C.J. Obasi’s ‘Mami Wata’ fails to make shortlist for 2024 Oscars
Mami Wata by C.J Obasi, Nigeria’s submission for the 96th Academy Award, did not make the shortlist. The Oscars announced
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Nigerian Oscars Selection Committee (NOSC)
Chineze Anyaene-Abonyi steps down from NOSC
Chineze Anyaene-Abonyi, Founder and Chairperson of the Nigerian Official Selection Committee (NOSC) for the Oscars’ Best International Feature Film (IFF)
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On Lionheart’s Oscar ban: Is Nigerian English a Foreign Language?
US universities treat Nigerian English as a foreign language. The Oscars say it is not foreign enough.
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Oscar Disqualifies Nigerian Film ‘Lionheart’ For having too much English Dialogue
Nigeria’s “Lionheart” directed by Genevive Nnaji has been disqualified from the oscar race in the Best International Feature Film category.
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Oscars 2020: Nigeria Competes With 92 Countries With Genevieve’s “Lionheart”
Nigeria is competing with 92 other countries for the 2020 Oscars Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, the organisers
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NFC Commends Genevieve Nnaji’s “Lionheart” Selection Ahead Of 2020 Oscars
The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) has commended actress and filmaker, Genevieve Nnaji following the selection of her movie, “Lionheart”, as
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Oscar Selection Committee Calls For Entries From Nigerian Filmmakers
The Nigerian Oscar Selection Committee (NOSC) has called on Nigerian filmmakers to submit entries for the “Best International Feature Film”
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#2020Oscars: Ramsey Nouah, Mildred Okwo, Charles Novia & Others Join 12-Man Selection Committee
Ahead of 2020 Academy Awards, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has constituted a 12-man committee comprising of stakeholders
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