Tag: OmowumI Dada

Mo Abudu Opens EbonyLife Place in London for Black and African Movies – Toni Kan

The night’s creative heartbeat came from the exclusive preview of The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives, the forthcoming film adapted from Lola Shoneyin’s critically acclaimed novel. Directed by Daniel Oriahi – whose Taxi Driver remains a cult favourite – the film features a magnetic ensemble: Odunlade Adekola, Iyabo Ojo, Omowumi Dada, Bimbo Ademoye, and others.

Suspicion Review: Tosin Igho’s Supernatural Thriller Is Ambitious in Scope  – Joseph Jonathan

Fight scenes are never easy to film and Nollywood films have been criticised for opting for karate style fight unlike the Nigerian equivalent which involves a lot of grabbing and throwing, which is why it’s called “gidigbo” (Yoruba traditional wrestling). Suspicion also toes this path, but it executes these scenes well as the fight sequences are well choreographed — just what you’d expect from an action film