lead roles. The film is based on a story of couple of amateur thieves who by accidentally steal diamond which is one of the most valuable precious jewels in the world. The film had its theatrical release on 19 March 2021.

In 1990s Nigeria, two estranged sisters forced to live under the same roof while caring for their paralysed mother navigate grief, ambition, love, and the fragile bonds of family.

A celebratory 30th birthday reunion descends into chaos when a violent confrontation leaves a guest unconscious. Haunted by past secrets and a dark obsession, the group must find the truth before the night ends. Who among them is the guilty party?

An agent of Satan came into the world through enebeli elebuw's son to bring in the Anti-Christ into the world. His primary objective is to win souls into the kingdom of darkness and terrorize the children of God.

A con artist finds herself torn between a no-strings relationship with her partner in crime and a new romantic spark with a potential target.

Three women on a morning train face life-changing choices that force them to confront love, betrayal, and desire as they decide their futures.

A widowed mother receives an unexpected visit from her orphaned nephew, who has a difficult time fitting into his new family, the mother struggles with the challenges of a failing business and balancing single parenthood, but in all the family's bond is tested.

Frustrated by their failure to break into Nollywood, two childhood friends, Ose and Abacha went into fraud as a side hustle. Unluckily for them, Yahoo doesn’t pay them as quickly as they expected. Luckily for them, Mansa a Hong-Kong based crime lord offers to help them by introducing them to Yahoo+.

Frank Orji is an actor with a vibrant career. After an edited video of him comes out online, his reputation is tarnished. It causes Frank to be excessively cyberbullied by trolls. With the help of a hacker, his bodyguard and his personal assistant, Frank decides to track down the bullies and give them a taste of his own medicine.

A young girl asks her brother to help her with her homework.

In Nigeria's Niger Delta, where oil extraction has poisoned the land for decades, poet and activist Nnimmo Bassey nurtures a new generation of writers to fight back.

A womaniser who is used to getting his way with any woman he so desires is taken aback when after a night of passion with a enigmatic woman from a nightclub, he is kicked out of her hotel room, without even a phone number. After tracking her down he begins to slowly unravel the mystery behind her character.

Tomide returns home to his wife after a business trip, only to find that his mistress has been hired as his newborn baby's nanny.

Members of a community fortify themselves in worshiping deity and it happens that a man with family of five were suppose to be the next in line to be in charge of the deity but refuses and he has to face the consequence.

After a bitter fallout with her best friend when her husband was handed the gubernatorial ticket which was taken from her best friend’s husband, Aisha Yusuf must reconcile with her best friend and unite their husbands who are now at loggerheads.

A "Tech Savvy" Nigerian becomes entangled in a reality show mix up with Nigerian's most infamous Cartel...without even realizing it.

The movie tells the story about love and forgiveness. This story of opposites of feelings - love and hate, faith and doubt, grace and guts, triumphs and regrets.

Intimate recollections by the filmmaker's father, a religious leader within the Celestial Church of Christ, and the filmmaker's mother, his once devoted wife.

Prince Okiki, very proud and arrogant is left to take over the affairs of Saki kingdom after his father, the king, Oba Adeyeye Adoloju III left for a peace keeping mission at Sepeteri. Unknown to him, the enemies had advanced and caught him off guard.

Roommates Lola, Oma and Rita are caught in a love web with their neighbors Bayo, Derrick and Afam. Lola is in a relationship with Derrick the playboy. Rita struggles to hide her job as an escort from her roommates while Bayo’s uncle Richard helps Oma land her dream man. A game of pretense between Lola and Afam sparks a romance that causes problems for their friendships.

