Archive For: Press Releases
Media mogul celebrates birthday two days after successful international premiere of her new film September 12, 2017 Lagos, Nigeria – Founder and chief executive officer of EbonyLife TV and EbonyLife Films, Mo Abudu was a year older yesterday, September 11th. She enjoyed the day with lunch at the CN Tower ... Read More
One of Nollywood’s most successful producers finds time to hone her filmmaking skills while steering multiple projects Mo Abudu, executive producer of Fifty and The Wedding Party, recently completed an intensive 3-week course for directors at the London Film School. Coming in the midst of a whirlwind period of production and promotion of two movies, ... Read More
Upcoming release receives impressive accolade, reserved for a handful of movies, just days before its world premiere September 5, 2017 Lagos, Nigeria – A delightful, original production from EbonyLife Films, The Royal Hibiscus Hotel (RHH), has been recognized as a ‘Hidden Gem’ by Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Generally speaking, a ‘hidden gem’ is something ... Read More
September 5, 2017 Lagos, Nigeria – On Wednesday, August 30th, 2017, Johnnie Walker welcomed some of the cast of The Royal Hibiscus Hotel to a drink reception held at their Ikeja, Lagos office. The cast in attendance were Zainab Balogun, Deyemi Okanlawon, Rachel Oniga, Kemi ‘Lala’ Akindoju and Toni Tones. ... Read More
Unsung Nigerian women with notable achievements to be selected and celebrated September 5, 2017 Lagos, Nigeria – Do you know a hardworking but unrecognized woman who is positively contributing to society and her community? If you do, nominate her for the 2017 EbonyLife TV Sisterhood Awards, which will take place on Tuesday, November 14th, at ... Read More
Teaser of new movie from EbonyLife Films gets an astounding 100,000 views in one day August 16, 2017 Lagos, Nigeria – A 60-second video teaser of The Royal Hibiscus Hotel, a new movie from EbonyLife Films, was revealed on Instagram yesterday. It received over 100,000 views in only 24 hours. Such was the interest that ... Read More
Ceremony will celebrate notable achievements of unsung Nigerian women August 8, 2017 Lagos, Nigeria – The annual EbonyLife TV Sisterhood Awards will take place on Tuesday, November 14th, at 6:30pm, at Eko Hotels and Suites. The awards acknowledge significant but mostly unrecognized accomplishments of women in Nigeria, in categories such as business, arts and entertainment. The ... Read More
EbonyLife Films is making a film based on the horrific treatment of Afro-Germans and the covert mission to castrate hundreds of their children during Hitler’s regime. The film is titled ‘Ava and Duante’ and is scheduled for release in the later part of 2018. This fascinating project caught the attention of international news network CNN, ... Read More
Fans are anticipating juicier storylines and wilder antics, with the YouTube release of On the Real, season 2, scheduled for August 4th at 4 p.m. The television premiere was on August 2, 2017, at 8:30 p.m. (WAT). This edgy show is about five young and beautiful Nigerian reality-TV stars (Faridah, Wana, Efosa, Amaka and BJ) who lie, cheat and swear their way to ... Read More
Review: Last Thursday, the much-hyped Fifty television series made its debut on EbonyLife TV, complete with trending chatter on Twitter and live online interaction with the stars of the show. So, was it worth all the noise? Coming on the back of a blockbuster movie – the highest-grossing Nollywood drama of all time and the ... Read More
