A review of ‘Making Movies the Nollywood Way’ by Femi Akintunde-Johnson This book is not for cynics who disdain the promises of humble beginnings; nor is it for self-conceited revisionists who associate mediocrity with any home-groomed artistic expression. A student of life, a fan of our movies, or an enthusiast […]
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Pastor (Dr.) Tunde Bakare (formerly of the Latter Rain Assembly); Mr. Segun Oloketuyi (former bank MD); Ovation International publisher, Aare Dele Momodu; presidential adviser, Mr. Femi Adesina; and veteran journalist, Dr. Reuben Abati are among dignitaries invited to the October 30th Diamond birthday celebration of Mr. Femi Akintunde-Johnson (also known […]
Femi Akintunde-Johnson (FAJ), a veteran journalist and author, has said prevailing situations spurred his choice of a book launch and a colloquy to mark his 60th birthday. One of such, he said, is the dying book culture in the country. Akintunde-Johnson believes his action, and similar others, could help redirect deserving attention […]
Veteran journalist, teacher, and author Femi Akintunde-Johnson will be 60 years old on Saturday, October 30, 2021. Parts of activities marking the Diamond birthday celebration are a colloquium and a book launch. The colloquium, conceptualized as a storytelling format, is themed, “Did Anything Good Come Out of The ‘60s? – Lessons and memories […]
LAGOS | NIGERIA: Femi Akintunde-Johnson, popularly known as FAJ, one of the country’s most celebrated journalists, will release the digital version of his third book, Reflections, on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. The 300+-page book is filled with enriched information, personal recollections, detailed fact-checking of many of the major works of […]
In his recently released book, Reflections on the Nigerian Movie Industry: Salute to Pioneering Creativity and Perseverance, veteran journalist Femi Akintunde-Johnson does the Nigerian film industry a noble one, says eelive.ng‘s NIRAN ADEDOKUN in this review. Even decades after graduating in Performing Arts from the University of Ilorin, it is […]