Nkem eventually gets pregnant and 5 months into the pregnancy they are told by their doctor that their unborn baby has a congenital disorder (down syndrome) from a chromosome defect which was discovered after an ultrasound scan is carried out. They are distraught by this bad news and are torn between keeping their baby or getting rid of it. They decide to terminate their fetus having in mind that they have enough chances of having more babies. After the termination of their baby Nkem suddenly realizes she has made the worst mistake of her life and this affects their marriage drastically. Tobi is at the verge of losing his mind, Tobi tries his best to help her through this, but all to no avail, he slowly drowns in pain. Apparently the decision they have made will reshape the rest of their lives.

Skin is a documentary about exploring through the meaning of beauty in all the different shades of black. Set in Lagos, Nollywood actress Beverly Naya goes on a journey to learn about contrasting perceptions of beauty by meeting individuals who have dealt with the pressure to conform to certain standards of beauty and how colorism continues to shape the face of the entertainment industry in Africa.

Four close friends that turned to brothers took an oath to uphold their commitments to the Bro. Code which is a huge significant in their business syndicate. Three strong rules are not allowed in the brotherhood. But when love sets in among the brothers. Rules are bound to be broken and the consequences become a Nightmare that triggers the "CODE RED".

A man's voyeuristic tendencies take a deadly turn when his harmless peeping tom activities turn into a murder investigation.

‘Civil Dusk’ is a film about a post-migrant notion of belonging. In a semi-autobiographical narrative, Europe-born artist David Uzochukwu re-assesses his own gaze upon his Nigerian father.

Singleness is Bliss is a story of a woman who desired to be married but got caught up with the wrong men and some misogynistic cultural values that were against hers. As she navigates through life hurdles and her lecturing job, she soon finds out that singleness is indeed blissful for her.

Dwindle is a film based on the story of Sogo and Buta, two friends who hijack a car and venture into cabbing and how their lives take a drastic turn when their path runs into assassins who have just kidnapped the state governor.

The Ikenga, which belongs to the King of Amanze, is missing therefore the people of Amanze plan to attack the people of Akabo over the missing Ikenga. The king places his daughter as the price for anyone who first finds his Ikenga. The gods have chosen Mgbada and Eneh for the mission, but there seems to be a lot of mischief going on.

Joint Venture is a business arrangement between two mogul with a specific task of growing the empire, but betrayal was the undoing in this promising venture that led to unimaginable expectations and counter actions

An arrogant village flutist finds favor in the eyes of the Princess but blunders his chance. Will he win her back?

On their daily commute, a widower Dozie and his little girl Kamsi, fall victim of a violent gun battle. A stray bullet hits Kamsi and puts her life in jeopardy. In the face of overwhelming odds, Dozie finds out how crazy a father can be when the life of his only child is in danger.

After falling prey to a Ponzi scheme, a mismatched group of people attempt to pull off an amateur heist.

Uwem is a small town business man who has hit hard times as he has not made sales because he lives in a town where everyone is exercising, quitting smoking and generally trying to live healthier lifestyles. This isn't good for his business as sales are seriously reduced. His problems are compounded when his wife leaves him and he is left with their daughter Nse who is suspended from school for refusing to take off her superhero costume. Uwem has to also contend with the aggressive takeover of his new neighbor HD Yaw who owns KPAI Assassination Limited and covets his small business. Everything comes to a head when he meets Ogun Lesley who is dying and has a list of odd things he wants to do before he goes...and this becomes Uwem's most important coffin sale.

Young outgoing Lucia is so desperate to explore the outside world, that she feels so depressed under her brother's watch cause she was being forced to become an introvert she wasn't. As soon as she got her admission into the high institution, it became a perfect time for her to explore the world.

In this Cinderella story set in a mythical West African kingdom. The prince, heir to the throne, and an orphaned maiden, must overcome numerous obstacles in their quest to find true love.

An actor returns after a one-year hiatus to track down his impersonator.

A chief Judge struggles to mature from her expereinces as a child at a Convent school with a murder case threatening to eclise her fragile psyche.

Died Wretched is about a man, who died poor, but was buried in a 2.5 million naira casket by his wealthy nephew.