Mami Wata
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Organisers of the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards(AMVCA) have announced the nominees for the 10th edition of the award.
23 Dec 2023
Nigeria’s official submission for the best international film category of the 94th Academy awards, C. J Obasi’s Mami Wata failed to make the cut when the nominees for the best international film category was announced by the Board of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Thursday. However, 15 countries, including Tunisia and Morrocco, made the cut.
22 Dec 2023
Nigeria and C.J Obasi's 'Mami Wata' misses out on a spot in the 2024 Oscars shortlist. Despite being Nigeria's official submission for the International Feature Film (IFF) category at the 96th Academy Awards, the film didn't make the cut. C.J. Obasi, the writer and director of 'Mami Wata,' crafted a reimagination of West African folklore,…
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Mami Wata,’ the Sundance-winning film by Nigerian film director C.J. Obasi has been celebrated for its cinematography and its riveting storyline at the Afrika Eye Film Festival. Afrika Eye Film Festival recently returned for its 17th edition and had an array of films that dug deep into political issues and highlighted the creative spirit of…
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