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Gabriel Afolayan reveals the reason Yoruba films are getting more attention
Gabriel said he is not surprised by the growing attention to Yoruba-language films.
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Filmmaker Mildred Okwo speculates the AMVCA's future is in doubt, suggesting the 2026 edition could be its last due to new ownership and ROI concerns.
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Punch Newspaper
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Apr 28, 2026
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Filmmaker Mildred Okwo speculates the AMVCA's future is in doubt, suggesting the 2026 edition could be its last due to new ownership and ROI concerns.
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Punch Newspaper
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Apr 28, 2026
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The Punch is a Nigerian daily newspaper founded on August 8, 1970. The newspaper's aim is said to be to "inform, educate and entertain Nigerians and the world at large."
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Mildred Okwo is a Nigerian film director and producer whose films have received several nominations and awards in Africa, including the AMVCA, AMAA, NMA and "Publix du Prix" at Nollywood Paris. In 2006, after her return to Nigeria, she wrote, co-produced and directed the film 30 Days.
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