
Esiri Brothers’ ‘Clarissa’ Selected for Directors’ Fortnight at Cannes 2026 - What Kept Me Up
Arie and Chuko Esiri’s sophomore, Clarissa, has been selected as one of 19 feature films to screen at the 58th edition of the Cannes’ Directors' Fortnight,

The latest edition of FilmOne Entertainment’s The Nigerian Box Office Year Book describes 2025 as a year of continued growth in cinema revenue (₦15.64
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The latest edition of FilmOne Entertainment’s The Nigerian Box Office Year Book describes 2025 as a year of continued growth in cinema revenue (₦15.64
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