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In a drama from Nigerian director Paul Igwe, a wealthy yet selfish uncle refuses to help his niece – even after her mother dies and her father falls chronically ill.More details

This is your chance to gain a fascinating insight into Nigerian cinema. Lagos-born director Paul Igwe uses his films to promote Christian values through stories of contemporary Nigerian life. Here, he tells the story of tragic heroine Genevieve. This absorbing revenge-themed drama is not only an opportunity to experience an African filmmaker at the peak of his powers, it’s a great movie in its own right.More details

Nigerian films outsell Hollywood films in Nigeria and many other African countries and here’s your chance to see why. Endless Night is the story of Kelvin, who foolishly hatches a scheme, together with some friends, to steal money from his own father. Things do not go according to plan and one dreadful mishap later, Kelvin has lost his only brother.More details

Presented here is the continuing story of Endless Night, directed by Alex Mouth and starring Benedict Johnson, Ashley Nwosu and Mercy Johnson. When Kelvin’s foolish plan to steal money from his father goes dreadfully wrong, he loses his only brother. In this sequel, the repercussions from this tragedy continue to pursue Kelvin. Nigerian films outsell Hollywood films in Nigeria and many other African countries. Here’s your chance to see why.More details

Paradise of Shame is a Nigerian film directed by Nnamdi Odunze and stars Chioma Chukwuka, Sandra Achums and Nkiru Silvanus. A student from a rich home falls in love with a poor girl. Unfortunately his parents are unable to see past the girl’s reduced circumstances, and object. He makes every effort to win them over, but seems unable to break down their prejudices. How can he get them to understand?More details

It all starts with what seems like a foolproof plan. A bereaved family is the target. In their grief, they probably won’t even realise that they’re being robbed. All of the conspirators have something to gain and there is no going back. But the outcome is a surprise for everyone as nothing is quite what it seems. This searing Nigerian drama is directed by Chinedu Nwoko.More details

This involving and evocative drama was directed by Chinedu Nwoko and stars Chiege Alisigwe, Emeka Enyiocha and Peter Edochie. It continues the story started in Private Affair about a group of thieves whose actions have consequences far beyond anything they’d anticipated. In this it is similar to many Nigerian films (commonly called Nollywood) which have themes that deal with the moral dilemmas facing modern Africans.More details

Sins of My Mother provides a chance to view some classic Nigerian cinema. When a woman finally turns on her abusive husband, she accidentally kills him. Frightened by the consequences of turning herself in, she leaves her two young children and flees. Years later, she runs into her abandoned daughter and the pair uneasily try to come to terms with the event that changed both their lives irrevocably.More details

Nigerian movies may be hard to track down but they’re certainly worth the effort. Sins of the Mother 2 is the continuing drama of a family torn apart by tragic circumstances. When an abused woman finally fights back against her violent husband, she accidentally kills him then flees. Years later, she is fatefully reunited with her abandoned daughter, and they attempt to pick up the threads of their lives again.More details

Downloading here is a great way to have a look at moviemakers from a different culture – in this case Nigeria. Thunderbolt is an engrossing love story that crosses a tribal divide. Two young people, an Igbo lady and a young man of Yoruba origin, meet and fall in love. But their passion challenges ancient folk wisdom and problems arise. Will their love be strong enough to defy tradition?More details