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Captain America: Civil War
2016 film by Anthony and Joe Russo
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
2009 film directed by Gavin Hood
Sahara
2005 film directed by Breck Eisner
All the Colours of the World Are Between Black and White
2023 film directed by Babatunde Apalowo
93 Days
2016 Nigerian film directed by Steve Gukas
The Figurine
2009 Nigerian film directed by Kunle Afolayan
Last flight to Abuja
2012 Nigerian film directed by Obi Emelonye
30 Days in Atlanta
2014 Nigerian film directed by Robert Peters
One Lagos Night
2021 Nigerian film directed by Ekene Som Mekwunye
The Bling Lagosians
2019 Nigerian film
The Wedding Party
2016 Nigerian film directed by Kemi Adetiba
10 Days in Sun City
2017 Nigerian film directed by Adze Ugha
Banana Island Ghost
2017 Nigerian film
Sugar Rush
2019 Nigerian film by Kayode Kasum
Hoodrush
Hoodrush is a 2012 Nigerian musical thriller film written, produced, and directed by Dimeji Ajibola, and starring OC Ukeje, Bimbo Akintola, and Gabriel Afolayan. It received two nominations at the 9th Africa Movie Academy Awards, Gabriel Afolayan eventually won the award for the category Best Actor In A Supporting Role.
Murder at Prime Suites
2013 Nigerian film directed by Chris Eneng
Heaven's Hell
2019 Nigerian film
Up North
2018 Nigerian film
A Soldier's Story
2015 Nigerian film directed by Frankie Ogar
Maami
Maami (, ) is a 2011 Nigerian drama film produced and directed by Tunde Kelani. It is based on a novel of the same name, written by Femi Osofisan, and adapted to screen by Tunde Babalola. It stars Funke Akindele as Maami, along with Wole Ojo and Olumide Bakare. Though the film was a commercial failure, it was generally met with positive critical reviews.
Slow Country
2016 Nigerian film directed by Eric Aghimien
Òlòtūré
Òlòtūré is a 2019 Nigerian crime drama film directed by Kenneth Gyang from a screenplay by Yinka Ogun and Craig Freimond. It stars Sharon Ooja, Beverly Osu, Ada Ameh and Blossom Chukwujekwu.
Alan Poza
2013 Nigerian film directed by Charles Novia
The Meeting
2012 Nigerian film by Mildred Okwo
Dazzling Mirage
2014 Nigerian film by Tunde Kelani
Silent Scandals
2009 Nigerian film
Render to Caesar
2014 Nigerian film directed by Desmond Ovbiagele and Onyekachi Ejim
Fifty
2015 Nigerian film by Biyi Bandele
Gbomo Gbomo Express
2015 Nigerian film
Ojukokoro
Ojukokoro: Greed, also known simply as Ojukokoro, is a 2016 Nigerian crime-heist comedy film starring an ensemble cast, which consists of Wale Ojo, Tope Tedela, Charles Etubiebi, Seun Ajayi, Shawn Faqua, Ali Nuhu, Somkele Iyamah, Emmanuel Ikubese and Afeez Oyetoro. It was written and directed by Dare Olaitan and produced by Olufemi D. Ogunsanwo.
Phone Swap
2012 Nigerian film directed by Kunle Afolayan
A Private Storm
2010 Nigerian film by Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen
Eyimofe
Eyimofe (Eyimofe: This Is My Desire) also known as This Is My Desire is a 2020 Nigerian drama film produced, written and directed by twin brothers Arie Esiri and Chuko Esiri on their directorial debuts. The film is made of two chapters called Spain and Italy. The film stars Jude Akuwudike and Temi Ami-Williams in the main lead roles. The film was opened to positive reviews from critics and was screened at various global international film festivals in 17 countries.
Isoken
Isoken is a 2017 Nigerian romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Jadesola Osiberu, in her directorial debut. The film stars Dakore Akande, Joseph Benjamin, and Marc Rhys.
Journey to Self
2012 Nigerian film by Tope Oshin
Lagos Cougars
2013 Nigerian film by Desmond Elliot
This Lady Called Life
2020 Nigerian film directed by Kayode Kasum
...When Love Happens
2014 Nigerian film directed by Seyi Babatope
Family on Fire
2012 Nigerian film by Tade Ogidan
The Department
2015 Nigerian film directed by Remi Vaughan-Richards
Awakening
2013 Nigerian film
Out of Luck
2015 Nigerian film
Flower Girl
2013 Nigerian film by Michelle Bello
Living in Bondage: Breaking Free
2019 Nigerian film directed by Ramsey Nouah
Falling
2015 Nigerian film directed by Niyi Akinmolayan
The Wedding Party 2: Destination Dubai
2017 Nigerian film directed by Niyi Akinmolayan
Lizard
2020 British film
Merry Men 2
2019 Nigerian film by Moses Inwang
What Lies Within
2017 Nigerian film
Introducing the Kujus
2020 Nigerian film directed by Biodun Stephen
Holding Hope
2010 Nigerian film by Desmond Elliot
Lunch Time Heroes
2015 Nigerian film directed by Seyi Babatope
Make a Move
2014 Nigerian Dance Musical Film