A film festival was held in Parakou, Benin Republic, where a film based on Wale Okediran's novel premiered. The film is set in Nigeria, Africa.

The entities involved

• Africa →

  continent

  • Ghana hosts a global conference on reparatory justice, debating colonial legacy and the government-backed repeal of the Code Noir.Mon 17:37
  • El Nino is causing global weather patterns to bring heat and dryness to various regions, testing global food output.Mon 16:37
• Parakou →

  city in Benin

  Nothing else this week.

• Nigeria →

  sovereign state in West Africa

  • Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory Administration is tightening security measures in the nation's capital, Abuja.Mon 17:52
  • Program coverage includes the capital territory of Abuja.Mon 17:52
• Kunle Afolayan →

  Nigerian actor, director and producer

  • Filmmakers Kunle Afolayan and Femi Adebayo are leveraging the market viability of streaming platforms like Netflix for their indigenous film projects.Sun 00:56

Related events

• A film is being produced that uses Nigeria as its setting, specifically involving the Lekki area.Sep 11
• A cultural initiative involving filming took place in the region of Tain and Highland, featuring cultural voices from Africa, including Nigeria and Kenya.Aug 7
• Film production is set in Rwanda, while an Africa film festival returns to London.Fri 15:12