Temple Company tackles FilmOne over recent movie ranking

Temple Company tackles FilmOne over recent movie ranking

Temple Company, a leading creative management and production outfit, has challenged FilmOne, an independent entertainment company, over its ranking of the highest-grossing female in a supporting role. In a statement sent to PREMIUM TIMES on Tuesday, Femi Salawu, head of media relations and public affairs at Temple Company, accused FilmOne of inaccuracies in its curated … Read more

‘Everybody Loves Jenifa’ is Nollywood’s highest-grossing movie

‘Everybody Loves Jenifa’ is Nollywood’s highest-grossing movie

Funke Akindele’s blockbuster movie, ‘Everybody Loves Jenifa ‘, has achieved an unprecedented milestone in Nollywood history. With a historic N1.466 billion and counting at the Nigerian box office, it has officially become the highest-grossing Nollywood film of all time, leaving the industry and fans in awe. The film’s distribution company, FilmOne, announced the feat on … Read more

How Nigerian cinema exhibitors prioritise, schedule films — Patrick Lee

How Nigerian cinema exhibitors prioritise, schedule films — Patrick Lee

Patrick Lee, a respected figure in the Nollywood industry and a former chairman of the Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria, has addressed the mounting criticism against cinema owners and allegations of bias in film scheduling, sabotage, and unfair practices, aiming to clarify and understand the situation. December 2024 was a whirlwind of releases for Nollywood … Read more

‘Everybody Loves Jenifa’ is bold concept that’s full of nostalgia, laughs

‘Everybody Loves Jenifa’ is bold concept that’s full of nostalgia, laughs

Director: Funke Akindele, Tunde Olaoye Cast: Nancy Isime, Stan Nze, Funke Akindele, Patience Ozokwor, Jackie Appiah, Bisola Aiyeola, Falz, Lateef Adedimeji, Destiny Etiko, Jide Kosoko, D’banj. Running time: 2 hours 15 mins Streaming Platform: Cinemas The Jenifa franchise, which began in 2008, is no stranger to me—or anyone, for that matter. From her humble beginnings … Read more