Tag: OSCAR
Kunle Afolayan knocks selection committee for not submitting Anikulapo for Oscar
Filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has knocked the Nigerian Official Selection Committee (NOSC) for the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) over its refusal...
Two members resign from Nigeria Oscar selection committee
Filmmaker Mildred Okwo and journalist Shaibu Husseini have resigned from the Nigerian Official Selection Committee (NOSC) for the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and...
Living in US not reason I got Oscar invitation – Daniel...
Actor Daniel K. Daniel has reacted to critics who questioned how he got an invitation to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and...
The Milkmaid loses out on Oscars 2021 shortlist
The Milkmaid, a movie directed by Desmond Ovbiagele, did not make the shortlist for the International Feature Film (IFF) category of the 2021 Oscars.
In...
The Milkmaid beats Oloture, others to 2021 Oscar submission
The Milkmaid, a movie directed by Desmond Ovbiagele, has been announced as Nigeria’s official submission for the International Feature Film (IFF) category of the...
Nigeria takes another shot at Oscar after Lionheart’s disqualification
The Nigerian Oscar Selection Committee (NOSC) has called on Nollywood filmmakers to submit their films for the 93rd Academy Awards scheduled for April 25,...
Nigerian Oscar committee seeks entries for feature film
The Nigerian Oscar Selection Committee has called on Nollywood filmmakers to make entries for feature film category for the 93rd Academy Awards (Oscars).
The committee’s...
Nigerians knock Oscar Academy over disqualification of Lionheart
Nigerians have begun criticising the Academy over its
disqualification of Genevieve Nnaji’s directorial debut movie, Lionheart, from the Oscar 2020 race in
the Best International Feature...
Lionheart is proudly Nigerian – Genevieve Nnaji
Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji, has hit back at the
Academy over its disqualification of her directorial debut movie, Lionheart, from the Oscar 2020 race in
the...
Academy disqualifies Nigeria’s Lionheart entry for Oscar 2020
The Academy has disqualified Nigeria’s Lionheart from the Oscar race in the
Best International Feature Film category, dropping the number of films
competing for the award...