Wole Soyinka Trailers
Bigger Than Africa TrailerShout Gladi Gladi TrailerNelson Mandela: The Myth and Me Trailer
Bigger Than Africa TrailerShout Gladi Gladi TrailerNelson Mandela: The Myth and Me Trailer
Total trailers found: 8
10 September 2022
Inspired by true life events, in the Oyo Empire in the 1940's, Elesin Oba, the king's chief horseman, succumbs to the lure of beauty and sexual desire on the very evening he is set to die in order to fulfil his lifelong debt of ritual suicide to accompany the dead Alaafin to the realm of the ancestors, he derails from a very important generational and spiritual transaction.
23 November 2013
Khalo Matabane spent two years making the film, interviewing those who knew and loved Mandela, and also those who criticised him.
18 February 2018
When the slave ships docked in North America, Brazil, and the Caribbean, hundreds of cultures, traditions, and religions landed with the Africans on board, one transcended slavery beyond imagination and remains alive till this day in the New World: the Yoruba culture.
01 May 1970
An African dictator (Wole Soyinka) needs to convince the former king (Rashidi Onikoyi) to legitimize his reign by offering him the ceremonial yam at the upcoming harvest festival.
01 January 1963
Focusing on the pressures people feel moving from the security and nurture of village life to the isolate chaos of big city life, Joshua: A Nigerian Portrait tells the story of Joshua Sobitan, a rent-collector living in Lagos.
09 February 2023
In British-occupied Nigeria, a Yoruba king, the Alafin, has died, and it is the duty of his horseman, Elesin, to accompany him into the afterlife.
01 October 2015
Shout Gladi Gladi is a documentary about hope. It tells the story of one woman's quest to cure fistula and save mother's lives in Africa.